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2.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Admission to the Surgical Technology Program Corequisites: SUR 1510, SUR 1600 This pharmacology course is designed to introduce the surgical technology student to the knowledge and skills necessary to safely calculate, and prepare drugs and solutions in the surgical setting. The student will also gain an understanding of the effects of anesthesia on peri-operative patient. Course/lab fees
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Admission to the Surgical Technology Program Corequisite: SUR 1500, SUR 1600 This course introduces the student to the role of the surgical technologist as a member of the surgical team. Students will gain awareness of the different roles and tasks relating to the operating room. Students will have hands on experience in the lab learning peri-operative, intra-operative and post-operative responsibilities. Instruction will include principles of asepsis, sterilization and knowledge of instrumentation relevant to surgery. Course/lab fees
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6.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Admission to the Surgical Technology Program Corequisite: SUR 1500, SUR 1510 This course is designed to provide the student with both basic and advanced understanding of the anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology and diagnostic interventions leading to surgical involvement of the patient. Students will learn about the disease processes and what role surgical interventions play in the care of the peri-operative patient. Areas of surgery that are covered include but not limited to the following areas: urological, gynecological, plastic reconstruction, eye, ear, nose and throat, orthopedics, neurosurgery, peripheral vascular, cardiovascular and thoracic surgery. Course/lab fees
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SUR 1600 Corequisite: SUR 2400 This course is designed to provide the surgical technology student with the opportunity to utilize knowledge and skills in the operating room setting. The course will allow the surgical technology student to function in the role of first scrub, with assistance of first scrub solo under the direct supervision of a clinical preceptor in general, gynecological, urological, plastic reconstruction and ear, nose and throat surgical procedures. Course/lab fees
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SUR 2150 Corequisite: SUR 2400 This course is designed to allow the surgical technology student continued implementation of skills in the operating room. Under the direct supervision of a clinical preceptor, the surgical technology student will function in the role of first scrub with assist or first scrub solo in general, gynecological, urological, plastic reconstruction and ear, nose and throat surgical procedures. During this course, the students will transition into the specialties of orthopedic, neurological, peripheral vascular and thoracic surgical procedures. Course/lab fees
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6.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SUR 2350 Corequisite: SUR 2540 This course is designed to allow the surgical technology student continued implementation of skills in the operating room. Under the direct supervision of a clinical preceptor, the surgical technology student will function in the role of first scrub with assist or first scrub solo in orthopedic, neurological, peripheral vascular and thoracic surgical procedures. Course/lab fees
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: SUR 2370, SUR 2400 Corequisite: SUR 2540 This course is designed to allow the surgical technology student with additional hands-on experience under the direct supervision of a clinical preceptor in procedures related to a surgical specialty area of the student's choice. Course/lab fees
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: SUR 1500, SUR 1510, SUR 1600 or consent of the department Corequisites: SUR 2150, SUR 2350 This course is designed for new students and other professionals in the health care field, specifically operating room personnel. This course will provide the student with the concepts of electronics in the delivery of health care services to monitor, measure, diagnose and treat while providing a safe environment for patients and surgical personnel. The content will discuss specific trends with regard to the use of robotic technology, including LASER and other cutting edge equipment associated with surgical interventions. This course also addresses new and ever changing technology utilized in the operating room by incorporation of computerized navigational systems for surgical procedures. Course/lab fees
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SUR 2150, SUR 2350, and SUR 2400 Corequisite: SUR 2370 This course is the capstone course for the program. Emphasis is placed on preparation for entering the profession of surgical technology. The role of professional organizations and health care research are discussed. Comprehensive leadership, communication, team building and critical thinking skills are highlighted. Resumes, cover letters and interviewing practices are addressed in this course as well as implementation of the learned knowledge, skills and competencies of the role of the surgical technologist. In this course students will create a professional portfolio highlighting experience and education gained in the program. Course/lab fees
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3.00 Credits
General Education Attributes 3, 4, 7 The student will learn a series of related steps leading to an understanding of shop blueprints, with emphasis placed on the interpretation of blueprints, performing mathematical computations, basic blueprint terminology and sketching various views of pictorial and orthographic drawings. Course/lab fees
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