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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Introduces a complex diversity of surgical patients. Topics include biopsychosocial diversities and needs, preoperative routine, intraoperative patient care, postoperative patient care, and health and wellness. Prerequisites: AHS 101, AHS 104, AHS 109, SCT 100, ENG 101, MAT 101, PSY 101 Corequisites: SUR 101, SUR 108
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the fundamentals of intraoperative pharmacology, and emphasizes concepts of anesthesia administration. Topics include weights and measurements, drug conversions, interpretation of drug orders, legal aspects of drug administration, intraoperative pharmacologic agents, and anesthesia fundamentals. Prerequisites: SUR 101; SUR 108; SUR 109, MAT 101, and PSY 101 Corequisites: SUR 102, SUR 112
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7.00 Credits
Orients students to the clinical environment and provides experience with basic skills necessary to the surgical technologist. Topics include scrubbing, gowning, gloving, and draping; assistance with patient care: processing of instruments and supplies; maintenance of sterile field, basic instrumentation; and environmental sanitation. Prerequisites: AHS 101, SUR 101 Corequisites: SUR 102, SUR 110
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6.00 Credits
Continues introduction to surgical procedures, incisions, wound closure, operative pathology, and common complications as applied to general and specialty surgery. Topics include general surgery, and special techniques, obstetrical and gynecological surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, genitourinary surgery, head and neck surgery, and plastic and reconstructive surgery. Prerequisites: SUR 102, SUR 108, SUR 109, SUR 110, SUR 112. Corequisite: SUR 213
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6.00 Credits
Continues development of student knowledge and skills applicable to specialty surgery areas. Topics include ophthalmic surgery, orthopedic surgery, thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, cardiovascular surgery, and neurosurgery. Prerequisites: SUR 203, SUR 213 Corequisites: SUR 214, SUR 224
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8.00 Credits
Continues development of surgical team participation through clinical experience. Emphasis is placed on observation/participation in routine procedures and procedures for general and specialty surgery. Topics include participation in and/or observation of general surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, obstetrical and gynecological surgery, genitourinary surgery, head and neck surgery, and plastic and reconstructive surgery. Prerequisites: SUR 102, SUR 109, SUR 110, SUR 112 Corequisite: PSY 101, SUR 203
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8.00 Credits
Provides opportunity for students to complete all required Surgical Technology procedures through active participation in surgery in the clinical setting. Topics include primary scrub on specialty surgical procedures; participation as a surgical team conducting ophthalmic, orthopedic, thoracic, vascular, cardiovascular, and neurosurgery procedures; independent case preparation and implementation of intraoperative skills; and demonstration of employability skills Prerequisites: SUR 203, SUR 213. Corequisite: SUR 204
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3.00 Credits
Prepares students for entry into careers as surgical technologist and enables them to effectively review for the national certification examination. The Program Assessment Examination is administered prior to completion of this course. Topics include professional credentialing, certification review and test- taking skills. Prerequisites: SUR 203, SUR 213. Corequisites: SUR 204, SUR 214.
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2.00 Credits
Provides a review of basic knowledge from previous courses and helps the student prepare for a national certification examinations for sonography. Information concerning test taking skills will also be reviewed. Course review includes physics, patient care, equipment/image manipulation, scanning procedures, bioeffects and safety. Emphasis will be placed on those items/issues/topics which are part of the certification examination. Topics include propagation of ultrasound through tissues, principles of pulse echo imaging, quality assurance of ultrasound instruments, elementary principles, bioeffects and safety, ultrasound transducers and pulse echo instruments.
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5.00 Credits
This course provides a thorough understanding of the cerebrovascular anatomy, physiology, and pathology. The clinical assessment of patients for cerebrovascular disease will be discussed to include normal and abnormal anatomy. This course will discuss non-invasive and invasive tests for cerebrovascular procedures. Patient factors and patient histories will be described. Also, the course provides a thorough understanding of the anatomy, physiology and pathology of extremity venous procedures. The clinical assessment of patients with acute and chronic venous disease will be discussed. Topics include laboratory results; test validation; patient history; noninvasive tests; risk factors and contributing disease; cerebrovascular anatomy; invasive cerebrovascular tests; TCD examinations; carotid artery studies; sonographic appearance of cerebral artery disease; non-invasive cerebrovascular exams; and physical examination.
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