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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AHS 1011, AHS 104, AHS 109, ENG 1010, MAT 1012, PSY 1010, SCT 100 with a minimum grade of "C" Corequisites: SUR 101, SUR 102 Introduces a complex diversity of surgical patients. Topics include: physiological diversities and needs, special patient needs, preoperative routine, intraoperative patient care, surgical emergencies, documentation and assessment skills, postoperative patient care, and care of the caregiver.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AHS 1011, AHS 104, AHS 109, ENG 1010, MAT 1012, PSY 1010, SCT 100, SUR 101, SUR 102, SUR 109 with a minimum grade of "C" Corequisites: SUR 108, SUR 112 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.
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7.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AHS 1011, AHS 104, AHS 109, ENG 1010, MAT 1012, PSY 1010, SCT 100, SUR 101, SUR 102, SUR 109 with a minimum grade of "C" Corequisites: SUR 108, SUR 110 This course 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; creating and maintaining a sterile field; basic instrumentation; and environmental sanitation.
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6.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AHS 1011, AHS 104, AHS 109, ENG 1010, MAT 1012, PSY 1010, SCT 100, SUR 101, SUR 102, SUR 108, SUR 109, SUR 110, SUR 112 with a minimum grade of "C" Corequisite: SUR 213 This course introduces students to surgical procedures, incisions, wound closure, operative pathology, and common complications as applied to general and specialty surgery. Topics include: introduction to surgical procedures, general surgery and special techniques, gynecological and obstetric surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, genitourinary surgery, head and neck surgery, and plastic and reconstructive surgery.
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6.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AHS 1011, AHS 104, AHS 109, ENG 1010, MAT 1012, PSY 1010, SCT 100, SUR 101, SUR 102, SUR 108, SUR 109, SUR 110, SUR 112, SUR 203, SUR 213 with a minimum grade of "C" Corequisites: SUR 214, SUR 224 This course 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.
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8.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AHS 1011, AHS 104, AHS 109, ENG 1010, MAT 1012, PSY 1010, SCT 100, SUR 101, SUR 102, SUR 108, SUR 109, SUR 110, SUR 112 with a minimum grade of "C" Corequisite: SUR 203 This course continues development of surgical team participation through clinical experience. Emphasis is placed on observation of and/or participation in routine procedures and procedures for general and specialty surgery. Topics include: assistance, scrubbing, and circulation on routine procedures; and participation in/or observation of surgical teams involved with general, gastrointestinal, obstetrical and gynecological, genitourinary, head and neck surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery.
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8.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AHS 1011, AHS 104, AHS 109, ENG 1010, MAT 1012, PSY 1010, SCT 100, SUR 101, SUR 102, SUR 108, SUR 109, SUR 110, SUR 112, SUR 203, SUR 213 with a minimum grade of "C" Corequisites: SUR 204, SUR 224 This course provides an opportunity for students to complete all required surgical technology procedures through participation in and/or observation of surgery in the hospital environment or simulations in the technical college. Topics include: primary scrub on general and specialty surgical procedures; secondary scrub on expanded specialty procedures; participation in and/or observation of a surgical team conducting ophthalmic, orthopedic, plastic, thoracic, vascular, cardiovascular, and neurosurgery procedures; and completion of all required surgical technology clinical competencies.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AHS 1011, AHS 104, AHS 109, ENG 1010, MAT 1012, PSY 1010, SCT 100, SUR 101, SUR 102, SUR 108, SUR 109, SUR 110, SUR 112, SUR 203, SUR 213 with a minimum grade of "C" Corequisites: SUR 204, SUR 214 Prepares students for entry into careers as surgical technologists and enables them to effectively review for the national certification examination. Topics include: test taking strategies and skills, professional preparation, and certification review.
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6.00 Credits
Provides an introduction to welding technology with an emphasis on basic welding laboratory principles and operating procedures. Topics include: industrial safety and health practices, hand tool and power machine use, measurement, laboratory operating procedures, welding power sources, welding career potentials, and introduction to welding codes and standards.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite/Corequisite: WLD 100 Introduces fundamental principles, safety practices, equipment, and techniques necessary for metal heating and oxyfuel cutting. Topics include: metal heating and cutting principles, safety procedures, use of cutting torches and apparatus, metal heating techniques, metal cutting techniques, manual and automatic oxyfuel cutting techniques, and oxyfuel pipe cutting. Practice in the laboratory is provided.
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