NCCC College Catalog 2024-2025 
    
    Nov 21, 2024  
NCCC College Catalog 2024-2025
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SURG 101 - Intro to Surgical Technology Lab


2 Credit Hours

This laboratory course is designed to provide the student with the hands-on instruction necessary to learn the perioperative skills required to establish a sterile field, perform the necessary functions of the scrubbed person upon entering the sterile field through procedure completion, as well as operating room (OR) disinfection and turnover. This course includes supervised practice and instruction on the basic concepts necessary to establish, maintain, and coordinate tasks required for good patient care in the perioperative setting in a 9:1 or 9:2 student per instructor ratio. Students will apply aseptic technique, surgical principles and surgical conscience in learning and demonstrating the skills specific to those of the first scrub and assistant circulator roles. Upon completion of this course, the student will demonstrate understanding in the cognitive, psychomotor and affective learning domains related to principles and practice of surgical technology as outlined in the current edition of the Core Curriculum for Surgical Technology as indicated by their final exam and competency scores.

 

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Prerequisites: Admission to program.
Corequisites: SURG 102 - Prin & Prac of Surg Technology 



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