SURG 100 — INTRODUCTION TO SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY
Course covers Asepsis and Sterile techniques to establish and maintain a sterile field used in surgery; dissection of the main components of a surgical case, including instrumentation, duties performed during the phases of surgery, environment of a surgical suite, safety considerations, wound healing and suture; and observation in a surgery department, at a healthcare facility, for the visualization of a sterile technique. Students will practice skills and technique in a lab setting. 4 credits