ST 213 — Surgical Technology- Otorhinolaryngologic, Oromaxillofacial, Plastic, and Burn Surgery
Covers Otorhinolaryngologic, Oromaxillofacial, Plastics and Burn surgical techniques for both adult and pediatric patients, including any specialty instrumentation or equipment used in the operating room. The associated surgical anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology are also covered. Management of pediatric patients undergoing surgical procedures is analyzed and pertinent moral and legal questions are discussed. The functions and obligations of the surgical technologist are highlighted. Lab- Further develops newly acquired cognitive, psychomotor, and affective surgical technologist skills in a real-world surgical lab setting. The use of aseptic and sterile method principles for secure patient care procedures is emphasized. Professional conduct is required and assessed.
Prerequisites: ST 210, ST 211, ST 212