SUR245 — Surgical Care Skills II
Course ID 581434 Builds upon essential skills to perform safely and competently in the operating room environment. Emphasizes active learning and critical thinking in the lab setting. Uses simulations to introduce skills in setting up a back table, mayo stand and passing instruments. Focuses on anticipating the needs of the surgeon and team members. Covers demonstration of counting procedures to prevent retained items and maintaining the sterile field to prevent contamination. An additional career and technical education course specific fee of $50.00 per credit hour applies to this course. The price is discounted 50% to $25.00 per credit hour for the 2026-27 academic year only. Laboratory: 9 hours per week Total: 9 hours per week Prerequisite(s): SUR 140 SUR 145 BIO 142 Corequisite: SUR 240
Prerequisites: SUR140, SUR145, BIO142