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SURG 110 - Introduction to Surgical Technology

Institution:
Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg
Subject:
Surgical Technology
Description:
Introduces students to the fundamentals of operating room techniques. This course emphasizes the principles and practices of asepsis and sterilization. Roles and responsibilities of the surgical technologist, and other surgical team members, are covered. Other topics include identification of common equipment, instruments and supplies; scrubbing; gowning; gloving; draping, and creating a sterile field. A course fee is required. Enrollment is restricted to students in the Surgical Technology AAS program. Prerequisite: BIOL 105, 122, 221, and SURG 101 with grades of C or higher. Co-requisite: SURG 105.
Credits:
5.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
( BIOL 105 or AH 105 ) & BIOL 122 & BIOL 221 & SURG 101 & SURG 105
Corequisites:
SURG 105
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture/Lab
Notes:
Additional Information:
Historical Version(s):
Institution Website:
Phone Number:
(717) 780-2300
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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