SUR 134 - Introduction to Surgical Technology and Anesthesia
3.0Credit(s) Lecture2.50 Lab/Clinical1.50 Introduction to Surgical Technology and Anesthesia introduces the broad field of surgical technology. This introductory course has six basic sections: (1) General Introductory Information, (2) Perioperative patient care including anesthesia and medication handling (3) Introduction to Patient Care (4) Special Patient Populations (5) Physical Environment and Safety Standards (6) Legal concepts, risk management and ethical issues. Prerequisite(s):HSC 203 - Sterile Processing Fundamentals, BIO 173 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II, PSY 121 - Developmental Psychology, MGT 195 - Workplace Empowerment.