8 courses with the subject SURG, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
SURG 1003Sterile Processing3
Credit(s) 2 credits lecture/1 credit lab The course will introduce various surgical instruments, the classification and use(s), including the process of cleaning, decontamination, disinfection, and sterilization of equipment and supplies used in the surgical services department. Distribution and management of supplies to all customer service areas is also addressed for health care settings.
Credit(s) 2 credits lecture/0 credits lab This course addresses natural and artificial body defense mechanisms and the methods by which infectious diseases are recognized, treated, transmitted, and prevented. Disinfection and sterilization are also included. Content covers the application of aseptic technique and various environmental controls.
Credit(s) 2 credits lecture/0 credits lab This course is designed to provide knowledge of various routes of drug administration, effects, and side effects. It will encompass a comprehensive knowledge of the many classifications of drugs. Also included will be instruction in the values for fluid and weight measures. Emphasis will be placed on legal and safety aspects of drug administration including a medication policy.
Credit(s) 2 credits lecture/0 credits lab Operating Room Theory will introduce concepts related to the surgical experience. Theory includes safe patient care, principles of aseptic technique, professional standards in the operating room environment and the perioperative process.
None Registration Requirement(s): Completion of the Sterile Processing Certificate
SURG 1027Operating Room Techniques4
Credit(s) 0 credits lecture/4 credits lab Operating Room Techniques teaches the basic practical concepts, principles, skills, and professional standards required for clinical practice. This course must be completed the semester prior to clinical.
Credit(s) 3 credits lecture/1 credit lab This course introduces concepts of basic procedures performed in the operating room. Included will be anatomy, illness/abnormalities, instrumentation, and the perioperative process.
Credit(s) 4 credits lecture/0 credits lab This course will expand the concepts and procedures addressed in SURG 1035 , OR Procedures I. Included will be anatomy, illness/abnormalities, instrumentation, and the perioperative process.
Credit(s) 0 credits lecture/16 credits lab In this clinical laboratory course, the student will assist with selected procedures in a hospital setting. The course will implement skills learned in prior Surgical Technology theory and laboratory courses.
