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2023-2025 Catalog Volume XXXI Ver 1
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STE 1205 Surgical Procedures I

Lecture: 5 Lab: 0 Practica: 0 Total Credits: 5
This course introduces the student to concepts of general surgery procedures, orthopedic procedures, and genitourinary procedures. Emphasis is placed on the relevant anatomy and physiology related to the diagnostic or surgical interventions the patient undergoes. Topics include diagnostic studies, preoperative testing, anesthesia considerations, positioning principles and methods to determine needed supplies, equipment, and instrumentation for these procedures. The
sequence of the events for these types of surgeries will also be discussed along with pre, post and intraoperative responsibilities of the surgical technologist in the scrub role (STSR).

Prerequisite(s): STE 1000 , STE 1100 , STE 1101 , & Program Admission 
Co-requisite(s): STE 1200 , STE 1201  


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