Surgical Care Skills II - SUR 245
Distance Learning
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- SUR 245 - Surgical Care Skills II
- 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.Laboratory 9 hours. Total 9 hours per week.
Prerequisites: SUR 140, SUR 145, BIO 142. Corequisite: SUR 240.3 credits