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    Jul 01, 2025  
2022-23 Academic Catalog 
    
2022-23 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SUR 140 - Surgical Care I


3 cr.

Introduces concepts of the surgical process including preparing the patient for surgery, transporting, positioning, and special preparation procedures of the surgical patient. Presents diagnostic and assessment procedures of the surgical patient including the importance of safety. Discusses the basic principles of aseptic technique.

Lecture Hours: 3
Total Contact Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): Admission into the Surgical Technology Program or permission of instructor.
Corequisite(s): SUR 145