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2026-2027 Catalog and Student Handbook 
  
2026-2027 Catalog and Student Handbook
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SUR 145: Surgical Care Skills I


Credits: 3

Introduces students to the surgical process, including aspects of the operating room environment. Provides students with the opportunity to practice preparation, transportation, and positioning of the patient for surgery. Practice of hand hygiene, the surgical hand scrub, opening of sterile supplies, donning and doffing operating room attire and personal protective equipment.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Surgical Technology Program or permission of instructor.
Co-requisite(s) SUR 140  
Recitation/Laboratory Hours: 9
Total Hours: 9 hours per week



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