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2026-2027 Catalog and Student Handbook (Addendum 8/21/2026) 
  
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2026-2027 Catalog and Student Handbook (Addendum 8/21/2026)
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NUR 142: Fundamentals of Surgical Care II

Credits: 3

Introduces principles of wound healing including types, stages, and complications; types, preparation and care of surgical supplies, packing, dressings, catheters, drains, tubes, supplies, and equipment; classifications of instruments, sutures and needles. Describes responsibilities related to the scrub and circulating roles. Provides students practical experience in the operating room.

Prerequisite(s): Licensed Practical Nurse in Virginia.
Co-requisite(s) NUR 280  and documentation of current immunizations and other credentials.
Lecture Hours: 2 hours.
Recitation/Laboratory Hours: 3 hours.
Total Hours: 5 hours per week.
Surgical Scrub Certificate course for LPN’s.


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