Apr 23, 2024  
2022-2023 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2022-2023 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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SUR 245: Surgical Care Skills II


Credits: 3 Cr.

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.

Prerequisite: SUR 140, SUR 145, and BIO 142
Co-requisite: SUR 240
Laboratory Hours: 9
Total Hours: 9 hours per week



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