Surg Tech III Clinical Ext I

Catalog description

This is the Clinical Lab portion of SGT 201. Assist surgical team members with daily perioperative duties of a student surgical technologist while under the direct supervision of a staff surgical technologist and a registered nurse. Includes analyzing and planning the surgical case; supplies, instrumentation, and equipment needed for the surgical procedure; scrub, gown, and glove for surgical procedures; function of instruments, supplies, and other items used in surgical procedures; operating room furniture and equipment, preparing the sterile field, operating room responsibilities, the needs of the sterile surgical team, sterile technique; and preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative case management.