SURG 109 - Basic Operative Procedures

Credit(s): 2
Contact Hours: 2

This course introduces the student to basic types of surgical procedures with a primary focus on the sequential steps involved in these procedures. Surgical anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology will be addressed relative to basic surgical intervention. Students will become familiar with instrumentation, anticipatory skills, and surgical asepsis and surgical conscience. Prerequisite(s): Admission to Surgical Technology Program. Concurrent: SURG 100, SURG 101, SURG 108, SURG 121, SURG 122