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Course Listings 2018-2019 254 HIS108 3 Credits 3 Periods United States History 1945 to the Present Survey of American history from 1945 to the present. Focuses on the political, social, economic and cultural history of the United States from the end of World War II to the present time. Includes domestic developments and foreign policy. Prerequisites: None. HIS145 3 Credits 3 Periods History of Mexico Survey of the political, economic, and social forces which have shaped the development of Mexico from Pre-Columbian times to the present. Prerequisites: None. HOSPITAL CENTRAL SERVICE (HCS) HCS100 LEC 5 Credits LEC 3 Periods / LAB 0 Credits LAB 6 Periods Fundamentals of Surgical Services Preparation for the Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) role. Central Service work flow, job responsibilities, growth and development in the field, anatomy and physiology, microbiology for Central Service regulations and standards, infection prevention and control, tools for cleaning, decontamination, cleaning and decontamination, disinfection, sterile packaging and storage, processing, sterilization, management of patient care equipment, tracking systems, quality assurance, safety, communication, sterile processing for ambulatory surgery and clinics. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: HCS/SGT102 or permission of Program Director. Cross-References: SGT100. HCS101 1 Credit 1 Period Medical Terminology for Surgical Services Medical terminology for patient care in surgery related areas. Use of word parts, term spelling, pronunciation and abbreviations related to all surgical specialties. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: HCS/SGT100. Cross-References: SGT101. HCS102 LEC 2 Credits LEC 1 Periods / LAB 0 Credits LAB 3 Periods Basic Surgical Instrumentation for Surgical Services History, construction and assembly of surgical instrumentation, categories, instrument set assembly, soft tissue foundation sets, general surgery instrumentation sets. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: HCS/SGT100. Cross- References: SGT102. HCS152 LEC 2 Credits LEC 1 Period / LAB 0 Credits LAB 3 Periods Advanced Surgical Instruments for Surgical Services Surgical specialty instrumentation care and assembly of instruments to include plastic, gynecologic, urologic, basic bone and joint, head and neck, neurosurgery, cardiovascular and thoracic, microscopic, endoscopes, stapling guns, and robotics procedures. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in HCS/SGT102. Cross-References: SGT152. HCS154 LAB 7 Credits LAB 36 Periods Hospital Central Service Practicum Direct supervision of students applying knowledge of Hospital Central Service to include communication, policy and procedures, aseptic and sterile technique, instrument trays and packs, sterilization equipment and documentation performed in the clinical environment. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in HCS/SGT100 or permission of Instructor. Corequisites: HCS/SGT152.