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Course Listings 2019-2020 375 SGT210 Lec 4 Credits Lec 2 Periods / Lab 0 Credits Lab 6 Periods Surgical Procedures II General surgical procedures to include ophthalmic, plastic surgery, reconstruction with grafting, obstetric, gynecological, genitourinary, otorhinolaryngology, oral and maxilla facial surgery with lasers and scopes. Surgical techniques as applied to major body systems, anatomical structures. Related abbreviations and usage in the pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative areas of surgical technology. Surgical care provided by the surgical technologist in the perioperative arena. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in SGT165. SGT215 Lec + Lab 1 Credit 3 Periods Pharmacology for Surgical Technology II Role of surgical technologist in safe handling of drugs according to operating room policies and procedures. Uses and classification of drugs. Federal and state pharmacy regulations applicable to the surgical patient. Complications and safety issues during regional and general anesthesia administration, and surgical specialties of obstetrics, peripheral vascular, orthopedics and oncology. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in SGT180. SGT220 Lab 3 Credits 15 Periods Operating Room Practicum III Intermediate level reinforcement and broadening of knowledge and skills of the surgical technologist required for pre- operative, intra-operative and post-operative care of the patient undergoing general surgery and specialties. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in SGT205. SGT225 Lab 3 Credits 15 Periods Operating Room Practicum IV Advanced level reinforcement and broadening of knowledge and skills of the surgical technologist required for pre- operative, intra-operative and post-operative care of the patient undergoing general surgery and specialties. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in SGT220. SGT227 Lab 3 Credits 15 Periods Operating Room Practicum V Continued advanced level reinforcement and broadening of knowledge and skills of the surgical technologist required for pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative care of the patient undergoing general surgery and specialties. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in SGT225. SGT260 Lab 2 Credits 1 Period Surgical Procedures III Specialized surgical procedures of orthopedic, peripheral vascular, cardiovascular, thoracic and neurosurgery to include applications with lasers and scopes. Surgical techniques as applied to major body systems, anatomical structures. Related abbreviations and usage in the pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative surgical arenas. Care provided by the surgical technologist in each phase of surgery. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in SGT210. SGT275 Lec + Lab 2 Credits 3 Periods Certification Examinations Preparation Preparation for the National Surgical Technology Certification Examination. Review of the content specifications, techniques for preparation and review of current literature determined by the Liaison Council on Certification for Surgical Technologists. Exploration of career possibilities. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in SGT210 and SGT215.

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