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Course Listings 2017-2018 286 SGT210 LEC 3 Credits LEC 3 Periods / LAB 2 Credits LEC 6 Periods Advanced Surgical Procedures Major body systems and anatomical structures with corresponding terms and abbreviations related to Surgical Technology. Advanced techniques for pre-operative, intra- operative and post-operative Periods. Lasers and scopes. Application to surgical and specialized procedures including orthopedic, peripheral vascular, cardio- vascular, thoracic, neurosurgery, ophthalmic, plastic reconstructive with grafting. Prerequisites: SGT110. SGT217 2 Credits 4 Periods Pharmacology for Surgical Technology 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 local, regional and general anesthesia administration. Prerequisites: SGT110. SGT220 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: SGT120. SGT225 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: SGT220. SGT227 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: SGT225. SGT275 LEC 2 Credits LEC 2 Periods / LAB 1 Credit LAB 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. Prerequisites: SGT225 or SGT227. SGT298AA 1 Credit 1 Period Special Projects Organized and tailored around the interests and needs of the individual student. Structured to provide an atmosphere of individualized research and study paralleled by professional expertise and guidance. Professional- type facilities and equipment are made available for student use. Allows the best aspects of independent study and individualized learning to be combined to maximize student development. Prerequisites: Permission of Program Director or instructor. TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT (TQM) TQM101 3 Credits 3 Periods Quality Customer Service Examines the nature of quality customer service and the attitudes, knowledge, and skills needed to work effectively in a quality customer service environment. Foundation skills for quality customer service are taught, applied and practiced. Prerequisites: None.

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