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COURSE DESCRIPTION

SURG 101 — Surgical Procedures  (5 cr)

This course is an introduction to the knowledge and techniques essential to the surgical technologist in preparation of the patient for major or minor surgical procedures. Expertise in preparation/utilization of equipment and supplies, sterilization/disinfection, aseptic techniques, robotics, and duties of the surgical technologist and assistant circulator are emphasized. Health care provider CPR is included. Prerequisite: HED 125, SURG 100, 120. (SCC)
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