STS 0852 Surgical Technology Apprenticeship: Perioperative Concepts & Techniques (N)

This course teaches operating room theory and the role of the surgical technologists in the operating room and related surgical departments. The principles of asepsis and practice of sterile techniques used in the operating room is the focus of this course. Perioperative case management and the steps of the individual tasks are taught. These tasks include scrubbing, gowning, gloving, instrument identification, transport, care of specimens, sutures, needles, and sponges.

180 hours