STS 0160 Surgical Procedures II

This course is designed to provide the student with knowledge of specialty and advanced surgical procedures. The main focus topics will be: handling drains and dressings;  incisions, pouring and receiving medications and solutions; corrections of contaminations; handling, passing, disposing of sharps; labeling of medication; advanced care and handling of specimens.

Credits

1 tech. cr. (30 clock hours)

Prerequisite

STS 0150.

Corequisite

STS 0141, STS 0256.