2023-24 Virginia Western Academic Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Apr 27, 2024  
2023-24 Virginia Western Academic Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]



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SUR 145* - Surgical Care Skills I

(3 CR)
Prerequisite(s): Admission to Surgical Technology Program Corequisite(s): SUR 140*  

Course Type: Not Intended for Transfer  

Description: Introduces students to the surgical process, including aspects of the operating room environment. Provides students with the opportunity to practice preparation, transportation, and positioning of the patient for surgery. Practice of hand hygiene, the surgical hand scrub, opening of sterile supplies, donning and doffing operating room attire and personal protective equipment. Laboratory 9 hours per week.



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