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Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 6-24-2008 |
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SGT105
2008 Fall – 2011 Summer II |
LEC
1.0 Credit(s) 1.0 Period(s) 1.0 Load Occ |
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Surgical
Technology Pre-Clinical |
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Direct
observation of principles and culture of operating room. Traffic patterns,
aseptic techniques, roles, professional surgical team work, instrument
handling, safety precautions with regard to exposure, surgical attire,
surgical regimen and chain of command. Prerequisites: None. |
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MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
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SGT105 2008
Fall – 2011 Summer II |
Surgical Technology Pre-Clinical |
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Define surgical protocols in operating room settings. (I) |
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Define roles of surgical personnel of the operating room
by observation of skills and tasks. (II) |
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Describe the tasks of a surgical technologist. (III) |
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Describe the chain of command amongst the surgical
operating room team. (IV) |
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Describe the perioperative
preparation of the operating room. (V) |
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SGT105 2008
Fall – 2011 Summer II |
Surgical Technology Pre-Clinical |
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I. Preparation for entering
operating room setting A. Non sterile surgical
attire. B. Traffic patterns C. Military time D. Attendance reporting E. Non-verbal communication
II. Roles of surgical
personnel A. Surgical technologist B. Anesthesiologist C. Circulating nurse D. Vendors and allied
health personnel III. Tasks of a surgical
technologist A. Assembly of surgical
equipment and supplies B. Arrangement of surgical
equipment in operating room suite C. Opening sterile supplies
D. Surgical hand scrub E. Arrangement of surgical
back table and mayo stand F. Patient positioning and
preparation G. Observation of surgical
procedure H. Preparation of patient
to leave operating room I. Observation of surgical
technologist removing instrumentation and supplies from operating room. J. Cleaning techniques in
the operating room suite IV. Chain of command A. Team communication with
anesthesia surgeon and charge nurse B. Communication with
surgical nurse V. Perioperative
preparation A. Delivery of sterile and
non-sterile surgical supplies B. Arrangement of operating
room furniture C. Medications dispensed
and administered to patient D. Anesthesia application. E. Surgical preparation of
patient F. Cleaning techniques of
operating room suite |
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