Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval:
2-22-2011 |
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SGT227 2011 Summer I – 2011 Summer II |
LAB 2.0 Credit(s) 15.0 Period(s) 0.0 Load Occ |
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Operating
Room Practicum IV |
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Reinforcement
and broadening of knowledge and skills of the surgical technologist required
for pre-operative, intra- operative and post-operative care of the patient
undergoing the following types of surgeries: general, thoracic, vascular,
ophthalmic, nuerologic, orthopedic,
plastic/reconstructive, gynecologic, obstetric and/or genitourinary. Prerequisites: SGT110, SGT120, and
SGT220. |
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MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
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SGT227 2011
Summer I – 2011 Summer II |
Operating Room Practicum IV |
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Prepare, setup and utilize instruments, equipment and
supplies during the pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative
periods. (I) |
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Utilize principles of asepsis and safety in the care of
patients and equipment. (I) |
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Maintain consistent timing for passing instruments and
equipment determined by surgeon's need. (II) |
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Identify anatomical parts and recognize abnormal or
diseased conditions. (II) |
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Communicate effectively with physicians, patients and team
members. (III) |
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Demonstrate ethical and professional relations in
performing routine and special surgical procedures. (IV) |
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Describe specific responsibilities of each member of the
surgical team and including personal and legal limitations. (IV) |
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Observe the patient for abnormal conditions when using
anesthesia and pharmacologic agents. (V) |
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Identify emergency situations and demonstrate efficiency
in following established rule and regulations. (VI) |
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Competencies
MCCCD
Official Course Outline: |
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SGT227 2011
Summer I – 2011 Summer II |
Operating Room Practicum IV |
I. Instruments, Equipment,
Supplies A. Pre-operative 1. Preparation 2. Set-up B. Intra-operative 1. Organization 2. Timing C. Post-operative 1. Dressing/drains 2. Transfer 3. Clean-up D. Safety principles E. Aseptic techniques II. Surgical Procedures A. Passing instruments 1. Anticipation 2. Timing 3. Dexterity 4. Calmness B. Anatomy C. Disease III. Communication A. Surgical team B. Patient C. Instructors IV. Surgical Technologist
Role A. Legal B. Ethical C. Professional V. Pharmacologic Agents A. Handling B. Labeling C. Observations VI. Emergencies A. Observations B. Procedures |