SRGT 205B - Surgical Interventions II

Credits: 5

Description
Expanding skills to include specialty surgical procedures routinely performed in the operating room. Practical experience in specialty surgical procedures will be performed, practiced, and evaluated.

Student Learning Outcomes

Describe anatomy and physiology associated with specialty surgical procedures
Describe pathophysiology associated with specialty surgical procedures
Identify instrumentation and equipment associated with specialty surgical procedures
Describe, understand and demonstrate positioning, prepping, draping of the patient for specialty surgical procedures
Identify and demonstrate proper protocols for medications utilized in specialty surgical procedures
List, describe, understand and demonstrate the procedural steps for specialty surgical procedures
Identify and understand the different surgical incisions
Describe, understand and demonstrate sutures, staplers, dressings, drains and equipment used for specialty surgical procedures
Describe, understand and demonstrate proper care and handling of specimens
Recognize the importance of aseptic technique as it applies to each of the specialties
Follow the sequence in surgical procedures and anticipate the surgeons’ needs
Enhance skills needed to provide assistance to the surgeon

Prerequisite: SRGT 105B