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Aug 14, 2024
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SRGT 204B - Principles and Practices of Surgical Technology II Credits: 3 Description Defines proper protocol for performance in other roles in the surgical suite. Further understanding of patient care to include laboratory results, specimen care, vital signs, diagnosis, preps and shaving, catheterization, and wound care and classifications. Understand and define proper protocols for emergency situations in the surgical suite.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Understand and define the scope of practice
- Understand the importance of OR design and environmental control factors
- Define, discuss and understand specimens from surgical procedures
- Define, discuss and demonstrate methods of obtaining specimens
- Define, discuss and demonstrate proper handling of tissue specimens
- Identify types of containers utilized for proper handling of specimens
- Define, discuss and demonstrate proper procedures for specimen labeling and transfer to appropriate team member or department
- Define, discuss and demonstrate the proper care given to specific types of specimens
- Discuss and demonstrate areas for specimen storage
- Assess the function, assembly, use and care of equipment in the surgical environment
- Describe the application and use of surgical equipment during the operative procedure
- Describe, discuss and demonstrate the specialty instrumentation utilized in advance specialties
- Demonstrate surgical conscience
- Evaluate the common sources of documentation utilized in the operating room
- Understand and comprehend the importance and impact of proper documentation
- Analyze the recommended practices and legal elements of proper documentation
- Describe and perform (demonstrate) the physical preparation and care of surgical patient receive prior to surgical procedure
- Evaluate, describe, understand and demonstrate the items on the preoperative checklist
- Contrast and compare the types of skin preparations
- Contrast and compare the chemical agents utilized for skin preparation
- Describe, understand the rationales and demonstrate the surgical skin preparation
- List the principles of asepsis
- List normal values for vital signs
- List the steps to transport a patient to the OR
- Demonstrate the principles of safe transportation
- Discuss methods of patient transfer
- Identify equipment utilized for safe transfer of the surgical patient
- Demonstrate the principles of body mechanics, proper use of equipment and methods of safe patient transfer
- Analyze the classifications of surgical wounds
- Discuss and demonstrate the basic considerations, supplies and principles for urinary cauterization
- Define and understand proper procedures for shaving, prepping and catheterization
- Understand performance protocols for emergency situations
Prerequisite: SRGT 114B Corequisite: None Graded: Letter Grade
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