SRGT 1541 - Surgical Procedures I

5 Credits (5 hrs. lec.) Introduction to surgical pathology and its relationship to surgical procedures. Emphasis on surgical procedures related to the general, OB/GYN, genitourinary, otorhinolaryngology, and orthopedic surgical specialties incorporating instruments, equipment, and supplies required for safe patient care. Prerequisite: College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing; MATH 0308
Course Outcomes
1 - Relate the specific anatomy and pathology to indications for selected surgical procedures.
2 - Summarize patient preparation for selected surgical procedures.
3 - Select instruments, equipment, and supplies and reconstruct the sequence for related surgical procedures.
4 - Identify expected outcomes and possible complications for surgical procedures.