SUR 240 - Surgical Care II

Course ID 581433
Credits 3

Builds on Surgical Care I by introducing anesthetics, wound healing, incisions, and suturing techniques. Presents principles of wound healing including types, stages, and complications. Provides foundational knowledge in the preparation and care of surgical supplies and equipment. Reviews responsibilities related to the surgical technologies in the scrub and circulating roles.

Lecture: 3 hours per week. Total 3 hours per week

Prerequisite(s): SUR 140, SUR 145, BIO 142
Corequisite: SUR 245