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Course Descriptions

SGT219
Surgical Technology Practice IV
Competent-level practice of operating room procedures, with skills performed with little to no assistance. Expectations include independent scrubbing for a variety of surgical cases, duties performed with increased speed and accuracy, increased awareness and anticipation of needs for the procedures and the needs of team members, and increased instrument handling skills. Clinical requirements: 225 clock-hours (minimum); additional hours assigned as appropriate for student's benefit. Appropriate record keeping is the responsibility of the student. (Formerly SGT215) 3 Credits (0 Lecture - 15 Lab) Prerequisite(s): BIO201 and HTH125 and SGT206 and SGT209. Corequisite(s): SGT210. Spring Only.