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Surgical Technology Practice V - Internship

SGT229

Proficient-level practice of operating room procedures, with skills performed independently with speed and accuracy. Other expectations include excellent instrument handling skills and the ability to anticipate the sequence of items during a surgical procedure as well as the surgical process. Clinical requirements: 225 clock-hours (minimum). Appropriate record keeping is the responsibility of the student. Students are encouraged to secure their own internships; otherwise the site will be assigned by the Clinical Director. (Formerly SGT220) 3 Credits (0 Lecture - 15 Lab) Prerequisite(s): SGT210 and SGT219. Corequisite(s): SGT225. Summer Only.