Principles of Surgical Asepsis

Permission Required:

Yes

Distribution:

Surgical Technology (Technical Credit)

Corequisite Narrative:

(STS0003 and STS0030 and STS0140 and STS0155 and STS0401)

Credits:

2.00 Credits

Lecture:

4.00 Hours

Course Description:

This course is designed to introduce students to the principles of surgical asepsis. The main focus topics in this course will be basic microbiology, asepsis, sterilization process, decontamination process, proper operating room attire, hemostasis and emergency situations, would healing, instruments, equipment and supplies.