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  Course Credit Hours (Contact Hours)
    SRGA 297 , SURGICAL FIRST ASSISTANT I 5 (7)
  This course is for Certified Surgical Technologists who will assume the expanded role of the first assistant in surgery. Course content consists of surgical anatomy and first assistant techniques in a variety of surgical specialties such as general, orthopedic, peripheral vascular, endoscopic, pediatric, neurosurgical, hand, podiatry, plastic and reconstructive, ob-gyn, thoracic, genitourinary, trauma, transplant, oral, otorhinolaryngology, ophthalmic, cardiovascular, etc. Wound care and potential surgical complications are included. Clinical required. Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required. Minimum of two years of operating room experience in the scrub role within the last four years. Division approval. (IN1, IN2, IN4)
Prerequisites: Divisional approval required
  Offered: Fall Semester 2009-2010 Academic Year
 
    SRGA 298 , SURGICAL FIRST ASSISTANT II 6 (16)
  This course is the second course in a three part series for Certified Surgical Technologists who will assume the expanded role as a Surgical First Assistant in surgery. Content includes surgical anatomy, surgical technique and first assisting considerations in a variety of surgical specialties including orthopedics, neurosurgery, plastic and reconstructive, thoracic, vascular and cardiac surgery. Lecture and clinical components are included . (IN1, IN2, IN4)
Prerequisites: SRGA 297
  Offered: Fall Semester 2009-2010 Academic Year
 
    SRGA 299 , SURGICAL FIRST ASSISTANT III 6 (16)
  This course is the third in a three part series for Certified Surgical Technologists who will assume the expanded role as a Surgical First Assistant in surgery. Content includes surgical anatomy, surgical technique and first assisting considerations in a variety of surgical specialties. Anesthesia, anesthetics, medications and surgical microbiology are also presented. Lecture and clinical components are included. (IN1, IN2, IN4)
Prerequisites: SRGA 298