SURG211 — Surgical Technology IV
(TP/SS only) Focuses on the role transition to beginning surgical technologist practitioner. This course combines pharmacology, pathology, anatomy, and physiology, and continues a step-by-step process of surgical procedures. Students are required to apply and pay for the national certification exam for surgical technologist given by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA). This course will provide the student with the necessary review in preparation for the National Certification Exam. Materials covered will include a comprehensive review of all body systems, instrumentation, procedural methods, supplies, medications, as well as test-taking techniques . The exam will be proctored in the MC Testing Center. Notification of the date and time to take the exam will be provided. Resume development and employment preparation are included. Four hours lecture, four hours laboratory each week. 6 semester hours Course
Prerequisites: SURG201, SURG205