In this course, students examine the role of the surgical technologist and the surgical team. An introduction to the overall healthcare system provides a foundation for cognitive development through the program. The topics include professional behavior and growth, the surgical team, legal concepts, asepsis/infection control, and the surgical patient.
Prerequisites: BSC 2085, BSC 2085L, BSC 2086, BSC 2086L, MCB 2010, MCB 2010L, HSC 2531