Dec 04, 2024  
2023-2024 SCC Catalog 
    
2023-2024 SCC Catalog Archived

SUR 104 - Surgical Procedures II


Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3 Clinical Hours: 0 Credits: 4

Description: This course is a study of the various specialties of surgical procedures.

Prerequisite(s): SUR 101 SUR 102 , SUR 108  and SUR 109  must be completed with a B or better.
Corequisite(s): SUR 103  
Course Topics:
  • Anesthesia Methods and Agents
  • Drugs, Weights, and Measures
  • Diagnostic Procedures
  • Principles of General Surgery

Required Materials:
  • One folder with pockets
  • Scrub Suit
  • Protective eye wear
  • 2 blank mini DVD’s R
  • 1 box latex sterile surgical gloves.

Grading System:
Students must maintain a final overall average of 80. An average of less than 80 will prevent students from continuing in the program. Additionally, the student must satisfactorily complete all required competencies in the lab.

A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F =   0 - 59


Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon satisfactory completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  1. Analyze the various methods and agents used in anesthesia.
  2. Assess the drugs, weights, and measures used in surgery.
  3. Analyze diagnostic procedures performed on the surgical patient.
  4. Assess the principles of general surgery.
  5. Evaluate the preoperative preparation of the surgical patient to include transportation, positioning, and draping the surgical site.
  6. Analyze general patient care and safety in the surgical suite to include vital signs, and urinary catheterization.

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If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies  that include:

  • Identity Verification
  • Required materials for all online courses
  • Mandatory Attendance Requirement
  • Orientation and Support
  • Proctored Exams

Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard Course Policies  on the following topics:

  • Academic Integrity
  • Add/Drop period
  • Attendance
  • Classroom Conduct
  • Equal Access
  • IT Access
  • Online Behavior
  • Online Confidentiality
  • Services For Students with Disabilities
  • Student Concerns
  • Student Help Services
  • Withdrawals


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