CSFA 1173 - Principles of Surgical Assisting Lab I

Credits: 1
A lab course that teaches fundamental skills: Placement of monitoring devices, review of bladder catheterization, surgical positioning, application of tourniquets, prepping and draping, operative instrumentation, visualization techniques, hemostasis, suturing and knot tying techniques, dressings and drainage systems, post-operative pain control methods, and the use of special equipment.
Lab Required: Yes

Type of Course: Workforce