TransfermaticALH at Sierra College

    ALH 22 - Basic Sciences for Surgical Technology

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    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    6.5
    Prerequisite
    Completion of HSCI 0003, BIOL 0004, and BIOL 0055 or BIOL 0005 and BIOL 0006 with grade(s) of "C" or better
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Review human anatomy and physiology for surgical procedures and common disease states requiring surgical intervention. Also covers medications used during surgery. Concepts of microbiology and basic physics are discussed as they are applied to operating room procedures and practices. Introduces operating room protocols and procedures, aseptic techniques, disinfection, sterilization, instruments, and equipment. (letter grade only) (not transferable)