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SG 910 - Introduction to Instrumentation, Equipment and Sterilization


106 Clock Hours, 0 Credits, 106 Contact Hours

Classifications, names, and components of surgical instruments and equipment used in the surgical setting. Includes microbiology and how it applies in the operating room environment to decontamination, sterilization, and disinfection of instruments and equipment. Also includes the computer as a communication tool and technical device; and principle concepts of robotics, physics and electricity in a healthcare setting.

Prerequisite(s): HO 818  or BIO 160IN  or BIO 201IN .