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2020-2021 College Catalog 
    
2020-2021 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SG 930 - Patient Care


23 Clock Hours, 0 Credits, 23 Contact Hours

Examination of the entire perioperative experience of the patient undergoing surgery. Includes pre-admission, transportation, and positioning. Also includes considerations for special populations, such as geriatric, pediatric, diabetic, and physically challenged patients. Also includes sentinel events in the operating room, perceptions of death and dying, the needs of dying patients, and coping skills for the patient’s family.

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