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

SGT 102LB - Surgical Technology I Lab


2.00 Credits, 6.00 Contact Hours (6.00 lab)

This is the lab portion of SGT 102  .  Demonstration of competency, safety, and appropriate application of sterilization techniques as well as appropriate packing of sterilized equipment.  Includes concepts and appropriate techniques and application of standards, techniques for processing and assembling equipment and instruments; appropriate classification, parts, material, and finishes; environmental disinfection of the operating room, sterilization techniques, aseptic techniques, and techniques of storage and distribution. 

Corequisite(s): SGT 101  ,SGT 102  , and SGT 102LC  
Information: Students must demonstrate safe practice and appropriate competencies to enter into the clinical environment.  Completion of this course allows the student to complete their 420 hours of externship and certify as an Instrument Technician (144 hours is covered under SGT 102LC  ).  Students seeking the exit option of Instrumentation Technician Certification must complete an additional 276 hours of clinical time post-completion of this semester block in the role of an Instrument Technician.  Completion of this course will allow students entry into SGT 112  : Instrument Technician Clinical completion course.