SGT 114+ - Clinical Experience I

3 credits

Beginner level operating room principles and procedures, including the application of basic skills learned in the laboratory setting. Applied skills include scrubbing, gowning, and gloving procedures; back table set up; mayo stand set up; the opening of sterile supplies; and the basics of instrument handling. Clinical requirements: 24 clock-hours per week, additional hours assigned as appropriate for student’s benefit; second scrub a minimum of three experiences per week and first scrub a minimum of four experiences per week. Appropriate record keeping is the responsibility of the student. [FALL] Twenty-four hours clinical practice per week.
Prerequisite(s): SGT 110, SGT 111+, SGT 112+.