Description
This course provides the foundational knowledge of surgical core and specialty procedures. It examines the pathophysiology, diagnostic interventions, and surgical interventions for a variety of surgical procedures. Emphasis is on surgical procedures related to general, minimally invasive, obstetrics/gynecology, genitourinary, otorhinolaryngology, and orthopedic surgical specialties. The course also incorporates an introduction to instruments, equipment, and supplies required for perioperative case management. Content also includes post-operative care and complications of the surgical patient.
Credit Hours
4
Offering Cycle
Fall Only
Yearly Cycle
All Years
Instructional Method
50d1e892-b440-4ab0-b6fd-dd9d98aeae39
Contact Hours
4