Surgical Techniques (ST 100)

Term: 2022-2023 School Year Spring Term

Faculty

Josette Schane OttoShow MyInfo popup for Josette Schane Otto

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Fall 2024 Office Hours:

Office Building/Number: HSIM 105C

Monday-Thursday

• 7:00am to 9:00am 
• 3:00pm to 4:00pm

Friday 

• Appointment ONLY 

Will do my best to respond to emails from 7:30am-4:00pm M-F. 

If something is emergent please call my phone & leave a voicemail.

605-367-8356 

Schedule

Thu, 8:00 AM - 10:50 AM (1/9/2023 - 5/5/2023) Location: SF SULLI 255

Description

Because understanding the scope of practice is critical, historical perspective of the career of the Surgical Technologist, and effective and safe care of the surgical patient will be discussed. An understanding of the diagnostic studies utilized to assist in the determination of the best course of care for a surgical patient will be introduced. Legal responsibilities of the health care worker will be investigated. Job duties of the surgical technologist working with operating room equipment in the areas of biomedical science and minimally invasive surgery will be explored. Prerequisite: All First Semester ST/HC Courses Corequisite: ST 120, ST 120L