Perioperative Management (ST 111)

Term: 2025-2026 School Year Fall Term

Faculty

Josette Schane Otto
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Fall 2025 Office Hours:

Office Building/Number: HSIM 105C

Monday's 

  • 10:30am-11:00am 
  • 2:00pm-3:00pm

Tuesday's 

  • 2:00pm-3:00pm 

Wednesday's 

  • 10:30am-11:00am
  • 2:00pm-3:00pm

Thursday's 

    • 2:00pm-3:00pm 

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

Wed, 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM (8/25/2025 - 10/17/2025) Location: SF HSIM 214F

Description

This course serves as an immersive introduction into Perioperative Management, building on the foundational knowledge acquired in ST 100 Surgical Techniques. Over the next 16 weeks, students delve into the practical aspects of Perioperative Management, and an extensive 56-hour shadowing experience in the Surgical Denartment. The emphasis of this course extends beyond technical skills, focusing on the development of essential professional attributes. Students will explore professionalism management, refining their understanding of ethical considerations, confidentiality, and patient-centered care. Moreover, interpersonal skills will be noned, encompassing affective communication, teamwork dynamics, and conflict resolution strategies. By combining theoretical insights with hands-on experiences, this course aims to equip students with a comprehensive skill set essential for success in the demanding field of Perioperative Management. The immersive shadowing perod offers a unique opport