SGT 105 - Hospital Clinical I

(5 credits)

225 clinical hours
Prerequisites: AHP 230 ; BIO 107 ; SGT 103 ; SGT 104
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This is the first clinical practicum that introduces the student to an actual operating room setting. Students are assigned to a clinical affiliation five days a week, totaling 280 of the program’s required clinical hours. Under the direct supervision of operating room personnel, students are provided the opportunity to participate and apply the principles of aseptic technique introduced in SGT 103. Recommended scrub performances include but are not limited to surgical procedures introduced in SGT 104. Students must document all clinical experiences. Assigned competency-based clinical skills and required clinical hours must be successfully completed and appropriately checkedoff before the student can proceed in the program.