SUR 421 - Surgical Technology Pharmacology

Credit(s) 1.00
Lecture Hours: 1.00
This course is a study of pharmacology and anesthesia. It will deal with all aspects of pharmacology including: drug sources, forms, nomenclature, route of administration, classifications, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, drug handling techniques, identification, supplies needed, transfer of medications to the sterile field, commonly used medications, general anesthesia, nerve conduction blocks, history of pharmacology, and team member roles during anesthesia.

Prerequisite(s): CSC 110 and a minimum grade of C in BIO 168, BIO 173, BIO 186, ENG 105, HSC 113, PSY 111, and MAT 110 or HSC 137.
Corequisite(s): CSP 110 and SUR 110