associate degree program - Instituto de Banca y Comercio

orthopedic surgical, instruments, equipment, and supplies required for safe patient care. It will befinalized with the cares procedures for pre-operation, intra-operation and post-operation.QUIR 1001 Surgical Instrumentations- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeries(4 credits)Pre-requisite: TESO 1012This course provides the student the fundamentals of plastics and reconstructive surgery as well as newerconcepts and techniques. Emphasis will be placed on surgical procedures, instruments, equipments andsupplies identification and maintenance. It will be finalized with the Surgical Room Technician assistingprocedures for pre-operation, intra-operation and post-operation.PTSO 1101 Clinical Externship- Phase I(5 credits)Pre-requisite: Approved all previous courses except QUIR 1001 and OTSO 1000During this practice, the students will perform integrated procedures of Surgical Technician in an outsideplace selected by the institution, under the coordination of a teacher, and supervision of a surgical roomspecialist. The student will assist the Surgical room team in the preparation, sterilization, and properlymanagement of surgical materials and instruments, avoiding contamination. This Clinical Practice isoffered in external hospitals or clinical centers. There is no guarantee of specicifc sites, days or schedules.PTSO 1102 Clinical Externship- Phase II(7 credits)Pre-requisite: PTSO 1101Second phase of the practical experience under the coordination of a teacher and the supervision of aspecialist of profession. The clinical rotation continues the development of student knowledge and skillsapplicable to specialty surgical areas. It provides opportunity for students to complete all requiredsurgical technology procedures through participation in and/or observation of surgery in the clinicalcenters. This Clinical Practice is offered in external hospitals or clinical centers. There is no guarantee ofspecicifc sites, days or schedules.OTSO 1000 Occupational Seminar(2 credits)Pre-requisite: NoneAn overview of the occupation from the perspective of the job and focusing on the externship as a modelto follow. Discussed are: personality traits, opportunities, tasks, salaries, and other aspect of the SurgicalRoom Technician profession.[172]