May 04, 2024  
2020-2021 College Catalog 
    
2020-2021 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CY 102 PRINCIPLES OF CENTRAL PROCESSING I



This classroom experience will cover in detail sterilization, decontamination, disinfection, sterile packaging and monitoring. Medical and surgical terminology, anatomy and physiology, appropriate communication skills, as well as instrumentation and equipment will be emphasized. Focus is on microbiological principles and infection control and FDA, OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory agencies’ standards. Lecture: 2 hour per week. Students in Surgical Technology will attend 100 hours clinical  (8 hours/week for 13 weeks). 2 Credits