SURT 162 Wound Closure Techniques
	This Hands-on lab is designed to teach and establish competencies in wound healing, wound closure techniques, knot tying techniques, placement and removal of skin staples. There will be time for individualized practice and then testing for skills competency. The course is appropriate for CEU's for Certified Surgical Technologists though instructor permission is required.
	Notes
This is a Hybrid course lecture and lab (demonstration and repeat demonstration).  
	
		
			SURT 162Wound Closure Techniques
		
	Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.
		I. General Information
	
		
			Department
		
Health Science and Human Services Technical
	 
		II. Course Specification
	
		
			Course Type
		
			{D7A8FC71-978F-4003-9933-512C476323B2}
		
	 
		
			Credit Hours Narrative
		
			2 Credits
		
	 
		
			Semester Contact Hours Lecture
		
			32
		
	 
		
			Semester Contact Hours Lab
		
			0
		
	 
		
			Semester Contact Hours Clinical
		
			0
		
	 
		
			Notes and Advisories (only if included in catalog)
		
			This is a Hybrid course lecture and lab (demonstration and repeat demonstration).  
		 
	 
		III. Catalog Course Description
	
		This Hands-on lab is designed to teach and establish competencies in wound healing, wound closure techniques, knot tying techniques, placement and removal of skin staples. There will be time for individualized practice and then testing for skills competency. The course is appropriate for CEU's for Certified Surgical Technologists though instructor permission is required.
	 
		IV. Student Learning Outcomes
	
		Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to: 
			- 1.	Discuss special wound closure techniques and their rational for use
- 2.	Perform suture techniques and discuss rational for use
 
		V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
	
		VI. Delivery Methodologies
	
		
			Assessment Strategy Narrative
		
			Formative and summative assessments are used
		 
	 
		
			Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements
		
			attendance is mandatory
skills check off is mandatory