AHST 202 - Surgical Procedures II

Credit(s): 5

Prerequisite(s): AHST 201.
Corequisite(s): AHST 216, AHST 250, BIOH 113.
This course emphasizes procedures in ophthalmic, plastic/reconstructive, genitourinary, cardiothoracic, and peripheral vascular neurosurgery. (Fall Semester)

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to

Identify the basic anatomy and physiology pertaining to ophthalmic, plastic/reconstructive, genitourinary, cardiothoracic, peripheral vascular and neurosurgery.
Discuss numerous surgeries related to ophthalmic, plastic/reconstructive, genitourinary, cardiothoracic, peripheral vascular and neurosurgery specialties.
Identify and discuss instrumentation, supplies and equipment that is specific to ophthalmic, plastic/reconstructive, genitourinary, cardiothoracic, peripheral vascular and neurosurgery specialties.
Interpret medical terminology as it applies to each type of surgery.