SURG 1305 - Surgical Pharmacology

3 Credits
3 Class Hours

An introduction to basic pharmacology with emphasis on terminology, drugs and techniques used in the operating room, medication measurement and delivery, types and actions of medications, routes of administration, drug calculations and scenarios, and medications used in surgery. A grade of “C” or above in all Surgical Technology curriculum courses must be earned prior to graduation. Prerequisite(s): Learning Support Math (if required) Note: This course is a prerequisite for acceptance in the Surgical Technology program.

Semester Availability: All

Not part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway