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Apr 19, 2024
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Yakima Valley College Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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AHST 106: Asepsis & Infection Control in Surgery 4 Cr
Quarters: W
This course explores the impact of microbiology and asepsis on the practice of sterile technique and infection control in the operating room. Topics covered include cell structure and function, classification of organisms, immune responses, infectious processes, microbial growth and aseptic techniques, immunology, bacteriology, pathogens of body fluids and systems, virology, parasitology, mycology, and wound healing with relation to how these affect surgical practice.
Prerequisite: Current enrollment within the Surgical Technology program.
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