Apr 18, 2025  
2025-2026 College Catalog 
  
2025-2026 College Catalog
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SUR 158 - Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist


1 credit hour

Introduction to basic pharmacology principles. Medication classifications and use in the surgical setting and how they may alter or influence surgical intervention. Emphasis on the surgical technologist’s role in handling medications and how medications are regulated.


Minimum Placement Requirements
English: Placement out of ENG 099  
Reading: Placement out of CCS 099  
Math: Placement out of MAT 072  

Prerequisites
Credit in SUR 116  and SUR 150  
Concurrent enrollment in SUR 118 , SUR 130 , and SUR 170  
Admission into the Surgical Technology program
  
Recommended before enrolling (not required):
Credit or concurrent enrollment in BIO 122  and ENG 102  



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