SURGICAL TECH STUDY GUIDE FOR CST EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS | VERIFIED & UPDATED

SURGICAL TECH STUDY GUIDE FOR CST EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS | VERIFIED & UPDATED What is an example of the interaction between personal and professional life? - Answer️️ - The nature of the OR results in some isolation from the general public Patient safety and hospital efficiency and effectiveness are related to? - Answer️️ - consistent communication What tasks belongs to the medical records department? - Answer️️ - maintains and verifies all patient records, trascription of history and phsyical, requires proper signature, may provide past medical records when needed Preoperative diagnostic studies are performed by the? - Answer️️ - Radiologist A professional organization dedicated to the improvement of surgical care by elevating standards of surgical education and practice is the? - Answer️️ - American College of Surgeons The non-profit organization that develops standards and performance criteria for health care organiations is the? - Answer️️ - The Joint Commission What is a proper job description? - Answer️️ - Provides a job title, definition, specified requirements, duties and tasks, and designation of ones immediate supervisor Which OR team member is responsible for opening sterile supplies onto the field DURING a surgical procedure? - Answer️️ - Circulator and ST in circulating role Surgical technologists are employed most often in which are of the hospital? - Answer️️ - Surgery department When was the first national certifying exam for the surgical technologist offered? - Answer️️ - Dec 1970 Indirect patient care is provided by which departments? - Answer️️ - administration, maintenance, housekeeping, food services, purchasing/central services, medical records The certification exam for surgical techs is given by what entity - Answer️️ - National Board of Surgical Technologists and Surgical Assistants The surgical technologist serving in the traditional role is called the? - Answer️️ - Scrub tech or STSR Accreditation is a term that applies to? - Answer️️ - Programs Hospital philosophy and policy are usually determined by the ? - Answer️️ - Board of Trustees A CRNA is part of what OR group - Answer️️ - non sterile anesthesia dept A contractual relatinship and mutual benefit that exist when one party or entity agrees to pay another for a specified loss or condition is known as? - Answer️️ - insurance Medicare is a program administered by the federal government through which agency - Answer️️ - CMS The __ is a division of the United Nations that promotes health activites worldwide? - Answer️️ - World Health Organization What entity accredits surgical technology programs? - Answer️️ - Commission Accreditation of Allied Health Education Progr