Surgical Technology Midterm Ch 1-6: Questions
With Applicable Solutions
What are the four phases of surgical case management? Correct
Answer - Preop-Intra-Post-Peri
The _______ is primarily responsible for maintaining the patient
operative record and transporting the patient to PACU Correct
Answer - Circulator
___________ Is responsible for separating instruments and
disassembling the sterile field in the postoperative phase. Correct
Answer - CST
The organization develops national certification exams for surgical
technologists and surgical first assistants AND confers the
appropriate credential to eligible certificants is the ___________.
Correct Answer - NBSTSA
__________ Describes the surgical technologist's foundational
commitment to professional honesty, confidentiality, fair treatment,
cost containment, and attention to the highest level of surgical
patient care. Correct Answer - Surgical conscious
The ____________ is a sterile surgical team member who moves about
periphery of the sterile team. Correct Answer - Circulator
Conscientiousness, problem solving, skills competency, teamwork,
and commitment to continuing education represent ______________ for
a CST. Correct Answer - Professional traits
AST mission statement Correct Answer - "Enhancing the
profession to ensure quality patient care"
, When an ARC/STSA site visitor is sent to a surgical technology
program to verify and clarify records and annual reporting
information, to whom does he or she submit the findings? Correct
Answer - CAAHEP
_____________ is the tutor that will demonstrate the general rules of
conduct and procedures and guides the students while they are
practicing or preforming. Correct Answer - Preceptor
Aeger primo Correct Answer - The patient first
The __________ is an allied health professional whose primary role is
the first scrub and is an expert in the principles of asepsis. Correct
Answer - Surgical Technologist
________________ is the nonprofit national professional membership
organization for surgical technologists and surgical assistants.
Correct Answer - AST Association of Surgical Technologits
in 2004 the __________ created the "Do Not Use" abbreviation list.
Correct Answer - The Joint Commission
The __________ is ultimately responsible for obtaining a written,
informed surgical consent from a patient. Correct Answer -
Surgeon
Surgical team members who fail to monitor and protect a medicated
patient from falling could be charged with: Correct Answer -
Abandonment - Unintentional Tort
If a person makes disparaging remarks about a patient, the
individual could be charged with an intentional tort known as
Correct Answer - Slander
With Applicable Solutions
What are the four phases of surgical case management? Correct
Answer - Preop-Intra-Post-Peri
The _______ is primarily responsible for maintaining the patient
operative record and transporting the patient to PACU Correct
Answer - Circulator
___________ Is responsible for separating instruments and
disassembling the sterile field in the postoperative phase. Correct
Answer - CST
The organization develops national certification exams for surgical
technologists and surgical first assistants AND confers the
appropriate credential to eligible certificants is the ___________.
Correct Answer - NBSTSA
__________ Describes the surgical technologist's foundational
commitment to professional honesty, confidentiality, fair treatment,
cost containment, and attention to the highest level of surgical
patient care. Correct Answer - Surgical conscious
The ____________ is a sterile surgical team member who moves about
periphery of the sterile team. Correct Answer - Circulator
Conscientiousness, problem solving, skills competency, teamwork,
and commitment to continuing education represent ______________ for
a CST. Correct Answer - Professional traits
AST mission statement Correct Answer - "Enhancing the
profession to ensure quality patient care"
, When an ARC/STSA site visitor is sent to a surgical technology
program to verify and clarify records and annual reporting
information, to whom does he or she submit the findings? Correct
Answer - CAAHEP
_____________ is the tutor that will demonstrate the general rules of
conduct and procedures and guides the students while they are
practicing or preforming. Correct Answer - Preceptor
Aeger primo Correct Answer - The patient first
The __________ is an allied health professional whose primary role is
the first scrub and is an expert in the principles of asepsis. Correct
Answer - Surgical Technologist
________________ is the nonprofit national professional membership
organization for surgical technologists and surgical assistants.
Correct Answer - AST Association of Surgical Technologits
in 2004 the __________ created the "Do Not Use" abbreviation list.
Correct Answer - The Joint Commission
The __________ is ultimately responsible for obtaining a written,
informed surgical consent from a patient. Correct Answer -
Surgeon
Surgical team members who fail to monitor and protect a medicated
patient from falling could be charged with: Correct Answer -
Abandonment - Unintentional Tort
If a person makes disparaging remarks about a patient, the
individual could be charged with an intentional tort known as
Correct Answer - Slander
