SUR 102 CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
The professional association for surgical technologists is the ________. - Answer -
Association of Surgical Technologists d. Accreditation Review Committee on Ed
James is a new graduate, and he is looking for a job in surgical technology. Career
services has met with him and had him fill out applications for the following jobs. Of the
following job fields, which one does James NOT qualify for as a new graduate - Answer
-Educator
________ demonstrates that a surgical technologist from an accredited program has
achieved a minimum level of knowledge and skills. - Answer -Certification
___________ has particular attributes, attitude, and behavior that reflect a high
standard of accountability, ethics, honesty, and respect for people. - Answer -A
professional
Certification for the surgical technologist is ________. - Answer -voluntary
The nonsterile member of the surgical team is called __________. - Answer -circulator
Certification differs from licensure in that certification _________________. - Answer -
is not currently mandatory to practice in all 50 states
The surgical technologist who works in a hospital or other facility that provides 24-hour
care is usually required to __________. - Answer -be on "call
The profession of surgical technologist is defined today as a result of
_________________ - Answer -rapid monumental developments in technology in
general
The larger picture casts the surgical technologist's role as a combination of four main
areas of health care and technology EXCEPT __________. - Answer -specialist in
sterilization
The need for assistive personnel in surgery did not arise until ____________. - Answer
-World War II
Suzie has taken the CST examination and passed. For Suzie to keep her certification
without retaking the examination, she must do one of the following __________. -
Answer -maintain continuing education (CE) credits
During World War I, _______ worked on the battlefield to offer aid and comfort to the
wounded - Answer -Corpsmen
The professional association for surgical technologists is the ________. - Answer -
Association of Surgical Technologists d. Accreditation Review Committee on Ed
James is a new graduate, and he is looking for a job in surgical technology. Career
services has met with him and had him fill out applications for the following jobs. Of the
following job fields, which one does James NOT qualify for as a new graduate - Answer
-Educator
________ demonstrates that a surgical technologist from an accredited program has
achieved a minimum level of knowledge and skills. - Answer -Certification
___________ has particular attributes, attitude, and behavior that reflect a high
standard of accountability, ethics, honesty, and respect for people. - Answer -A
professional
Certification for the surgical technologist is ________. - Answer -voluntary
The nonsterile member of the surgical team is called __________. - Answer -circulator
Certification differs from licensure in that certification _________________. - Answer -
is not currently mandatory to practice in all 50 states
The surgical technologist who works in a hospital or other facility that provides 24-hour
care is usually required to __________. - Answer -be on "call
The profession of surgical technologist is defined today as a result of
_________________ - Answer -rapid monumental developments in technology in
general
The larger picture casts the surgical technologist's role as a combination of four main
areas of health care and technology EXCEPT __________. - Answer -specialist in
sterilization
The need for assistive personnel in surgery did not arise until ____________. - Answer
-World War II
Suzie has taken the CST examination and passed. For Suzie to keep her certification
without retaking the examination, she must do one of the following __________. -
Answer -maintain continuing education (CE) credits
During World War I, _______ worked on the battlefield to offer aid and comfort to the
wounded - Answer -Corpsmen
