Surg Tech: Ch. 1-The Surgical
Technologist 2024/2025 Exam Questions
and Correct Answers | New Update
What is surgical asepsis principle #1? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Sterile surfaces
only contact sterile surfaces. Non-sterile surfaces only contact non-sterile
surfaces.
What is an allied health profession? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔trained professionals
that help the greater good of the patient.
Why is Surg Tech an allied health profession? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔follows
principles of medicine and nursing.
an expertise that is both humanistic and technical
What is the history of ST? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔After WWII, antibiotics
introduced and more advancements in medicine so more ppl were
surviving. That caused a shortage of help in surgeries, so military started
training corpsman. Gave title of OR Tech to corpsman.
What is AORN? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Association of operating room nurses.
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, What is AORT? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a branch of AORN. Association of
operating room techs.
What did AORT become? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔AST
What does AST stand for? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Association of Surgical
Technologists.
What has AST done for ST's? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔made them more
specialized and certified
What did AST help to do? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Helped establish a code of
ethics, standard of practice, gave a job description, core curriculum, and
continuing education.
What is the AST Motto? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Aeger Primo-patient first
What is the ARC-ST? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Accreditation review committee on
education in surgical technology.
What does the ARC-ST do? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔recommends accreditation
for ST programs.
What is the CAAHEP? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Commission on Accreditation of
Allied Health Education Programs.
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Technologist 2024/2025 Exam Questions
and Correct Answers | New Update
What is surgical asepsis principle #1? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Sterile surfaces
only contact sterile surfaces. Non-sterile surfaces only contact non-sterile
surfaces.
What is an allied health profession? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔trained professionals
that help the greater good of the patient.
Why is Surg Tech an allied health profession? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔follows
principles of medicine and nursing.
an expertise that is both humanistic and technical
What is the history of ST? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔After WWII, antibiotics
introduced and more advancements in medicine so more ppl were
surviving. That caused a shortage of help in surgeries, so military started
training corpsman. Gave title of OR Tech to corpsman.
What is AORN? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Association of operating room nurses.
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, What is AORT? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔a branch of AORN. Association of
operating room techs.
What did AORT become? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔AST
What does AST stand for? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Association of Surgical
Technologists.
What has AST done for ST's? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔made them more
specialized and certified
What did AST help to do? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Helped establish a code of
ethics, standard of practice, gave a job description, core curriculum, and
continuing education.
What is the AST Motto? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Aeger Primo-patient first
What is the ARC-ST? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Accreditation review committee on
education in surgical technology.
What does the ARC-ST do? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔recommends accreditation
for ST programs.
What is the CAAHEP? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Commission on Accreditation of
Allied Health Education Programs.
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED