Surgical Tech Exam 1 Questions And
Answers
how many phases of surgical case management are there? 3
which of the following surgical team members would be primarily responsible for maintaining
the patient's operative record and transporting the patient to the post-anesthesia care unit?
circulating nurse
which of the following surgical team members would be responsible for separating instruments
and disassembling the sterile field in the postoperative phase? CST
which organization develops national certification exams for surgical technologists and surgical
first assistants and confers the appropriate credential to eligible certificants? NBSTSA
The terms entry-level, proficient, and expert practitioners are applied to which of the following?
AST recommended clinical bladder levels
which example of nonverbal body language might a patient perceive as a negative attitude from a
team member? tightly folded arms
, Surgical Tech Exam 1 Questions And
Answers
which term describes the surgical technologist's foundational commitment to professional
honesty, confidentiality, fair treatment, cost containment, and attention to the highest level of
surgical care? surgical conscience
which department would provide services for repair of broken equipment or to do routine
preventive checks? maintenance and biomed
what does the acronym DRG stand for in the hospital setting? diagnosis related groups
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?
CAAHEP
which of the following membership organizations would the circulating RN in the operating
room likely join as a member? AORN
which organization would employees of the central sterile processing department likely join as
members? IAHCSMM
Answers
how many phases of surgical case management are there? 3
which of the following surgical team members would be primarily responsible for maintaining
the patient's operative record and transporting the patient to the post-anesthesia care unit?
circulating nurse
which of the following surgical team members would be responsible for separating instruments
and disassembling the sterile field in the postoperative phase? CST
which organization develops national certification exams for surgical technologists and surgical
first assistants and confers the appropriate credential to eligible certificants? NBSTSA
The terms entry-level, proficient, and expert practitioners are applied to which of the following?
AST recommended clinical bladder levels
which example of nonverbal body language might a patient perceive as a negative attitude from a
team member? tightly folded arms
, Surgical Tech Exam 1 Questions And
Answers
which term describes the surgical technologist's foundational commitment to professional
honesty, confidentiality, fair treatment, cost containment, and attention to the highest level of
surgical care? surgical conscience
which department would provide services for repair of broken equipment or to do routine
preventive checks? maintenance and biomed
what does the acronym DRG stand for in the hospital setting? diagnosis related groups
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?
CAAHEP
which of the following membership organizations would the circulating RN in the operating
room likely join as a member? AORN
which organization would employees of the central sterile processing department likely join as
members? IAHCSMM
