Into Surgical Tech 101 Final Exam
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National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting - ✔✔NBSTSA
Accreditation Review Council of Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical
Assisting - ✔✔ARC/STSA
Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools - ✔✔ABHES
Association of Operative Registered Nurses - ✔✔AORN
Operating Room Technician - ✔✔ORT
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs - ✔✔CAAHEP
Certified Surgical Technologist - ✔✔CST
Surgical Technologist Circulating Role - ✔✔STCR
Association of Surgical Technologists - ✔✔AST
Certified first assistant - ✔✔CFA
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,contains clean respiratory equipment, anesthetic agents, and adjunctive drugs -
✔✔Anesthesia Department
Any instruments that are sent out of the department for decontamination and
sterilization are bought to thus area for assembly after decontamination in the
department - ✔✔clean processing area
a front office situated near the main entry doors serves as a reception and central
communication area for the department - ✔✔surgical office
immediately outside the OR suite - ✔✔substerile room
Patient's family is located outside traffic areas - ✔✔surgery waiting area
Provides centralized control of surgical devices and equipment through a sterile remote
or voice activated system - ✔✔integrated OR system
A transitional area for those who need to change from street clothes to surgical attire -
✔✔locker room/lounge area
Sterile wrapped supplies are stored in designated restricted areas adjacent to the
operating suites nearby - ✔✔sterile instrument room
Soiled instruments and equipment are decontaminated and washed in this area -
✔✔utility workroom and decontamination area
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,Check-in point where the surgeon, anesthesiologist, and circulating nurse can confirm
that all documentation is in order - ✔✔patient preoperative holding area
Large equipment, such as the operating microscope, operating table attachments, and
other heavy equipment is kept clean designated storerooms - ✔✔equipment storage
Are located outside the surgical suites so that personnel can proceed directly to surgery
immediately after hand antisepsis - ✔✔scrub sink
A patient emerging from anesthesia faces many physiological risks - ✔✔post anesthesia
unit
Belief in an energy or greater power - ✔✔spiritual need
Respiration - ✔✔basic need
anxiety and fear - ✔✔psychological need
Loss of security - ✔✔psychological need
Biochemical needs - ✔✔basic need
Practice of a particular faith - ✔✔spiritual need
Rituals and Ceremonies - ✔✔spiritual need
fear of death - ✔✔psychological need
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, A member of the anesthesia patient care team and department - ✔✔certified anesthesia
technologist
responsible for oversight of the health facility - ✔✔Chief Operation Officer
employed by surgical equipment and instrument company - ✔✔medical industry
representative
a hierarchy of personnel position that establishes both vertical and horizontal
relationship between position - ✔✔chain of command
establishes the relationships between management and staff. These are ranked by chain
of command - ✔✔organizational chart
Specialist in measuring the brain's activity - ✔✔EEG technician
has completed a 1- or 2- year program in a vocational or technical school - ✔✔licensed
practical nurse
Is an MD, DO, or CRNA - ✔✔anesthesia care provider
Assists the OR director - ✔✔perioperative nurse manager
Transportation of the patient to and from the surgical department - ✔✔surgical orderly
or aid
Develops and implements educational programs - ✔✔OR educator
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review Questions and Answers 100%
Pass
National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting - ✔✔NBSTSA
Accreditation Review Council of Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical
Assisting - ✔✔ARC/STSA
Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools - ✔✔ABHES
Association of Operative Registered Nurses - ✔✔AORN
Operating Room Technician - ✔✔ORT
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs - ✔✔CAAHEP
Certified Surgical Technologist - ✔✔CST
Surgical Technologist Circulating Role - ✔✔STCR
Association of Surgical Technologists - ✔✔AST
Certified first assistant - ✔✔CFA
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,contains clean respiratory equipment, anesthetic agents, and adjunctive drugs -
✔✔Anesthesia Department
Any instruments that are sent out of the department for decontamination and
sterilization are bought to thus area for assembly after decontamination in the
department - ✔✔clean processing area
a front office situated near the main entry doors serves as a reception and central
communication area for the department - ✔✔surgical office
immediately outside the OR suite - ✔✔substerile room
Patient's family is located outside traffic areas - ✔✔surgery waiting area
Provides centralized control of surgical devices and equipment through a sterile remote
or voice activated system - ✔✔integrated OR system
A transitional area for those who need to change from street clothes to surgical attire -
✔✔locker room/lounge area
Sterile wrapped supplies are stored in designated restricted areas adjacent to the
operating suites nearby - ✔✔sterile instrument room
Soiled instruments and equipment are decontaminated and washed in this area -
✔✔utility workroom and decontamination area
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,Check-in point where the surgeon, anesthesiologist, and circulating nurse can confirm
that all documentation is in order - ✔✔patient preoperative holding area
Large equipment, such as the operating microscope, operating table attachments, and
other heavy equipment is kept clean designated storerooms - ✔✔equipment storage
Are located outside the surgical suites so that personnel can proceed directly to surgery
immediately after hand antisepsis - ✔✔scrub sink
A patient emerging from anesthesia faces many physiological risks - ✔✔post anesthesia
unit
Belief in an energy or greater power - ✔✔spiritual need
Respiration - ✔✔basic need
anxiety and fear - ✔✔psychological need
Loss of security - ✔✔psychological need
Biochemical needs - ✔✔basic need
Practice of a particular faith - ✔✔spiritual need
Rituals and Ceremonies - ✔✔spiritual need
fear of death - ✔✔psychological need
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, A member of the anesthesia patient care team and department - ✔✔certified anesthesia
technologist
responsible for oversight of the health facility - ✔✔Chief Operation Officer
employed by surgical equipment and instrument company - ✔✔medical industry
representative
a hierarchy of personnel position that establishes both vertical and horizontal
relationship between position - ✔✔chain of command
establishes the relationships between management and staff. These are ranked by chain
of command - ✔✔organizational chart
Specialist in measuring the brain's activity - ✔✔EEG technician
has completed a 1- or 2- year program in a vocational or technical school - ✔✔licensed
practical nurse
Is an MD, DO, or CRNA - ✔✔anesthesia care provider
Assists the OR director - ✔✔perioperative nurse manager
Transportation of the patient to and from the surgical department - ✔✔surgical orderly
or aid
Develops and implements educational programs - ✔✔OR educator
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