CHAPTER 1 ORIENTATION TO SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+

CHAPTER 1 ORIENTATION TO SURGICAL
TECHNOLOGY QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+

Which,organization,would,employees,of,the,central,sterile,processing,department,likely,join,as,members?
,,ANS,-IAHCSMM,(,International,Association,of,Healthcare,Central,Service,Material,Management)




Which,of,the,following,historical,figures,developed,the,first,x-ray,machine?,,ANS,-Roentgen



Which,term,describes,the,surgical,technologist's,foundational,commitment,to,professional,honesty,,confi
dentiality,,fair,treatment,,cost,containment,,and,attention,to,the,highest,level,of,surgical,patient,care?,,A
NS,-Surgical,Conscience



Which,department,would,provide,services,for,repair,of,broken,equipment,or,to,do,routine,preventive,che
cks?,,ANS,-Biomedical,Engineering



Which,of,the,following,terms,is,used,to,describe,surgical,intervention,that,does,not,have,to,be,performed,
immediately,or,within,a,short,period,of,time,,for,example,,a,torn,meniscus,repair?,,ANS,-Elective



A,physician,who,is,a,contracted,provider,in,a,PPO,or,HMO,will,receive,reimbursement,for,fees,based,on,a,
capitated,rate,of,payment.,,ANS,-True



Which,of,the,following,is,an,independent,,nonprofit,national,organization,that,develops,standards,for,and
,accredits,health,care,organizations,in,the,United,States?,,ANS,-The,Joint,Comission




Through,which,hospital,department,or,committee,would,the,certified,surgical,first,assistant,(CSFA),submi
t,a,request,for,privileges,to,work,in,the,operating,room?,,ANS,-Medical,Staff



When,an,ARC/STSA,site,visitor,is,sent,to,a,surgical,technology,program,to,verify,and,clarify,records,and,an
nual,reporting,information,,to,whom,does,he,or,she,submit,the,findings?,,ANS,-
CAAHEP,(,Commission,on,Accreditation,of,Allied,Health,Education,Programs)

, Surgical,technologists,and,other,allied,health,professionals,in,perioperative,services,usually,work,under,th
e,direction,of,which,hospital,administrative,director?,,ANS,-Director,of,Nursing



Which,term,describes,the,relationship,between,the,certified,surgical,technologist,(CST),and,the,other,me
mbers,of,the,surgical,team,in,the,OR?,,ANS,-Professional



Which,of,the,following,symbols,on,the,Association,of,Surgical,Technologists,(AST),logo,represents,the,surg
ical,technologist,performing,various,roles,in,surgery?,,ANS,-Filled,Circle



What,do,conscientiousness,,problem,solving,,skills,competency,,teamwork,,and,commitment,to,continuin
g,education,represent,for,a,CST?,,ANS,-Professional,Trait



Which,of,the,following,behaviors,would,NOT,be,considered,an,example,of,"workplace,violence"?,,ANS,-
yielding,to,the,other's,Viewpoint



The,CST,and,CSFA,credentials,are,registered,trademarks,of,which,organization?,,ANS,-
NBSTSA,(,National,Board,of,Surgical,Technology,and,Surgical,Assisting



Which,example,of,nonverbal,body,language,might,a,patient,perceive,as,a,negative,attitude,from,a,team,m
ember?,,ANS,-Tightly,folded,arms



Which,national,membership,organization's,House,of,Delegates,proposed,the,creation,of,the,Association,o
f,Operating,Room,Technicians,(AORT),in,1969?,,ANS,-AORN,(,Association,of,Registered,Nurse's,)



Which,of,the,following,membership,organizations,would,the,circulating,RN,in,the,operating,room,likely,joi
n,as,a,member?,,ANS,-AORN,(,Association,of,Registered,Nurse"s,)



The,terms,entry-level,,proficient,,and,expert,practitioners,are,applied,to,which,of,the,following?,,ANS,-
AST,(Association,of,Surgical,Technologist),recommended,clinical,ladder,levels



Which,term,describes,the,relationship,between,the,CST,and,the,patient,or,the,patient's,family?,,ANS,-
Therapeutic