SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY NBSTSA TEST FINAL
EXAM CURRENTLY TESTING COMPLETE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES (100% CORRECT ANSWERS)
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National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical
Assisting - Answer-NBSTSA
Accreditation Review Council of Education in Surgical
Technology and Surgical Assisting - Answer-ARC/STSA
Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools - Answer-
ABHES
Association of Operative Registered Nurses - Answer-
AORN
Operating Room Technician - Answer-ORT
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education
Programs - Answer-CAAHEP
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Certified Surgical Technologist - Answer-CST
Surgical Technologist Circulating Role - Answer-STCR
Association of Surgical Technologists - Answer-AST
Certified first assistant - Answer-CFA
contains clean respiratory equipment, anesthetic agents,
and adjunctive drugs - Answer-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 -
Answer-clean processing area
a front office situated near the main entry doors serves as
a reception and central communication area for the
department - Answer-surgical office
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immediately outside the OR suite - Answer-substerile
room
Patient's family is located outside traffic areas - Answer-
surgery waiting area
Provides centralized control of surgical devices and
equipment through a sterile remote or voice activated
system - Answer-integrated OR system
A transitional area for those who need to change from
street clothes to surgical attire - Answer-locker
room/lounge area
Sterile wrapped supplies are stored in designated
restricted areas adjacent to the operating suites nearby -
Answer-sterile instrument room
Soiled instruments and equipment are decontaminated
and washed in this area - Answer-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 - Answer-patient preoperative holding area
Large equipment, such as the operating microscope,
operating table attachments, and other heavy equipment
is kept clean designated storerooms - Answer-equipment
storage
Are located outside the surgical suites so that personnel
can proceed directly to surgery immediately after hand
antisepsis - Answer-scrub sink
A patient emerging from anesthesia faces many
physiological risks - Answer-post anesthesia unit
Belief in an energy or greater power - Answer-spiritual
need
Respiration - Answer-basic need
anxiety and fear - Answer-psychological need