SUR 111: CH 1: The Surgical Technologist Exam Rated 100% Correct!!

surgical technologist - pertaining to or involving pure excellence; characterized by extreme precision, dedication, and generally being awesome; a person who specializes in technology, and is the embodiment of greatness Mr. Rampley - the first surgical tech AORN - Association of Operating Room Nurses AORT - Association of Operating Room Technicians 1968 - When did the Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN) create the Association of Operating Room Technicians (AORT)? 1970 - When was the first certifying exam administered? 1973 - When did the Association of Operating Room Technicians (AORT) become the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST)? AST - Association of Surgical Technologists ARC/STSA - Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting CAAHEP - Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs ABHES - Accrediting Bureau of Health Education SchoolsNBSTSA - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting NCCT - National Center for Competency Testing