SUR 110 Final Exam- Chapter 1
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The hospital's infection control nurse would report any suspicion of rare or mysterious
infectious diseases to which governmental agency? - correct answer ✔✔ c .CDC
Which department would provide services for repair of broken equipment or to do routine
preventive checks? - correct answer ✔✔ d. maintenance and biomed
After which of the following military conflicts did Great Britain and the United States begin to
train and employ allied health professionals predominantly in the scrub role in surgery? -
correct answer ✔✔ a. World War II
The federal governmental insurance programs under the general heading of CMS include all of
the following EXCEPT: - correct answer ✔✔ b. CHAMPUS
Which of the following historical figures developed the first x-ray machine? - correct answer
✔✔ a. Roentgen
What does the acronym DRG stand for in the hospital setting? - correct answer ✔✔ d. diagnosis
related groups
The terms entry-level, proficient, and expert practitioners are applied to which of the following?
- correct answer ✔✔ a. AST recommended clinical ladder levels
A medical device or surgical piece of equipment that has failed would have to be taken out of
service and any patient injury reported to which of the following agencies? - correct answer ✔✔
a. FDA
, Which of the following symbols on the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST) logo
represents the surgical technologist performing the scrub role in surgery? - correct answer ✔✔
d. filled circle
Surgical technologists and other allied health professionals in perioperative services usually
work under the direction of which hospital administrative director? - correct answer ✔✔ c.
director of nursing
Which organization would employees of the central sterile processing department likely join as
members? - correct answer ✔✔ c. IAHCSMM
Which of the following behaviors would NOT be considered an example of "workplace
violence"? - correct answer ✔✔ c. yielding to the other's viewpoint
Which term describes the relationship between the CST and the patient or the patient's family?
- correct answer ✔✔ b. therapeutic
What type of professional would have DO or DPM after his or her name? - correct answer ✔✔
b. surgeon
Which organization develops national certification exams for surgical technologists and surgical
first assistants and confers the appropriate credential to eligible certificants? - correct answer
✔✔ d. NBSTSA
Which acronym represents an organization that serves as both an insurer and provider of
medical services? - correct answer ✔✔ b. HMO
Questions & answers rated A+
The hospital's infection control nurse would report any suspicion of rare or mysterious
infectious diseases to which governmental agency? - correct answer ✔✔ c .CDC
Which department would provide services for repair of broken equipment or to do routine
preventive checks? - correct answer ✔✔ d. maintenance and biomed
After which of the following military conflicts did Great Britain and the United States begin to
train and employ allied health professionals predominantly in the scrub role in surgery? -
correct answer ✔✔ a. World War II
The federal governmental insurance programs under the general heading of CMS include all of
the following EXCEPT: - correct answer ✔✔ b. CHAMPUS
Which of the following historical figures developed the first x-ray machine? - correct answer
✔✔ a. Roentgen
What does the acronym DRG stand for in the hospital setting? - correct answer ✔✔ d. diagnosis
related groups
The terms entry-level, proficient, and expert practitioners are applied to which of the following?
- correct answer ✔✔ a. AST recommended clinical ladder levels
A medical device or surgical piece of equipment that has failed would have to be taken out of
service and any patient injury reported to which of the following agencies? - correct answer ✔✔
a. FDA
, Which of the following symbols on the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST) logo
represents the surgical technologist performing the scrub role in surgery? - correct answer ✔✔
d. filled circle
Surgical technologists and other allied health professionals in perioperative services usually
work under the direction of which hospital administrative director? - correct answer ✔✔ c.
director of nursing
Which organization would employees of the central sterile processing department likely join as
members? - correct answer ✔✔ c. IAHCSMM
Which of the following behaviors would NOT be considered an example of "workplace
violence"? - correct answer ✔✔ c. yielding to the other's viewpoint
Which term describes the relationship between the CST and the patient or the patient's family?
- correct answer ✔✔ b. therapeutic
What type of professional would have DO or DPM after his or her name? - correct answer ✔✔
b. surgeon
Which organization develops national certification exams for surgical technologists and surgical
first assistants and confers the appropriate credential to eligible certificants? - correct answer
✔✔ d. NBSTSA
Which acronym represents an organization that serves as both an insurer and provider of
medical services? - correct answer ✔✔ b. HMO
