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Intro to surg tech unit 1 test Study Guide. Emergent - answersurgery performed when the patients life or well being is in jeopardy. urgent - answersurgery that can wait until the patient is medically stable, but should generally be done within 24-48 hrs elective - answersurgery that is planned,...

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Intro to surg tech unit 1 test Study Guide.


Emergent - answer✔surgery performed when the patients life or well being is in jeopardy.

urgent - answer✔surgery that can wait until the patient is medically stable, but should generally be done
within 24-48 hrs

elective - answer✔surgery that is planned, non emergent. may be medically required

optional - answer✔cosmetic

ARC/STSA - answer✔Accreditation Review Council on Educating in Surgical Technology and Surgical
Assisting.

recommends accreditation of surgical technology programs

NBSTSA - answer✔National Board of Surgical Technologist and Surgical Assisting

creates and distributes certification exam

AST - answer✔Association of Surgical Technologist

gives code of ethics, standards of practice, and job description

AORN - answer✔Association of Operating Room Nurses

leader in advocating for excellence in preoperative practice and healthcare

JCAHO - answer✔Joint Commision on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations

evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations and programs

Aegar Primo - answer✔the patient first

CST - answer✔Certified Surgical Technologist

Surgical Tech - answer✔sterile team member that works alongside surgeon and maintains sterile field

Circulator - answer✔non sterile team member responsible for monitoring conditions in the operating
room as related to patient care, safety, documentation, distribution of sterile supplies and counts

First Assistant - answer✔surgical technologist with advanced training

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