STM 101 Final Review

Ethics begins with a decision about right and wrong

Opportunistic infections by parasites, viruses, fungi, and bacteria are found in what population

Which factors determines whole-brain death

A surgeon who specializes in performing CSF leaks, laminectomies, & discectomies is in what specialty?

Denial, repression, regression, and rationalization are examples of:

Kaposi's sarcoma are painless, internal, external, and open sores

Which of the following is not considered a surgical specialty?

An anesthesiologist can be either a MD, DO, or CRNA

A CST is certified through the NBSTSA

Patients who regress are in what timeframe of mind

Which of the following is considered a terminal cause of death

A pt with Kaposi's sarcoma will be difficult to ?

What body functions are still working during whole brain death?

Sentinel events include patient and employee injuries

With grief, a pt goes from the first stage of denial into which stage?

The term "What happens in Vegas" can be used in surgery how?

Toddlers in surgery are afraid of which of the following

Surgical team members should follow isolation precautions based on which org. guidelines

A CST and SFA can carry professional insurance due to the increased chance of getting sued for ?

The term euthenasia comes from what language

PreOp, IntraOp, and PostOp are the 3 phases of the PeriOperative umbrella

Contact precautions can be classified as direct and indirect

Which of the following organizations is responsible for the accreditation of education programs?

? is the taking of another's property without consent.

The surgical count sheet is not part of a pt's medical record

An ectopic pregnancy is considered what classification of surgery

The neutral zone is also called a ? zone

Which are examples of advance directives?

What is the correct title for the abbreviation CRNA

Which of the following would you find in the patient's chart?

Which 2 members transport a non-intubated pt from the OR to PACU?

You can have more than 1 instrument in the neutral zone

All of the following are intentional torts except:

Jehovah's Witnesses do not allow the transfusion of:

Which member is responsible for providing supportive measures such as fluid and airway management?

Which organization would a RN be apart of?

Denial is usually a temporary defense and a coping mechanism and a stage of grief

Which organization receives a report about medical devices that have killed or injured a pt

A special consent is not needed for which of the following?

The surgery class. is a planned, nonemergent, nonurgent procedure such as a meniscus repair or nose job

Which are considered medical devices

Which is a responsibility of the 2nd scrub tech?

There are how many phases of surgical case management?

The surgical team is made up of how many basic members?

This type of death may engender wrongful death suits so the CST must be aware to save and collect evidence

Torts are classified as a ? wrong

A CST who commits negligent acts is typically covered by the facility if sued for an outside the scope of practice act

Children are little adults

Whole-brain death is the current law as to what defines death in the court of law

Incident reports are used by which department?

Currently the AHA adopted how many rights known as the Patient Care Partnership?

Aeger Primo means "the pt comes first" and remains first with OSHA standards

Palliative care is not just for those at the end of life; it can improve those with a terminal illness

Surgical technology began in what 2 countries following WWII?

Eustress is often felt during which times

Which 2 members make the unsterile portion of a surgical team?

Which would not be allowed to assist the surgeon during a procedure?

This classification of surgery is a medical condition that requires surgery w/in a short period of time

To be ? means to maintain competence in a specialized body of knowledge and skills.

Which is not an ethical issue?

Euthenasia can be either passive or active

A subdural hematoma is deemed an emergency procedure.