STS1177 Chapter 1& 2 Exam Review

Which of the following historical figures is considered the father of modern anatomy

The legal term that identifies the knowledge & skills required for a profession & describes a ST’s credentialing is:

The CST and CSFA credentials are registered trademarks of which organization?

a special consent form would be required for which situation during hospital admission?

Which of the following surgical patients would be legally authorized to sign an informed surgical consent?

The first scrub surgical technologist performs intraoperative tasks under the

Graduates of CAAHEP or ABHES programs are eligible to sit for the CST or CSFA examinations administered by:

Which federal regulatory agency is dedicated to enforcing workplace safety and preventing worker injuries?

Which type of consent applies when emergency circumstances exist, even if no form was signed or verbal permission given?

May be associated with the phrase “departure from the standard of care.”

The most common types of patient-care errors committed by operating room personnel

which term describes the relationship between the CST and the patient

what type of professional would have DO after their name

Name of the type of report sent to risk management in an effort to decrease the chance of harm to patients, etc...

After which of the following military conflicts did allied heath professionals begin to train in sx. in the scrub role?

Specimen loss, mislabeling, & improper preparation

Which part of the patient’s medical record documentation would contain pre-op and post-op diagnoses, positioning etc.

What is establishing a neutral zone designed to do?

Which department would provide services for repair of broken equipment or preventive checks?

what does the acronym DRG stand for?

What is the “best medicine” in health care

In 2004, which of the following agencies created the “Do Not Use” abbreviation list?

Which of the following historical figures developed the first x-ray machine?

In or by which of the four components of communication would “decoding” take place?

Which organization would employees of the central sterile processing dept. likely join