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surg 110 test ch.1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| is associated with rational medical observation and the early development of professional ethics in medicine | hippocrates |
| promoted the use of ligatures to control hemorrhage and replaced burning oil with soothing ointments for gunshot wounds | Ambroise Pare |
| discovered that handwashing dramatically reduced deaths from puerperal fever, before germ theory was widely accepted | Ignaz Semmelweis |
| applied germ theory to surgical care and introduced antiseptic technique using carbolic acid | Joseph Lister |
| established germ theory and also discovered pasteurization | Louis Pasteur |
| improved anatomical knowledge through direct study and dissection of the human body during the renaissance | Andreas Vesalius |
| is one of the earliest known surgical procedures; it involved creating an opening in the skull to relieve pressure | trephination |
| an early Egyptian medical text that described injuries in an organized, observational way | Edwin Smith Papyrus |
| were medieval practitioners who combined grooming services with surgical tasks such as tooth extraction and bloodletting | barber-surgeons |
| the practice of keeping an environment completely free of microorganisms, so they n ever enter the surgical wound in the first place | surgical conscience |
| the development of ether, nitrous oxide, and chloroform in the 19th century addressed the historical barrier of | pain |
| the four core roles present on every surgical team are the first scrub CST, the ___, the circulation, and the anesthesia care provider | surgeon |
| the ____ manages the OR environment and serves as the sterile teams primary link to the outside of the field. this role is a nonsterile member of the team | circulator |
| the surgical first assist role may be filled by, __________, ________, or ____ | SFA, CSFA, MD |
| ________ duties belong to the second scrub cst rather than the first scrub sct, allowing the first scrub cst to continue passing instruments | applying cautery to clamp on bleeders |
| the three phases of perioperative case management are _____,_____,and______ | preoperative, intraoperative, postoperative |
| a gunshot or stab wound requiring immediate surgery to preserve life is classified as ______ surgery | emergency |
| an acute cholecystitis case requiring attention within 24-48 hours but not immediately life threatening best fits what classification | urgent |
| a scheduled cataract removal, planned in advance at the patients and surgeons convivence, is the best example of what surgery | elective |
| a hospital that receives most of its operating revenue from the government is classified as a ________- facility | government |
| a ________ hospital may legally choose to distribute profit to shareholders, whereas a ________ hospital must reinvest any profit back into the facility | propriety, nonprofit |
| the _____ is an example of a hospital department that provides DIRECT patient care, where clinical staff provide hands on care to the patient | OR |
| _______ is the national professional association for surgical technologists, but does NOT award individual certification | AST |
| ___ is the organization primarily responsible for reviewing and accrediting Surgical Technology educational programs, working within the CAAHEP process | ARC/STSA |
| ____ focuses on perioperative nursing practice and standards, while ______ represents surgical technologists | AORN, AST |
| _____ is the certifying body that awards the CST credential | NBSTSA |
| the primary eligibility pathway for sitting for the CST examination is graduating from a ____-or _______- accredited Surgical Technology program | CAAHEP, ABHES |
| the current CST certification renewal cycle referenced in chapter 1 instructional materials is a __- year cycle requiring __ CE credits, including __ live CE credits | 2, 20, 2 |
| effective conflict resolution in the OR involves _______ the person from the problem, and escalating through the chain of command only if the issue remains unresolved | separating |
| an example of positive nonverbal communication with a patient is _____ while maintaining eye contact | leaning forward |
| the interaction between a CST and an anxious patient who needs reassurance and trust quickly established best reflects a _____ relationship | therapeutic |
| sponge, sharp, and instrument counts must be performed at minimum before the care begins and before | incision is closed |
| a ______ is a final verification step to confirm paitent identity, procedure, and site before incision | surgical time out |
| the _________ sets overall hospital policy, and the ____ is appointed to carry it out day to day | Board of Directors, CEO |
| alongside strong psychomotor skill, _______ and _______ are emphasized as essential characteristics of a strong surgical technologist | critical thinking, sound judgement |
| the American of college surgeons formally recognizes ___ surgical specialties | 14 |
| beyond meeting the renewal requirement, continuing education matters because it helps the CST stay current as ______,_______, and ____ continue to evolve | technology, procedures, standards |
| a surgical technology educational _________ id accredited by CAAHEP, while am individual practitioner is certified by _________ | program, NBSTSA |
| surgical conscience requires reporting any break in sterile technique and it also extends to protecting _______ | patients confidentiality |
| performs the surgical procedure and directs the plan of care | surgeon |
| maintains the sterile field and passes instruments to the surgeon | first scrub CST |
| assists the surgeon directly, sponges, suctions, and helps with wound closure | second scrub CST |
| can be filled by an SFA, CSFA, or MD assists under the surgeons supervision | surgical first assist |
| manages all phases of anesthesia and monitors vital signs | Anesthesia care provider |
| manages the OR environment and supports the sterile team from outside the field | circulator |
| strict, unwavering sterile technique combined with personal accountability | surgical conscience |
| sets hospital policy and appoints a CEO to carry it out | board of directors |
| privately owned hospital operated to generate a profit for its owners or shareholders | propriety hospital |
| scheduled in advance at the patients and surgeons convenience | elective surgery |