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surg 110 test ch.1

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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
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