Everything you need to excel on the Certified Surgical Technologist exam in one complete package
Surgical Technology PREP summarizes the entire surgical technology curriculum in one concise, engagingly written outline-style review. Written by educators with over 30 years of experience, this powerful review is based on the Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) exam blueprint, and delivers complete coverage of all the must-know concepts in surgical technology. Readers will find everything they need to prepare for the Certified Surgical Technologist exam and to excel on their coursework, including chapter review questions, easy reference definitions, and knowledge checks that reinforce learning and help students understand and remember key concepts.
• The entire surgical technology curriculum summarized in a concise, accessible narrative to aid in comprehension and retention
• Q&A at the end of each chapter to reinforce learning
• Knowledge checks throughout to prepare you for the exam and real world application
• Essential for certification and re-certification
Author | BAK |
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Table Of Content | Part I. FUNDAMENTAL SCIENCE 1. Medical Terminology and Abbreviations Chapter Review Questions 2. Anatomy and Physiology Chapter Review Questions 3. Microbiology Chapter Review Questions 4. Surgical Pharmacology and Anesthesia Chapter Review Questions
Part II. PATIENT CARE AND SAFTEY 5. Medical, Ethical, and Legal Responsibilities Chapter Review Questions 6. Infection Control and Aseptic Technique Chapter Review Questions 7. Sterilization and Disinfection Chapter Review Questions
Part III. PREOPERATIVE PREPARATION 8. Surgical Team Chapter Review Questions 9. Patient Positioning Chapter Review Questions 10. Surgical Supplies Chapter Review Questions 11. Specialty Equipment Chapter Review Questions
Section IV. INTRAOPERATIVE PROCEDURES 12. Instrumentation (classification, application and function) Chapter Review Questions 13. Surgical Procedures Chapter Review Questions 14. Patient Monitoring and Medical Emergencies Chapter Review Questions Section V. POSTOPERATIVE PROCEDURES 15. Patient Transportation and Specimens Chapter Review Questions 16. Contaminated Waste and Room Turnover Chapter Review Questions
Section VI. ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS 17. Patient Documentation Chapter Review Questions 18. Computer Technology Chapter Review Questions 19. Environmental Safety and All Hazards Preparedness Chapter Review Questions |
Publish Date | 14 Sep 2017 |