Surgical Technology Chapter 1 Take Home Quiz Graded A+

Surgical Technology Chapter 1 Take Home Quiz Graded A+ Which of the following terms is used to describe surgical intervention that does not have to be performed immediately, or within a short period of time? a. elective b. emergent c. optional d. urgent a. elective Which of the following historical figures is considered the father of modern anatomy and changed the traditional approach to anatomical studies? a. Aristotle b. Homer c. Pare d. Vesalius d. Vesalius Which of the following historical figures developed the x-ray machine? a. Celsius b. Jenner c. Lister d. Roentgen d. Roentgen How many phases of surgical case management are there? pre-, intra-, post-operative 3 Which of the following surgical team members would be primarily responsible for maintaining the patient's operative record and transporting the patient to the post-anesthesia unit (PACU)? a. anesthesia provider b. circulating RN c. surgeon d. surgical technologist b. circulating RN Which of the following surgical team members would be responsible for separating instruments and disassembling the sterile field in the post-operative phase? a. CRNA b. CRNFA c. CSFA d. CST d. CST Which organization develops national certification exams for surgical technologists and surgical first assistants and confers the appropriate credential to eligible certificants? a. ARC/STSA b. AST c. CAAHEP d. NBSTSA d. NBSTSA Which of the following symbols on the AST logo represents the surgical technologist performing various roles in surgery? a. empty circle b. empty triangle c. black/blue triangle d. filled circle d. filled circle Which of the following is defined by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) as providing aid in exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions that help the surgwon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient? a. assistant circulator b. surgical first assistant c. first scrub d. second scrub b. surgical first assistant A private surgical technologist is usually employed by which of the following? a. surgeon or physician group b. ambulatory surgery center c. instrument sales company d. traveling staffing agency a. surgeon or physician group