Summary: Workbook For Surgical Technology Principles And Practice | 9780323292344 | Joanna Kotcher Fuller
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1 The Surgical Technologist
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______ demonstrates that a surgical technologist from an accredited program has achieved a minimum level of knowledge and skills.
Certification -
The profession of surgical technologist is defined today as a result of
rapid monumental developments in technology in general -
The need for assistive personnel in surgery did not arise until
World War II -
During World War I, _____ worked on the battlefield to offer aid and comfort to the wounded.
Corpsmen -
A new profession was born in the Army for the Corpsman; it was named:
ORT -
Registered nurses continued to fill the role of the scrub, or "instrument" nurse until about
1965 -
The association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN) published a book called
teaching the Operating Room Technician -
In _____ the AORN board of directors created the _____
1968, Association of Operating Room Technicians -
In an effort to formalize technologist's education, AORT created two new committees, which are the Joint Review Committee and the
LCC-ST -
At the national level, AST provides the following support to ST students and graduates
1. maintains practice standards, code of ethics, and code of conduct for ST
2. publishes a professional journal, The Surgical Technologist
3. Holds annual conferences for surgical technologist and educators
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