Surgical Technology Review: Certification & Professionalism

Author:   Karen L. Chambers ,  Valerie Roche ,  F.A. Davis Company
Publisher:   F.A. Davis Company
Edition:   Second Edition
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9780803668362


Pages:   464
Publication Date:   29 September 2022
Format:   Paperback
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Surgical Technology Review: Certification & Professionalism


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Be prepared for certification exam success. A concise outline format reviews the essential content on The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Certification Examination for Surgical Technology (CST), and the Tech in Surgery–Certified (TS-C) exam administered by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT). Reinforce and test your knowledge with more than 2,000 practice questions with detailed rationales. You’ll be ready to meet the growing demand for certified surgical technologists.Now with online Q&A practice in Davis Edge! Purchase a new, print copy of the text and receive a FREE, 1-year subscription to Davis Edge, the online Q&A program with more than 1,300 questions. Davis Edge helps you to create quizzes in the content areas you choose to focus on, build simulated practice exams, and track your progress every step of the way. The Text Expanded! Content on laparoscopic and robotics procedures More! Photographs that reflect current practice and advances in the field More questions! 640 questions at the recall, problem-solving, and application levels New! Comprehensive rationales for correct and incorrect responses for all practice questions Updated! The latest advances in surgical technology, including minimally invasive surgery and the use of robotics in surgery Brief content outlines for each chapter 40 review questions at the end of each chapter, followed by the answer key and rationales 150 line drawings and photographs precisely illustrating anatomy, positioning, and instruments “Tidbit” boxes highlighting important content for exams and practice Davis Edge Online Q&A—NEW! FREE, 1-year access with purchase of new, print text Online Q&A quizzing platform features 1,300+ questions Access from laptop, tablet, and mobile devices makes study on the go easy “Comprehensive Exam Builder” creates practice tests that simulate a certification exam experience. “Quiz Builder” feature lets you select practice questions by exam section or topic area. Rationales for correct and incorrect responses provide immediate feedback. “Student Success Center” dashboard monitors your performance over time, helping to identify areas for additional study.

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Author:   Karen L. Chambers ,  Valerie Roche ,  F.A. Davis Company
Publisher:   F.A. Davis Company
Imprint:   F.A. Davis Company
Edition:   Second Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 19.90cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 25.10cm
Weight:   0.333kg
ISBN:  

9780803668362


ISBN 10:   0803668368
Pages:   464
Publication Date:   29 September 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

Table of Contents

SECTION I. THE PROFESSION Chapter 1. The Role of a Surgical Technologist Chapter 2. General Patient Care and Safety Utilizing Aseptic Technique Chapter 3. Equipment, Supplies, Instrumentation and Sterilization Methods SECTION II. THE SCIENCES Chapter 4. Microbiology, Wound Healing and the Process of Infection Chapter 5. Pharmacology and Anesthesia SECTION III. BASIC SURGICAL SERVICES and their PROCEDURES Chapter 6. General Surgery Chapter 7. Obstetrical and Gynecologic Surgery Chapter 8. Genitourinary Surgery Chapter 9. Minimally Invasive Surgery Chapter 10. Otorhinolaryngology Surgery Chapter 11. Orthopedic Surgery SECTION IV. ADVANCED SURGICAL SERVICES and their PROCEDURES Chapter 12. Ophthalmic Surgery Chapter 13. Plastic Surgery and Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Chapter 14. Vascular Surgery Chapter 15. Cardiothoracic Surgery Chapter 16. Neurosurgery

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Program Director/Clinical Coordinator, Eastwick College, Ramsey, New Jersey Formerly, Senior Associate to the Chief Medical Officer, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, Great Neck, New York and Surgical Technologist, Syosset and Oceanside, New York

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