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The Surgical Technologist's Guide: Procedure Steps & Anticipation Tips Designed by a CST for CSTs, The Surgical Technologist's Guide: Procedure Steps & Anticipation Tips is a practical, real-world reference focused on building one of the most critical operating room skills: anticipation. This book covers 207 unique surgical procedures across multiple specialties, breaking each case down into clear, step-by-step procedural flow paired with anticipation tips that explain what the surgeon will need next-and how to stay ahead of the case. Every procedure is written from the scrub tech's perspective, emphasizing real OR workflow rather than textbook theory. The goal is simple: help you feel confident, prepared, and organized at the sterile field. What's Inside: 207 surgical procedures across general surgery, OB/GYN, orthopedics, ENT, plastics, neurosurgery, cardiothoracic, vascular, and more Step-by-step procedure breakdowns Anticipation tips that mirror real intraoperative decision-making Mayo stand setup suggestions to improve organization and efficiency Consistent formatting for fast reference during study or orientation Perfect For: - Surgical technology students - New CSTs and recent graduates - Preceptors and educators - Experienced technologists looking to sharpen anticipation skills Whether you're preparing for your first cases, studying for certification, or refining your OR workflow, this guide is built to support confidence, efficiency, and anticipation at the sterile field.

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