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State the primary goal and major reasons for surgical intervention.
(I)
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| 2.
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List specific individuals and describe their contributions to the
advancement of medicine and surgery. (II)
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| 3.
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Describe and diagram hospital and operating room departmental
organization. (III)
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| 4.
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Describe the roles and general responsibilities of operating room
personnel and members of the hospital directly associated with the
operating room. (III)
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| 5.
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List physical working conditions and describe job demands of
operatingroom personnel. (III)
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| 6.
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List specific job requirements, responsibilities and limitations of
the surgical technologist. (III)
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| 7.
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Define surgical conscience, ethics and "tripod of surgery." (IV)
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| 8.
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Describe areas of legal responsibility in surgery applying to the
surgical technologist. (IV)
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| 9.
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Diagram the physical layout of the operating room suite. (V)
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| 10.
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List and describe the basic operating room furnishings and equipment.
(VI)
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| 11.
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State criteria for and necessary components of operating room attire.
(VII)
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| 12.
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Identify pre-operative routines and state their purposes including
surgical consent form and identification of patient. (VIII)
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| 13.
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Describe the text of consent documents legal guidelines for the
signatory. (VIII)
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| 14.
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Describe procedures performed on admission, evening before, and
morning of surgery. (VIII)
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| 15.
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Identify parts of a standard stretcher and list safety rules for
transporting. (VIII)
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| 16.
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List and describe resposibilities of personnel regarding
environmentaloperating room hazards and safeguards. (IX)
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