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surgical conscience - CORRECT ANSWERS The basis for the practice of strict adherence to sterile technique by all surgical team members; involves a level of honesty and moral integrity that must be upheld ambulatory surgical facilities - CORRECT ANSWERS Primary health services for walk in patients. Also known as urgent care, express care, and quick care proprietary - CORRECT ANSWERS an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits HMO - CORRECT ANSWERS Health maintenance organization. A prepaid health insurance plan in which patients receive health care from designated providers the joint commission - CORRECT ANSWERS accredits private, nonprofit, organizations whose purpose is to encourage the attainment of high standards of instructional medical care nursing care units - CORRECT ANSWERS direct patients care and informed consent risk management - CORRECT ANSWERS steps taken to minimize danger, hazard, and liability. purchasing central services - CORRECT ANSWERS oversees sterilization needs negligence - CORRECT ANSWERS Omission of that which ought to be done. Accreditation - CORRECT ANSWERS Process whereby businesses, educational institutions and programs, and health care organizations are determined to meet standards and performance criteria as established by an accrediting agency.
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NBSTSA - CORRECT ANSWERS National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting; national credentialing organization that offers national certification examinations for the surgical technologist and surgical assistants. ARC-ST - CORRECT ANSWERS Accreditation Review Committee on Education in Surgical Technology; a committee on accreditation that is under the large umbrella of the CAAHEP(Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) circulator - CORRECT ANSWERS nonsterile surgical team member who moves about the periphery of the sterile field; could be RN, LPN/LVN, or a surgical technologist. Core Curriculum - CORRECT ANSWERS the recommended appropriate curriculum template for an educational program that provides the expected base of knowledge for entry level into the chosen profession. Intraoperative - CORRECT ANSWERS occurs during surgical intervention postoperative - CORRECT ANSWERS period of time after surgery when the patient is recovering preceptor - CORRECT ANSWERS instructor who demonstrates the general rules of conduct and procedures and guides the students while they are practicing or performing preoperative - CORRECT ANSWERS period of time before surgical procedure begins
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at the top administration level - CORRECT ANSWERS several vice presidents oversee broad areas one function of the medical staff committee - CORRECT ANSWERS to verify the credentials of the physicians and specified health care personnel DON - CORRECT ANSWERS director of nursing GN - CORRECT ANSWERS graduate nurses CNOR - CORRECT ANSWERS certified nurse operating room Direct patient care - CORRECT ANSWERS nursing care units, diagnostic imaging, medical laboratory, pharmacy, physical and occupational therapy Non Direct patient care - CORRECT ANSWERS hospital administration, hospital maintenance, housekeeping, food services, purchasing and central supply, and medical records AORN - CORRECT ANSWERS Association of periOperative Registered Nurses PPO - CORRECT ANSWERS A prepaid health insurance plan in which providers agree to deliver services for discount fees; patients can go to any provider, but using nonparticipating providers results in higher costs to the patient
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DRG - CORRECT ANSWERS Diagnosis-related Groups: created by Medicare in 1983 as an attempt to contain health care costs. A hospital receives a set amount of money for a patient with a certain diagnosis. medicare - CORRECT ANSWERS administered by the federal government; for 65 and older, people who receive Social Security disability Medicare Part A - CORRECT ANSWERS Hospital insurance Medicare Part B - CORRECT ANSWERS supplemental insurance that covers physician costs and other services Medicare Part D - CORRECT ANSWERS Prescription drug coverage Medicaid - CORRECT ANSWERS government assistance program that is funded jointly by the state and federal governments; it is for people with low incomes CRNA - CORRECT ANSWERS Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists AST - CORRECT ANSWERS Association of Surgical Technologist CAAHEP - CORRECT ANSWERS commission on accreditation of allied health educational programs ST organizations - CORRECT ANSWERS ARC-ST over CAAHEP over Concorde
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1000 B.C. - CORRECT ANSWERS era in which Homer and Susruta, were to have established their individual places in: Greece's & India's history as the author that: provided a view of military medicine, and reputation for being the Father of medicine in their respective places of origin 500 B.C. - CORRECT ANSWERS Considered the Classical Era. (Greek medicine period in history) Alkmalon - sensory nerves detected Herophilos - FATHER of anatomy, developed doctrine of the pulse Erasistratos - mapped anatomy of the brain, noted difference in sensory & motor nerves 250 B.C. - CORRECT ANSWERS Paul of Aegina - refined diagnosis of diabetes 0 year - CORRECT ANSWERS Celsus - described the signs of inflammation Galen - 1st Great anatomist - he took over where Hippocrates left off and his theorem stood for 1500 years 500 A.D. - CORRECT ANSWERS Alexander - described the pump-like function of the heart 1000 A.D. - CORRECT ANSWERS Avicenna - Persian philosopher, wrote The Canon of Medicine, in it he revived Aristotle's theories 1400 A.D. - CORRECT ANSWERS Linacre - translated Galen's work to Latin 1500 A.D. - CORRECT ANSWERS Paracelsus - broke with Galen & Avicenna, but provided no better school of thought
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Pare - greatest surgeon of the 16th century, began to legate arteries after amputation; stopped cauterizing wounds with hot irons/oils. Vesalius - CORRECT ANSWERS 1500 A.D. - he was the Father of Modern Anatomy who challenged Galen's theories that stood for 1500 years, dissected human cadavers Jenner - CORRECT ANSWERS inventor of the vaccination for smallpox Pasteur - CORRECT ANSWERS Father of microbiology, virology, and immunology Lister - CORRECT ANSWERS Developed technique of antiseptic surgery Halsted - CORRECT ANSWERS Developed meticulous closure of wounds Cushing - CORRECT ANSWERS Father of neurosurgery; reduced mortality rate for mengiomas from 96% to 5% Roentgen - CORRECT ANSWERS developed the x-ray machine Cooley - CORRECT ANSWERS Perfected the heart-lung machine; performed first US heart transplant and first total artificial heart implant DeBakey - CORRECT ANSWERS Developed the first ventricular assist pump Late 19th century - CORRECT ANSWERS "surgery beadle" are employed in the OR
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urgent - CORRECT ANSWERS surgical pathology requiring treatment within a short period of time elective - CORRECT ANSWERS surgical intervention that does not have to be done right away optional - CORRECT ANSWERS surgical intervention that does not threaten life or limb
