The all-in-one surgical technology review you’ve been waiting for is finally here! Elsevier's Surgical Technology Exam Review combines comprehensive content review, worktext practice, and customizable simulated testing options to give you the 360-degree preparation needed for success on the CST exam. Content chapters offer a thorough review of the CST exam focus areas — including medical terminology, basic science, asepsis, surgical technique, and surgical procedures — all in a helpful outline format. Each chapter also features full-color images and illustrations, review questions with rationales, and surgical concept maps., A sample exam at the end of the book provides a simulated test-day experience. The realistic preparation continues online with a testing engine that lets you access exam questions by category or create custom-generated exams that match the format of the CST exam. If you’re looking to pass the CST and be fully prepared for clinical practice, this is the one Surgical Technology review book that you can’t afford to be without!
1. Introduction - p. iv 2. 1. Medical Terminology - p. 1 3. 2. Anatomy and Physiology - p. 8 4. 3. Surgical Environment - p. 38 5. 4. Surgical Case Management: Surgical Microbiology and Wound Management - p. 58 6. 5. Surgical Pharmacology - p. 73 7. 6. Professionalism - p. 82 8. 7. Perioperative Case Management - p. 90 9. General Surgery - p. 92 10. ENT (Otorhinolaryngologic) Surgeries - p. 98 11. OB/GYN Surgery - p. 101 12. Genitourinary Surgery - p. 106 13. Orthopedic Surgeries - p. 111 14. Open Reduction/Internal Fixation and Amputation Procedures - p. 113 15. Ophthalmic Surgeries - p. 117 16. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - p. 120 17. Cardiothoracic Surgery - p. 122 18. Neurosurgery - p. 126 19. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - p. 130 20. Peripheral Vascular Surgery - p. 136 21. Conclusion - p. 141 22. Practice Exam - p. 145 23. Answer Key for Chapter Review Questions - p. 157 24. Answer Key for Print Practice Exam - p. 164 25. Index - p. 171
The all-in-one surgical technology review you’ve been waiting for is finally here! Elsevier's Surgical Technology Exam Review combines comprehensive content review, worktext practice, and customizable simulated testing options to give you the 360-degree preparation needed for success on the CST exam. Content chapters offer a thorough review of the CST exam focus areas — including medical terminology, basic science, asepsis, surgical technique, and surgical procedures — all in a helpful outline format. Each chapter also features full-color images and illustrations, review questions with rationales, and surgical concept maps., A sample exam at the end of the book provides a simulated test-day experience. The realistic preparation continues online with a testing engine that lets you access exam questions by category or create custom-generated exams that match the format of the CST exam. If you’re looking to pass the CST and be fully prepared for clinical practice, this is the one Surgical Technology review book that you can’t afford to be without!
1. Introduction - p. iv 2. 1. Medical Terminology - p. 1 3. 2. Anatomy and Physiology - p. 8 4. 3. Surgical Environment - p. 38 5. 4. Surgical Case Management: Surgical Microbiology and Wound Management - p. 58 6. 5. Surgical Pharmacology - p. 73 7. 6. Professionalism - p. 82 8. 7. Perioperative Case Management - p. 90 9. General Surgery - p. 92 10. ENT (Otorhinolaryngologic) Surgeries - p. 98 11. OB/GYN Surgery - p. 101 12. Genitourinary Surgery - p. 106 13. Orthopedic Surgeries - p. 111 14. Open Reduction/Internal Fixation and Amputation Procedures - p. 113 15. Ophthalmic Surgeries - p. 117 16. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - p. 120 17. Cardiothoracic Surgery - p. 122 18. Neurosurgery - p. 126 19. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - p. 130 20. Peripheral Vascular Surgery - p. 136 21. Conclusion - p. 141 22. Practice Exam - p. 145 23. Answer Key for Chapter Review Questions - p. 157 24. Answer Key for Print Practice Exam - p. 164 25. Index - p. 171
