Surgical Technology

Surgical Technology Review: Certification and Professionalism was written as a review text for the certification exams for surgical technology, the National Board on 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). The text is constructed in an outline format for ease of review and organization.

Featuring more than 1,700 Q&As and summaries of important points for each chapter, this valuable resource provides the most complete review available for the surgical technology certification (CST) exam. The book is divided into six core sections to facilitate more effective studying and review.

This title delivers the most up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of over 200 essential surgical procedures. It also includes essential topics such as equipment and supplies, operative preparation, practical and technical considerations, and postoperative considerations.

Written for surgical technologists, surgical first assistants, registered nurses, physicians, physician assistants, central service technicians, and surgical sales representatives, Surgical Instrumentation: An Interactive Approach, 4th Edition offers a level of visual clarity and realism unmatched by any other surgical instrument book. Many photos include close-up views of the instrument tip, so you can quickly discern differences between instruments.