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NBSTSA
THE NATIONAL BOARD OF SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY AND SURGICAL ASSISTING
-is responsible for the credentials and the national certification examination for both credentials
-CST: Certified Surgical Technologist
-CFA: Certified First Assistant
OPTIONAL
SURGICAL INTERVENTION THAT DOED NOT HAVE TO BE PERFORMED IN ORDER TO PRESERVED LIFE OR LIMB
POSTOPERATIVE
PERIOD OF TIME FTER SURGERY WHEN THE PATIENT IS RECOVERING
PROFESSIONAL
An individual who has special education and experience in a given field and who meets certain competency-based and ethical criteria
PROPRIETARY
Organization or company that is owned and operated by and individual or corporation with the intent of making a profit that is returned to the investors; the profit is taxable
STSR
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST IN SCRUBS ROLE (STSR)
-Functions as a member of the sterile surgical team and performs many non-sterile duties in p reparation for surgical procedures
URGENT
SURGICAL PATHOLOGY REQUIRING TREATMENT WITHIN A RELATIVELY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME
VESALIUS
FATHER OF MODERN ANATOMY WHO OPENLY CHALLENGED AND CORRECTED THE SCIENTIFIC ANATOMICAL WRITINGS OF GALEN BY DISSECTING CADAVERS TO ILLUSTRATE ANATOMY