I See What You Mean
Organized Organization
Going to the OR
Didn't Phase me a bit
Who's Who?
100

Body language is an example of this type of communication

What is Nonverbal Communication

100

The professional organization, for Surgical Technology, that provides general services and educational products and is responsible for core curriculum

What is AST

100

A patient with pathology that threatens life or limb and requires immediate surgical intervention.

What is Emergent

100
Any action that takes place between the Surgical Incision and the final step of the procedure
What is Intraoperative
100
A Nonsterile team member with the ability to produce intraoperative diagnostic and real time radiographic images with the operation of C-Arm
What is A Radiology Technician
200
a facility specializing in outpatient surgery in which a patient is treated and released the same day
What is an Ambulatory Surgical Center
200
Health Care Organization that acts as both insurer and provider of medical services
What is HMO
200

A patient experiencing a condition that does not require immediate surgical intervention

What is Elective

200
The correct order for the three phases of surgical case management
What is Preoperative, Intraoperative, and Postoperative
200
a nonsterile team menber that provides anesthetics to patients in every practice setting, and for every type of surgery or procedure, under direct supervision of the Anesthesiologist
What is CRNA
300

Sharing Information, requesting information and discussion are the important elements of this 

Goals of Communication

300
The association that directly oversees academic accreditation for the field of Surgical Technology & Surgical Assisting
What is the ARC/STSA
300

A patient with pathology that requires treatment within a relatively short period of time

What is Urgent

300

Any action that occurs prior to skin incision

What is Preoperative

300
An allied health professional who works directly with surgeons, RNs, and other surgical personnel delivering patient care during surgery
What is a Surgical Technologist
400

Examples are: Making eye contact, Smiling, Arms unfolded, Leaning slightly toward patient, Therapeutic touch

What is Positive Body Language

400
An independent, nonprofit national organization that develpos standards and performance criteria for healthcare organizations.
What is The Joint Commission
400

Loss of Limb or life is classified as this type of surgery

What is Emergent?

400
The phase of surgery in which the Surgical Technologist has their most direct patient care.
What is Intraoperative phase
400
A registered nurse that is at the Surgical field, with the ability to assist in achieving temporary or permanent hemostasis, Closing of body planes, and Application of derssings
What is RNFA
500

Examples are: Tightly folded arms, Distancing oneself from the patient, Frowning or eye rolling, Lips pressed tightly together, Tapping foot, Glaring

What is Negative Body Language

500
Organization responsible for the credentials CST and CSFA, and the national certification examinations for both credentials
What is NBSTSA
500

A breast augmentation is an example of this type of procedure.

What is Elective?

500
Any action following the intraoperative phase
What is Postoperative
500
A Nonsterile team member who has the ability to move around the OR and whose primary intraoperative responsibility is communication between the sterile and nonsterile areas
What is the Circulator
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