{"product_id":"elseviers-surgical-technology-exam-review-paperback-9780323414937","title":"Elsevier's Surgical Technology Exam Review (Paperback) 9780323414937","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eElsevier's Surgical Technology Exam Review\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe complete review and practice you need to prepare for the Surgical Technologist Certification Exam\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAnbalagan George (Author), Joseph E Charleman (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780323414937\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 17 March 2017\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e192 pages, Approx. 165 illustrations (165 in full color)\u003cbr\u003e27.6 x 21.6 x 1.3 cm, 0.54 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe all-in-one surgical technology review you’ve been waiting for is finally here! \u003cb\u003eElsevier's Surgical Technology Exam Review\u003c\/b\u003e 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! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eUNIQUE! 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Full-color photos and illustrations \u003c\/b\u003eoffer vivid images of instruments, equipment, clinical situations, concept maps, and basic science to help improve comprehension. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter review questions\u003c\/b\u003e allow users to test their level of comprehension before moving onto the next chapter and provide practice for the simulated exams. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction to the CST Exam Study Tips\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Medical Terminology 2. Anatomy and Physiology 3. The Surgical Environment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBiomedical Science\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOperating Room Environment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInstrumentation and Equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.  Aseptic Techniques\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWound Management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMicrobiology Related to Surgery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.  Pharmacology and Anesthesia 6.  Professionalism and the Surgical Patient 7.  Core Surgical Procedures\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGeneral Surgery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGynecological and Obstetrics Surgery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGenitourinary Surgery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEar, Nose, and Throat Surgery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrthopedic Surgery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.  Specialty Surgical Procedures\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHead and Neck Surgery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNeurological Surgery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlastic and Reconstructive Surgery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOphthalmic Surgery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCardiothoracic Surgery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePeripheral Vascular Surgery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Exam Bibliography Index \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Surgical nursing [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Surgical nursing\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Surgical%20nursing%20%5BMQCL6%5D%22\"\u003eMQCL6\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Freshly Printed Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46650443432216,"sku":"9780323414937","price":44.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780323414937.jpg?v=1694108501","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/elseviers-surgical-technology-exam-review-paperback-9780323414937","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}