At the National Level, AST Provides the Following Support to Students

question 19

Multiple Choice

At the national level, AST provides the following support to students and graduates of surgical technologist and teaching institutions and the public __________.

• A) maintains practice standards, code of ethics, and code of conduct for the surgical technologist
• B) publishes a professional journal, The Surgical Technologist
• C) holds annual conferences for surgical technologists and educators
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Job Embeddedness

The extent to which employees feel committed to their job and community, influencing their decision to stay or leave the organization.

Human Resource Strategies

Long-term plans outlining how a company will manage and deploy its workforce to achieve its business objectives.

Organization's Culture

the values, beliefs, rituals, symbols, and practices that define the unique character and social environment of an organization.

HR Strategy Formulation

The process of developing and implementing plans and actions by the Human Resources department to align the workforce's skills and capabilities with the organization's overall strategic objectives.