Which Term Describes the Relationship Between the Certified Surgical Technologist

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which term describes the relationship between the certified surgical technologist (CST) and the other members of the surgical team in the OR?

• A) contractual
• B) professional
• C) social
• D) therapeutic

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

An indicator of the degree of variation or spread within a collection of numbers.

Variability

The extent to which data points in a data set differ from each other and from the mean.

Range

The difference between the highest and lowest values in a data set.

Coefficient of Variation

A normalized measure of dispersion of a probability distribution, calculated as the ratio of the standard deviation to the mean, usually expressed as a percentage.