It Is in the Scope of the Surgical Technologists Practice

question 1

True/False

It is in the scope of the surgical technologists practice to hold retractors if asked by the surgeon.

Recognize the importance of assessing mental status and orientation to surroundings as part of a neurologic examination.

Understand the pathophysiology behind common reflex actions and their significance in neurological conditions.

Understand the foundation and impact of African American organizations in the 19th century.

Analyze the evolution and disparities in educational opportunities for African Americans in the northern and southern states during the 19th century.

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Definitions:

Taste Qualities

The five recognized sensations experienced when tasting: sweet, sour, bitter, salty, and umami.

Oscilloscope

An electronic instrument used to visualize and measure varying signal voltages, typically represented as waveforms on a screen.

Sound Waves

Vibrations that travel through air or another medium and can be heard when they reach an ear or a similar sensory mechanism.

Vestibular Sense

The awareness of the balance, position, and movement of the head and body through space in relation to gravity’s pull.