How Does a Surgical Technologist Know If He or She

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Multiple Choice

How does a surgical technologist know if he or she can handle and administer medications in his or her state?

• A)By asking the surgeon
• B)By asking the facility's risk management
• C)By researching the state's policy online
• D)By contacting the AORN

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Definitions:

Cornea

The clear, outer layer at the front of the eye that helps focus incoming light onto the retina.

Golgi Tendon Organs

Sensory receptors located at the junction of muscles and tendons that monitor tension developed in muscles.

Proprioceptors

Proprioceptors are sensory receptors located in muscles, tendons, and joints that help to convey information about body position and movement.

Dermis

The dermis is the thick layer of living tissue below the epidermis that forms the true skin, containing sweat glands, hair follicles, and blood vessels.