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joe

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AORN is the official accrediting body for the surgical technologist.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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It is in the scope of the surgical technologists practice to hold retractors if asked by the surgeon.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

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AORN is the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses.

Answer to Question 2

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Many times surgeons will ask for a surgical technologist to hold a retractor. It is an unacceptable and unsafe practice.




joe

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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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