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joe

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on: Jul 18, 2018
AORN is the official accrediting body for the surgical technologist.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

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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chereeb

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: F
AORN is the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: F
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
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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