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    career success: the in look on Surgical Technologists Imagine waking up from kidney surgery only to realize that there are stitches not only on your stomach, but also on your chest. Imagine the doctor coming up and having to explain to you that his surgical tech got a weak stomach and with scalpel in-hand, fell and put a puncture wound large enough for stitches on your chest. You would be shocked at the severe lack of professionalism by the surgical technologist, and you would question the hospitals

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    Surgical Technologists have an important role in the operation room (OR). There are different positions within the Surgical Technology field, including Scrub Surgical Technologist, Circulating Surgical Technologist, and Second Assisting Technologist. Scrub Surgical Technologists have a number of tasks, including prepping the patient for surgery, sterilizing the OR, gown and glove surgeons and assistants, and assists the surgeon and other surgical team members in a number of ways, such as passing

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    Surgical Technologist Becoming a surgical technologist require a lot of dedication and tolerance, whether it's standing on your feet for hours or just simply preparing a patient for surgery. A surgical technologist is a person who helps to prepare an operating room by setting up sterile surgical instruments, equipment and supplies, such as drapes, gowns, gloves, suction tubing, and receiving solutions and medications from a circulator (jeff.org) Surgical technologist also ensure all technology

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    required in all 50 states that a surgical technologist be certified. Step 2: As of 2015, there are only 8 states out of 50 in the U.S. that require Surgical technologist to be certified to work in the operating room as a surgical technologist or surgical first assistant. Those states include Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas. These states not only require that individuals working as surgical technologists be graduates of an accredited surgical

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    insertion of catheter or surgical instruments into sterile bodily cavities (AORN, 2013: church, 2009). This study reviewed journal article from the Association of surgical technologists on the standard practice for creating the sterile field. Introduction The purpose of creating a standard is to provide a framework that surgical technologists in the perioperative setting can use as a reference point and accepted operational procedure in creating a creating the sterile field. The Standards is presented with

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    fascinated me. There was so many things to see. As I got older I did a lot research and came across one job that really caught my eye. A surgical technologist. I never knew that there was such a thing. The best part was, I got to observe and the surgery I saw was life changing. After doing some research, I contacted a friend whom is a surgical technologist. I was so curious to know what it was like. She told me that she’s seen so many different fascinating things. Later on, she gave me her bosses number

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    Mushroom have been widely used as food and food supplements. It is an important food item concerning human health, nutrition and disease prevention. Dietary mushrooms provide a variety of medicinal properties and they are effective against certain life threatening diseases. Mushrooms are not true vegetables in the sense that it does not have any leaves therefore contain no chlorophyll, roots or seeds and really does not need any light to grow. It is a fungus which grows in dark and propagates by

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    do we call a Technologist or Technician? In the healthcare field, these words have easily been interchanged simply because in many labs and practices, everybody does everything, as far as they are qualified to work in a lab. However, there are clear and distinct differences between a Technologist and Technician. Radiologic Technologists, also known as "R.T.s", are professionals who are licensed and certified as specialists in one or more imaging techniques. In the contrary, a Radiologic Technician

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    The medical field is filled with individuals who are selfless and truly care about the health and safety of others. The aspect of helping others is the most appealing aspect of being a radiologic technologist. Many healthcare professionals have events and experiences that have stimulated their interest in the medical field, as do I. The three largest influences that guided me to enter the medical field include being diagnosed with Crohn’s disease at a young age, Family, Career and Community Leaders

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    A radiologic technologist has a special role in their field. They create the technologist they want to become. As a radiologic technologist the ASRT enforces the code of ethics. There are ten code of ethics of follow in order to be a “professional”. All of them are important but there are three in particular that I find to be superior to the others. First one is “The radiologic technologist conducts herself of himself in a professional manner, responds to patient needs and supports colleagues and

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