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Workbook for Surgical Technology, 9th Edition

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By John D. Ratliff, MHA, CST, FAST
Get the review and practice you need to succeed on classroom and certification exams! Corresponding chapter by chapter to the Surgical Technology: Principles and Practice, 9th Edition textbook, this practical workbook helps you master the role and th ...view more
Get the review and practice you need to succeed on classroom and certification exams! Corresponding chapter by chapter to the Surgical Technology: Principles and Practice, 9th Edition textbook, this practical workbook helps you master the role and the essential skills of the surgical technologist. Each chapter contains a variety of activities including key terms, labeling, practice questions, and realistic case studies with critical thinking exercises. Making it easy to apply your knowledge to practice, this study tool ensures that you have everything you need for success in a surgical technology career.
ISBN :
9780443284007
Publication Date :
31-12-2025
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Please allow 3-4 weeks for delivery
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Get the review and practice you need to succeed on classroom and certification exams! Corresponding chapter by chapter to the Surgical Technology: Principles and Practice, 9th Edition textbook, this practical workbook helps you master the role and the essential skills of the surgical technologist. Each chapter contains a variety of activities including key terms, labeling, practice questions, and realistic case studies with critical thinking exercises. Making it easy to apply your knowledge to practice, this study tool ensures that you have everything you need for success in a surgical technology career.

New to this edition
  • UPDATED! Content correlates with the AST Core Curriculum for Surgical Technology, 7th Edition
  • UPDATED! Learning exercises mirror the updates made in the Surgical Technology textbook

Key Features
  • Variety of exercises includes terminology review, multiple-choice and short-answer questions, labeling exercises, and matching activities that reinforce learning and prepare you for in-class testing and the certification exam
  • Case study questions encourage you to think critically and apply learning to real-world clinical scenarios, focusing on providing optimal patient care
  • Reader-friendly writing style and organization makes the content easier to understand

Author Information
By John D. Ratliff, MHA, CST, FAST, Surgical Technology Program Director, Guilford Technical Community College, Jamestown, NC, USA
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ISBN Number 9780443284007
Description Author List By John D. Ratliff, MHA, CST, FAST, Surgical Technology Program Director, Guilford Technical Community College, Jamestown, NC, USA
Copyright Year 2027
Edition Number 9
Format Book
Trim 216w x 276h (8.50" x 10.875")
Imprint Elsevier
Page Count 239
Publication Date 31 Dec 2025
Stock Status Please allow 3-4 weeks for delivery

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