This exam deals only with surgical instruments and is for those that specialize in processsing of surgical instruments for all areas of their facility.It deals specifically with types of surgical instruments, how to identify them using pictures and how to use them.
Certifying Organization
Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution
Suggested because Certified Surgical Instrument Specialist applies to Surgical Technologists. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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