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Surgical Conscience: The Patient 1st

The Surgical Tech Student

I purchased this pocketbook when I was in the ST program. I highly recommend it. I wanted to take the time to touch on one of the most important parts about being a scrub tech. After that is Aseptic Technique. It’s page 1 in the handbook: *The motto for the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST) is “ Aeger primo ,” or “ The patient first.” Every patient deserves the best you can give him or her.