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Study guides, procedure breakdowns, and exam strategy to help you pass the NBSTSA CST exam on your first attempt.
Transplant Surgery for Surgical Technologists: A CST Exam Specialty Guide
A focused guide to transplant surgery instrumentation, positioning, and technique concepts relevant to surgical technology students and the CST exam.
June 19, 2026
Thoracic Surgery for Surgical Technologists: A CST Exam Specialty Guide
A focused guide to thoracic surgery instrumentation, positioning, and technique concepts relevant to surgical technology students and the CST exam.
June 18, 2026
Vascular Surgery for Surgical Technologists: A CST Exam Specialty Guide
A focused guide to vascular surgery instrumentation, positioning, and technique concepts relevant to surgical technology students and the CST exam.
June 17, 2026
Bariatric Surgery for Surgical Technologists: A CST Exam Specialty Guide
A focused guide to bariatric surgery instrumentation, positioning, and technique concepts relevant to surgical technology students and the CST exam.
June 16, 2026
Pediatric Surgery for Surgical Technologists: A CST Exam Specialty Guide
A focused guide to pediatric surgery instrumentation, positioning, and technique concepts relevant to surgical technology students and the CST exam.
June 15, 2026
Trauma Surgery for Surgical Technologists: A CST Exam Specialty Guide
A focused guide to trauma surgery instrumentation, positioning, and technique concepts relevant to surgical technology students and the CST exam.
June 14, 2026
General Surgery for Surgical Technologists: A CST Exam Specialty Guide
A focused guide to general surgery instrumentation, positioning, and technique concepts relevant to surgical technology students and the CST exam.
June 13, 2026
Urologic Surgery for Surgical Technologists: A CST Exam Specialty Guide
A focused guide to urologic surgery instrumentation, positioning, and technique concepts relevant to surgical technology students and the CST exam.
June 12, 2026
Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Surgery for Surgical Technologists: A CST Exam Specialty Guide
A focused guide to ear, nose, and throat (ent) surgery instrumentation, positioning, and technique concepts relevant to surgical technology students and the CST exam.
June 11, 2026
Ophthalmic Surgery for Surgical Technologists: A CST Exam Specialty Guide
A focused guide to ophthalmic surgery instrumentation, positioning, and technique concepts relevant to surgical technology students and the CST exam.
June 10, 2026
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for Surgical Technologists: A CST Exam Specialty Guide
A focused guide to plastic and reconstructive surgery instrumentation, positioning, and technique concepts relevant to surgical technology students and the CST exam.
June 9, 2026
Orthopedic Surgery for Surgical Technologists: A CST Exam Specialty Guide
A focused guide to orthopedic surgery instrumentation, positioning, and technique concepts relevant to surgical technology students and the CST exam.
June 8, 2026