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Peer Mentorship in the Classroom and Beyond

ARC/STSA

While many programs implement peer teaching to some extent, peer mentorship takes this a step further, allowing experienced Surgical Technology students the opportunity to foster a more collaborative environment, strengthen skills and promote both academic and professional growth with incoming and/or 2 nd year students. Norman, G.

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How to Improve Communication Between the SPD and the OR

SpecialtyCare

To help both departments function smoothly, it’s imperative to create an environment for clear communication, consistent reporting, good-faith problem-solving, and mutual understanding. We spoke to them about what can create better communication between the SPD and OR for the sake of better outcomes. Do you need anything?

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Distal Biceps Tenodesis Surgical Assisting with Arthrex Techniques

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

Registered Nurse First Assistants (RNFAs) are essential in complex surgeries like distal biceps tenodesis. Their medical expertise bridges the gap between the surgeon and patient, ensuring seamless communication and care. Our professionals are experienced in Orthopedic and Plastic Surgery, making them a perfect match for your team.

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The Immediate and Future Capability of Telepresence in Surgical Operations

Caresyntax

The Key Benefits of Telepresence Improved Surgical Outcomes Dynamic Communication: Telepresence supports seamless, real-time communication between surgeons, the on-site surgical team, and other geographically dispersed healthcare providers or specialists.

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The Vital Role of a Cardiothoracic Surgical First Assistant in Modern Healthcare

SpecialtyCare

These surgeries often involve the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other organs within the chest cavity. Their expertise ensures that surgeries are performed efficiently, safely, and with the highest level of precision. Their expertise ensures that surgeries are performed efficiently, safely, and with the highest level of precision.

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“Don’t Let Perfection Be the Enemy of Good” – Kyra Grathwohl’s Mission Trip to Nigeria

SpecialtyCare

With limited access to resources and infrastructure, the hospital operates in a way that requires grit, flexibility, and community-driven collaboration. Communication is handled almost entirely through WhatsApp, where calls for supplies, blood, and equipment circulate rapidly in real-time.

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Scrubs to startups: Viral neurosurgeon is breaking barriers, fixing spines, advocating for safer ORs

OR Manager

When Betsy Grunch, MD, FAANS, FACS, FCNS, board-certified neurosurgeon known on Tik Tok and Instagram as @Ladyspinedoc, watched a viral video of a surgeon berating an OR nurse during a livestreamed procedure, she was incredibly bothered by the shameful display.