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Aspiring Nurse Anesthesia Challenges: From the ICU to the OR

The CRNA Chase

Transitioning from working as an ICU nurse to becoming a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is a journey marked by immense growth but also profound challenges. It’s a path that demands not only clinical excellence but also a significant shift in roles—from direct patient care in a high-intensity setting to the precision and autonomy of anesthesia.

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Webinar Recap: Optimizing Oracle® Cerner EHRs with SaaS Solutions

LiveData

Are your hospital’s staff sighing at their keyboards? Clinicians, nursing teams, and administrators may be limited by technology that doesn’t address their most important tasks.

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Student-mentor pair receives prestigious HHMI Gilliam Fellowship

The Stitch

The HHMI Gilliam fellows are recognized for their outstanding research and commitment to advancing equity and inclusion in science. The post Student-mentor pair receives prestigious HHMI Gilliam Fellowship appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

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Hey Rehab Therapy New Grads: How’s $1500 Sound?

Triage Staffing

Hey rehab therapy new grads! Good news for all new grads in rehab. Triage is offering a $1500 sign-on bonus exclusively for our friends who have recently graduated in specific rehab therapy specialties. Here are the details: $1500 bonus paid out after your third consecutive contract New grad means anyone with under a year of experience Must take three consecutive, 13-week assignments with no more than a 30-day gap Rehab new grads are in a unique position because they’re one of the only spe

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Strategies to Relax Patients During Anesthetic Induction

DFW Anesthesia Professionals

Pre-operative anxiety , the psychological distress which patients experience that is provoked by concerns related to their surgical and anesthetic care, 1 is estimated to affect up to 75% of children 2 and 80% of adult patients. 3,4 It has been linked to multiple intra-operative and post-operative complications (e.g., greater volatile anesthetic requirement, increased morbidity and mortality rates, and greater pain somatization and post-operative analgesic requirements). 5 Clinicians should be a

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Navigating Career Transitions in Surgery With NexGen Surgical

NexGen Surgical

Are you considering a career change? In surgical professions, career transitions are complex and multifaceted, often driven by the desire for new challenges, a better work-life balance, or the need to ease the exhaustion that comes with burnout. While these shifts often come with challenges, they also offer significant personal and professional growth opportunities.

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Welcome new School of Medicine, Graduate School and School of Health Professions students!

The Stitch

Over the summer, we welcomed our newest students into our schools. We extend a warm welcome to our newest trainees! The post Welcome new School of Medicine, Graduate School and School of Health Professions students! appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

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The Modern-Day Dance of Becoming a Surgeon

AAS

Formal dance and surgery, Two art forms that may seem, Divergent in their nature, But hold a common theme. From dance to surgery, a journey unfolds, A path of discipline and artistry it holds. As a dancer and surgeon, I have found, A connection between the two, so profound. Dance retrains the brain to move […] The post The Modern-Day Dance of Becoming a Surgeon appeared first on Association for Academic Surgery (AAS).

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Understanding The NexGen Surgical Approach to Team Excellence

NexGen Surgical

Patient satisfaction determines the success of your facility and surgical team. If your facility faces any shortcomings, there is no need to worry. NexGen Surgical comes to your rescue by cultivating and outsourcing top-tier surgical teams. We tailor our approach to recruiting top talent and building a cohesive surgical team to transform your facility to […] The post Understanding The NexGen Surgical Approach to Team Excellence appeared first on NexGen Surgical.

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Preparing for back-to-school season

The Stitch

Psychiatrist Dr. Laurel Williams provides tips for parents to help their child transition from summer break into the school year. The post Preparing for back-to-school season appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

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Episode 4 – Leveraging Distributed Data for Better Healthcare Outcomes with Leigh McCormack of Platypus Health

Caresyntax

In this episode of Data Nerds in the OR, Dr. Bruce Ramshaw is joined by the Co-Founder of Platypus Health , Leigh McCormack, PhD , an experienced data scientist and entrepreneur. They discuss the transformative role of AI and data science in healthcare, focusing on the importance of context in data analysis, the need for diverse data to achieve health equity, and the potential pitfalls and hopes of AI in clinical settings.

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Celebrating the Newest JSR Associate Editors:

AAS

Associate Editors of Endocrine Surgery of Journal of Surgical Research (JSR). Social Media Editor of the Journal of Surgical Research (JSR). Associate Statistics Editors for the Journal of Surgical Research (JSR) They will be joining our current Statistics Editor, Mazen Zenati, MD, MPH, PhD, and Associate Statistics Editor, Molly Jarman, PhD, MPH. Associate Editor for the Abdominal […] The post Celebrating the Newest JSR Associate Editors: appeared first on Association for Academic Surgery

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Dialogue across differences: A Q&A with Roy H. Hamilton, MD

Penn Medicine

A neuroscientist by training, Dr. Roy Hamilton studies how brains learn and understand. He takes these lessons to heart on a broader scale as Penn Medicine’s new vice dean of Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity.

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Taking a dip? Here’s what to know to protect your hair and your skin

The Stitch

Baylor College of Medicine dermatologists share haircare and skincare tips to remember before your next swim. The post Taking a dip? Here’s what to know to protect your hair and your skin appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

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Ambulatory Surgery Center Statistics That Define the Industry

Surgical Information Systems

A summary of some of the most important ambulatory surgery center statistics.

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Mako Robotic Surgeries

The Surgical Tech Student

First off, I will say that I’m sorry I haven’t been around the past few months. I know a few people had asked me to make labels for graduations & I was not able to do so. Things at work have been super busy and I’ve also had a lot going on personally with my aunt being sick and passing away. My husband started his new business in May, which was super stressful and busy.

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Your Assignment’s Ending: What Next?

Triage Staffing

Any seasoned medical traveler knows just how fast 13 weeks can fly by. If you’re new to traveling though, it might surprise you the first time you’re approaching the end of your assignment. Before you say goodbye to your current gig, here’s what’s next. During Your Assignment—Think About Licenses If you have an idea of where you want to go next, consider what license you’ll need.

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A potential new therapeutic target for Group 3 medulloblastoma

The Stitch

Researchers identified and located a population of stem-like cells that initiates and maintains Group 3 medulloblastoma in the developing brain. The post A potential new therapeutic target for Group 3 medulloblastoma appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

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Featured Author Podcast: Vocacapsaicin for Postsurgical Pain

Anesthesiology Journal

Moderator: James P. Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Steven L. Shafer, M.D. and David Clark, M.D., Ph.D.

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Catalog Of My 3D Prints

RK.MD

After eyeing the potential of 3D printing for years, I finally got into the game with the Bambu Lab X1-Carbon with AMS and will use this post to catalog things I’ve printed. Drop me a comment with questions! This post was last updated on 8/5/2024.

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From Scalpels to Swaddles: Unexpected Joys and Life Lessons Learned in Neonatology

Association of Women Surgeons

By: Denise Nemeth Pediatrics has never been my forte.

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 The age-driven risk dilemma: Why younger adults with significant cardiovascular disease risk factors often don’t qualify for preventive therapies

The Stitch

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of mortality worldwide, and preventive measures are crucial in reducing the burden of this disease. However, a significant The post The age-driven risk dilemma: Why younger adults with significant cardiovascular disease risk factors often don’t qualify for preventive therapies appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

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Different Types of Neuraxial Anesthesia

Nashville Anesthesia Professionals

Neuraxial anesthesia refers to a group of regional anesthesia techniques that involve the administration of anesthetic agents near the central nervous system’s neuraxial axis, specifically within the spinal canal. The primary types of neuraxial anesthesia are spinal anesthesia, epidural anesthesia, and combined spinal-epidural (CSE) anesthesia.

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Understanding EMG CPT Codes: Your Essential Guide

SpecialtyCare

Table of Contents Introduction What Are EMG CPT Codes? Why EMG CPT Codes Matter Common EMG CPT Codes SpecialtyCare’s EMG Services Frequently Asked Questions About EMG CPT Codes Conclusion Introduction When navigating the medical billing and coding landscape, understanding EMG CPT codes is crucial for accurate documentation and reimbursement. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into what EMG CPT codes are, why they’re essential, and how they impact both healthcare providers

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4 Benefits of Integrated Wall Diagnostic Systems

CME Corp

4 Benefits of Integrated Wall Diagnostic Systems Wall diagnostic systems have revolutionized the way healthcare providers manage patient care. These systems, typically mounted on the walls of examination or acute care patient rooms, consolidate essential diagnostic tools into a single, organized unit.