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NON-PHYSICIAN SURGICAL ASSISTANT UTILIZATION AND EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS – Luis F Aragon, CSA, LSA, RSA

NSAA

The performance of certain complicated procedures often requires technical expertise on the part of both surgeon and the surgical assistant. Having properly certified assistants at surgery usually makes the operation go faster, safer and smoothly. Other services require inappreciable time and resources. for CMS and 73.84

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The Vital Role of Cell Saver Technicians in Modern Healthcare

SpecialtyCare

However, as with any medical procedure, there are potential risks, which the Cell Saver technician is trained to manage. – Surgical Assist: Offering skilled surgical assistants to support surgeons during complex procedures. Yes, autotransfusion is generally considered safe.

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