DFW Anesthesia Professionals

JUNE 3, 2024

Careful infiltration techniques are essential to minimize discomfort and achieve uniform anesthesia across the surgical site. By tailoring the anesthesia approach to the individual patient and procedure, eyelid surgeons and anesthesia providers can optimize patient care and satisfaction during eyelid surgery.

Anesthesia

OR Manager

MAY 23, 2024

Over 20 years ago, an article from Johns Hopkins published in The New England Journal of Medicine showed that Staphylococcus aureus decolonization of the nares can decrease risk of surgical site infections More » The post Antiseptic nasal decolonization noses ahead appeared first on OR Manager.

Surgical Site

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

With a skilled assistant by their side, surgeons can focus on the critical aspects of the procedure while the assistant manages vital support tasks such as: Positioning and stabilizing the patient to maintain optimal access to the fractured site.

Surgical Assisting

Incision

OCTOBER 3, 2023

A Partnership for Patient Care The Operating Room (OR) and the Sterile Processing Department (SPD) are two pillars that hold up the complex structure of frontline surgical care. The symbiotic relationship between the OR and the SPD is critical both for patient safety and staff well-being. References Ban, K.A.

Operating Room

EARN Cares

MARCH 24, 2022

Properly and safely positioning the patient for surgery to adequately expose the surgical site while preventing injuries and falls. Leading and participating in the official surgical time out to verify the correct patient, correct surgery, on the correct site, with all available supplies and instruments.

Operating Room

BFW Inc.

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Surgery Advancements in the Medical Field Every year, new surgical technology is invented to help medical professionals perform their jobs in a safer, less time consuming manner. Not only does this make the surgeon’s work easier, but it also allows for better patient care.

Surgery

MEDITEK

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

STERIS is a global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. AirFRAME protects patients and staff with Zonal Pressure Control®, which is unidirectional downward airflow clinically shown to reduce the potential for contamination at the surgical site.

Operating Room

The Circulating Life

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Patient safety should be at the top of everyone’s priority list, and when everything is viewed through that lens, then we realize that every department assisting surgical services adds value and should be given the proper consideration for how they affect our patient outcomes. But instead, let’s look at SPD.

Sterile

SpecialtyCare

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Enhanced Patient Safety and Outcomes 8. Training and Education for Surgical Staff Conclusion In today’s fast-paced healthcare environment, surgical services are at the heart of patient care, making the difference between life and death in many instances.

Hospital

Elmed

JANUARY 28, 2022

One of the biggest challenges for healthcare personnel today is ensuring that all items that come into contact with patients are clean and free of dangerous organic contaminates. These invisible contaminates are a major source of hospital acquired infections (HAIs), including surgical site infections (SSIs).

Surgical Instruments

SpecialtyCare

MAY 31, 2025

Understanding the Critical Importance of Hospital Sterile Processing Standards In today’s healthcare environment, maintaining rigorous hospital sterile processing standards is not just a regulatory requirementit’s a fundamental responsibility to patient safety.

Sterile

Caresyntax

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Its impact on a patient’s comprehensive health is limited as pre- and post-operative records are often siloed and unincorporated. The next generation of surgical data integration makes use of all data and video to provide meaningful, long-term change to patient care.

Operating Room

SpecialtyCare

MAY 16, 2025

These skilled professionals form the first line of defense against surgical site infections and play a crucial role in maintaining the highest standards of patient care. Why Sterile Processing Technician Jobs Matter Sterile processing technician jobs involve much more than simply cleaning surgical instruments.

Sterile

SpecialtyCare

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

At SpecialtyCare , we provide top-tier Surgical First Assistants who meet the highest standards of skill, professionalism, and patient care. In this guide, well explore what to look for before you hire a Surgical First Assistantand how SpecialtyCare delivers the expertise your surgical team needs.

Surgical First Assistant

SpecialtyCare

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Final Thoughts Surgical Physician Assistants… What is it? A Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) is a licensed healthcare professional who works under the supervision of a surgeon to assist in surgeries and provide perioperative patient care. Prepare the surgical team by gathering necessary tools and supplies.

Physician Assistant

SpecialtyCare

MAY 3, 2025

They ensure that instruments and equipment are free from harmful microorganisms before being used in patient care, directly impacting patient outcomes and safety. Effective sterile processing reduces the risk of surgical site infections, healthcare-associated infections, and cross-contamination between patients.

Sterile

Sullivan Healthcare Consulting

MAY 14, 2025

Patient access to surgical care is expected to be impacted by several factors, including the growing use of digital and virtual health tools, increasing focus on outpatient care, shifting system design, the closing of rural hospitals, and continued advancements in AI in patient care.

Surgical Site

Caresyntax

MARCH 19, 2025

The ability of AI to analyze structured and unstructured real-time data (including surgical and in-room video) gives the Caresyntax platform the ability to identify potential risks for infection, which has been shown to reduce Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) by as much as 60%.

Surgery