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Tranexamic Acid in the Procedural Setting

Nashville Anesthesia Professionals

The safety and efficacy of topical and intra-articular TXA for total joint arthroplasty has also been established in the literature. The post Tranexamic Acid in the Procedural Setting appeared first on Nashville Anesthesia Professionals. Association of Intravenous Tranexamic Acid With Thromboembolic Events and Mortality.”

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Why a Surgeon’s Surgical Assistant is Essential in the OR

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Surgical assistants, RNFAs (Registered Nurse First Assistants), and PAs (Physician Assistants) are critical team members who directly impact the efficiency and safety of every procedure. This level of coordination is not only practical; it also significantly reduces the time spent on each procedure. Here’s why.

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The Essential Role of Surgical First Assistants: Importance, Career Outlook, and Impact on Patient Care

SpecialtyCare

A Surgical First Assistant (SFA) is a vital member of the surgical team, working closely with surgeons to ensure the success of surgical procedures. Postoperative Care : After the procedure, SFAs apply dressings to surgical wounds, assist in transferring patients to recovery areas, and monitor for immediate postoperative complications.

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Why Minimally Invasive Surgical Support is the Hottest Career in Healthcare Right Now (And How You Can Get Started!)

SpecialtyCare

This evolution has led to a growing demand for skilled professionals specializing in minimally invasive surgical support, ensuring these advanced procedures are conducted safely and efficiently. Ensuring Sterility and Safety: Upholding strict sterilization protocols to prevent infections and maintain a safe surgical environment.

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The Essential Tools for Gynecological Procedures

Surtex Instruments

Two such pivotal instruments in gynecological procedures are cervical biopsy forceps and surgical scissors. These tools not only serve as extensions of the surgeon's skill but also contribute to the efficiency, safety, and success of gynecological procedures.

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SpecialtyCare’s Role in Supporting Surgical First Assistants and Advancing Patient Care

SpecialtyCare

By focusing on quality, efficiency, and innovation, SpecialtyCare ensures that SFAs are empowered to deliver top-tier assistance, directly impacting patient outcomes and the success of surgical procedures. SpecialtyCare’s team of SFAs fills these gaps, ensuring that surgeries are never delayed due to staffing issues.

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The Essential Role of Hospital Surgical Support in Modern Healthcare

SpecialtyCare

Hospital surgical support encompasses a wide range of specialized services designed to assist surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses in performing successful surgical procedures. SpecialtyCare employs highly trained surgical neurophysiologists to monitor nerve activity during procedures. Why Is Perfusion Critical? Why Is It Important?