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

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

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. Seamless Coordination and Focus First and foremost, having a skilled surgical assistant helps surgeons stay focused. Here’s why.

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Surgery Advancements in the Medical Field

BFW Inc.

Telesurgery has become especially popular during the COVID-19 outbreak, and a world report from the Journal of Robotic Surgery shows that COVID-related safety measures may need to remain in place for the foreseeable future. Telesurgery Two technological trends have dominated the world lately: robotics and wireless connectivity.

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

NSAA

Having properly certified assistants at surgery usually makes the operation go faster, safer and smoothly. Having expert assistance can translate into shortening the time needed for anesthesia, increasing the safety of the procedure, reducing the surgical complication rates, and thus decreasing operating room costs.