CSFA Operation Suturing 
SpecialtyCare
FEBRUARY 21, 2025
The CSFA is not just a passive participant in the operating room; they are an active collaborator who anticipates the surgeons needs, manages surgical instruments, and assists with critical tasks such as suturing, tissue manipulation, and hemostasis (control of bleeding). Assisting with suturing, knot tying, and wound closure.
SpecialtyCare
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Role and Responsibilities of a Surgical First Assistant SFAs are integral to the surgical process, performing tasks that include: Preoperative Preparation : They prepare the operating room by ensuring all necessary instruments and equipment are sterilized and arranged according to the surgeon’s preferences.
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Platinum Meidcal Staffing
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Instrument Handling: By anticipating the surgeon’s needs, they provide the right instruments at the right moment, streamlining the procedure and reducing operative time. RNFAs: Bridging Nursing and Surgery Registered Nurse First Assistants (RNFAs) bring a unique blend of nursing care and surgical expertise to the operating room.
SpecialtyCare
JANUARY 30, 2025
Controlling bleeding using hemostatic techniques such as suturing and cauterization. Closing wounds using sutures, staples, or other closure methods. The most recognized certifications include: Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) Provided by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).
SpecialtyCare
FEBRUARY 2, 2025
While much of the spotlight is on the surgeon , an unsung hero in the operating room is the Surgical First Assistant (SFA). A highly skilled SFA can make a critical difference in surgical efficiency, patient safety, and overall surgical success.
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