Tue.Apr 04, 2023

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Introducing ScanCARE QuickShots

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ScanCARE QuickShots offer a condensed version of our in-depth blog posts, summarising the key takeaways and presenting them in a quick, easy-to-read format. Each QuickShots blog will cover essential information on surgical instrument tracking, sterilization, and management, helping you stay up to date on industry best practices and innovations.

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Behind the Scenes: The Vital Role of Anesthesiologists in Patient Care

Cardiac and General Anesthesiology

Anesthesiologists play a critical role in patient care, ensuring that patients undergoing surgery or other medical procedures are safe and comfortable. If you are interested in pursuing a career as an anesthesiologist, it is essential to understand the job duties, education requirements, and skills necessary for success in this field. An anesthesiologist is a medical professional who specializes in administering anesthesia, managing critical care, and providing pain management services to patien

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QuickShot 1: Tray or Instrument Level Tracking: What is Right for You?

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What are the benefits and drawbacks of tracking surgical instruments at the tray level and at the instrument level. Which method is more suitable to your facility.

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Top 10 Compelling Reasons to Pursue a Career as an Anesthesiologist

Cardiac and General Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology is a branch of medicine that focuses on pain relief and sedation for patients undergoing medical procedures. As an anesthesiologist, you can enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career. Here are ten reasons why you should consider becoming an anesthesiologist. Job security: As long as there are surgeries, there will always be a need for skilled anesthesiologists.

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Baroreceptor Reflexes

Cardiac and General Anesthesiology

Baroreceptor reflexes are an essential part of the body's autonomic nervous system, responsible for regulating blood pressure and maintaining homeostasis. Baroreceptors are specialized cells located in the walls of blood vessels, particularly in the carotid sinus and aortic arch. They detect changes in blood pressure and send signals to the brainstem, which then regulates blood pressure through various mechanisms.

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Exploring the Classes of Cephalosporins in 2023 : Understanding Antibiotic Activity and Spectrum

Cardiac and General Anesthesiology

Cephalosporins are a group of antibiotics that are widely used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. They are classified into several classes based on their chemical structure and antibacterial activity. In this article, we will discuss the different classes of cephalosporins and their properties: First-generation cephalosporins: These cephalosporins have excellent activity against gram-positive bacteria, such as staphylococci and streptococci.

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