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Different Types of Inhaled Anesthetics

DFW Anesthesia Professionals

Inhaled anesthetics play a crucial role in modern medicine, facilitating various surgical procedures by inducing a state of reversible unconsciousness. These anesthetics are administered through inhalation, allowing for rapid onset and precise control over the depth of anesthesia. There are several types of inhaled anesthetics, each with its unique characteristics and applications.

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Why the MediGlide Patient Transfer Board Is Better Than Other Brands

MEDITEK

They call it the ‘Gold Standard’ for a reason. The MediGlide Patient Transfer Board combines lateral transfer and infection control – the best of both worlds – to create a positive patient experience. While other transfer boards have been the go-to products for years, they pale in comparison to the MediGlide Patient Transfer Board. Here are the top seven reasons why you should choose the MediGlide Patient Transfer Board over other transfer board brands: 1.

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Total Scope, Inc. Announces Partnership With Gimmi® Instruments to Provide Medical Device Distribution in North America

Total Scope

Total Scope, Inc., a leading provider of surgical equipment repairs, announces its strategic partnership with Gimmi, a renowned developer of innovative medical instruments. This collaboration marks Total Scope’s broadening of their services to become an authorized distributor of Gimmi’s surgical instruments across North America. German-based Gimmi, renowned for their comprehensive range of medical devices, has established itself as a top-tier provider in the healthcare sector worldwi

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How nurses’ pay changed over the past 20 years—and what it means for the health care worker shortage

Incredible Health

Written by: Natalie P. McNeal Nurses might think they are experiencing healthy pay increases, but those new salaries are weaker than in the past due to record inflation. Courtesy of a consistent industry labor shortage and an unprecedented global pandemic, nursing wages jumped 7% from 2021 to 2022—the largest one-year jump in more than 20 […] The post How nurses’ pay changed over the past 20 years—and what it means for the health care worker shortage appeared first on Incredible Heal

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Why Stainless Steel is the Clear Choice for Medical Equipment

Blickman Industries

Fortunately, or unfortunately depending on your perspective, there is an increasing trend toward using more plastic medical equipment in healthcare. For medical facilities laboring under escalating costs at every turn and labor shortages, lightweight, cost-effective, and, in many cases disposable, plastic is the golden goose for the challenges keeping administrators up at night.

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Building a Better Match: Efforts of the SNS Medical Student Committee

Neurosurgery

It has been a pleasure to serve as the chair of the Society of Neurological Surgeons (SNS) Medical Student Committee. This group of neurosurgical leaders is deeply engaged in finding better approaches to training future neurosurgeons. Our responsibilities include enhancing exposure to the field for students exploring future careers, providing a framework of mentorship for those considering a neurosurgical residency, and ensuring that The Match® is fair and efficient for both applicants and progr

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Rosy Outlook for 2024: ASC Leaders Share Their Reasons for Optimism

Surgical Information Systems

ASC leaders share why they are so optimistic about the future and why they believe 2024 will be a great year for ambulatory surgery centers.

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