December, 2022

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Stop Letting Fear Hold You Back, Do This Instead!

The CRNA Chase

What I am noticing is a lot of you guys are fearful and overwhelmed, and just not sure. You are really questioning if you can do this at all, right? And it is understandable, this is a huge undertaking. It’s not something that should be taken lightly, and I understand that. Which is why I created the Facebook group- Future CRNA Society and The CRNA Chase.

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Are you a Good Candidate For Hormone Pellet Therapy?

Trocar Supplies

Hormone replacement therapy with trocar-inserted hormone pellets may be appropriate for individuals who have low levels of certain hormones, such as estrogen or testosterone, and who are experiencing symptoms related to hormone deficiency. It is typically used to treat conditions such as hypogonadism (low testosterone) in both women and men, as well as menopause-related symptoms in women.

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How “Surgery as Unusual” is Like Business as Unusual 

Goldfinch Health

By Cal Beyer; VP; Workforce Risk & Worker Wellbeing, ACAP Health Works When a change agent assumes leadership of a struggling team, unit, division or company, these leaders frequently throw the gauntlet down. They’ll say we are embarking on a change management initiative. They’ll make bold statements that this will not look, feel, or sound like business as usual.

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20 Qualities Of A Great Nurse

EARN Cares

Nurses - Do you hope you’re a good steward of the profession? If so, you might find these 20 qualities helpful. Discover what qualities create a good nurse, why these things are crucial to the profession, and how to implement them into your practice. What Is A Good Nurse? This is subjective. If you spoke to patients or nursing colleagues, they may have different answers, but many with the same theme.

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The Most Common Instruments Used For Normal Delivery?

Jalal Surgical

What is meant by Normal Delivery? A “normal birth” begins naturally and does not require medical or technological treatment. Therefore, deliveries requiring induction, acceleration, medical pain medicine (including epidurals), forceps, ventouse, a Caesarean, or an episiotomy would not fall under this criteria and Normal delivery is defined as giving birth vaginally without the aid of a doctor.

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The Importance of Precise Illumination in the Operating Room (OR)

BFW Inc.

For surgeons and practitioners to perform to the best of their abilities, the need to be supported by optimal lighting is essential. All aspects of medical procedures require efficiency, safety and effectiveness and it is not surprising that appropriate and sufficient lighting is a critical component to success. In this blog, we’ll explore some of the challenges that healthcare facilities face and the important considerations that are part of a nuanced approach to ideal lighting in the OR theate

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Celebrating Students!

The Scrub Life

Listen to this episode HERE Students are the future of our profession! The Scrub Life Podcast began as a student-focused project and continues to share student episodes from across the country. We are excited to feature Courtney Myers and Natalie Balogh, Surgical Technology Program students from Northwestern Michigan College. Listen to Chris Blevins’s interview with the students in regard to completing the podcast group assignment in school.

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Perioperative Supplemental Oxygen and Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

Anesthesiology Journal

Moderator: BobbieJean Sweitzer, M.D. Participants: Daniel Sessler, M.D. and Ana Fernandez-Bustamante, M.D., Ph.D. Articles Discussed: Perioperative Supplemental Oxygen and Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: Subanalysis of a Trial, Systematic Review, and Meta-analysis Adjust Intraoperative Oxygen Therapy for Oxygenation Reasons Only!

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Why Is There a Growing Need for Behavioral Health RNs?

EARN Cares

Nurses are in high demand across the United States. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that the employment of registered nurses will grow by 6% from 2021 to 2031. The demand for healthcare services is also on the rise due to an aging population with increasing medical needs and chronic health conditions. Patients seeking treatment for mental health illness is increasing as well and has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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What Conditions Can be Treated With Robotic Surgery?

USMD Health System

Robotic-assisted procedures can treat a wide range of conditions in patients. Learn the details of robotic surgery using the da Vinci® system here.

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Treating Menopause with Hormone Pellet Therapy

Trocar Supplies

Most women find menopause to be an uncomfortable experience. Drastic reductions in the production of estrogen lead to issues with vaginal and dermal dryness, insomnia, emotional lability, hot flashes, night sweats, chills, and weight gain. Sustained low estrogen levels are associated with osteoporosis, heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and Alzheimer's.

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Happy New Year!

The Scrub Life

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January 2023 Editor-in-Chief Podcast

Anesthesiology Journal

Creator: Evan D. Kharasch, M.D., Ph.D. January 2023, Volume 138, Issue 1 Overview of January issue original studies.

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Preoperative B-blockers for Abdominal Surgery

Anesthesiology Journal

Moderator: James Rathmell, M.D. Participants: Daniel Rubin, M.D.,M.S. and Jessica Spence, M.D., Ph.D.

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