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What are Artery Forceps? and How to use Artery Forceps?

Jalal Surgical

Artery Forceps Uses: Artery forceps are instruments used to control bleeding from blood vessels by clamping the artery. A process known as hemostasis. They feature a locking mechanism at the top of the forceps to secure them in place during procedures. Forceps are hinged instruments used to hold an object that’s difficult to grasp in place. There are hundreds of types of forceps used in medicine , from surgery to obstetrics to dentistry.

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CSSM: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly

The Circulating Life

Last fall we interviewed Dr. Jim Stobinski on the First Case podcast. Our topic was credentialing, and since I was right in the thick of gathering all of my required CEs for CNOR recertification, I really peppered him with all of my questions about recertification. He was very patient with all of my questions, and also really helped me understand the points system and why CCI is moving away from CEs for verifying continued competency.

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What to Do Now That The Travel Contracts are Going Away?

EARN Cares

What will your next move be when travel contract opportunities are gone? Recently, Congress, the American Hospital Association (AHA) , and other healthcare agencies requested an investigation of nurse staffing agencies for reports of inflated prices. Reports state that staffing agencies are charging hospitals “two or more times” pre-pandemic rates for travelers.

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Mayim Bialik causes The American Society of Anesthesiologists to Quit and Rebrand

Gomer: Anesthesiology

Mayim Bialik may be the straw that broke the camel’s back once and for all for Anesthesiologists throughout the world. On Friday night’s Jeopardy during the meet and greet portion, Bialik referred to one of the contestants who is an anesthesiologist as “just an anesthesiologist”, and not a surgeon. Contestant, Dr. Yian Chen, was telling a story about how he became a doctor which involved trying to master the “claw” machine as a child when Bialik responded, “ That’s pretty awesome, but you didn’

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What is Spaying or Ovariohysterectomy? All you need to know about Vet Spaying

Jalal Surgical

Introduction: Ovariohysterectomy is a surgical procedure widely employed in practice by vets. It is indicated in cases of pyometra, uterine tumours, or other pathologies. This procedure should only be undertaken if the b h is in a fit state to withstand general anaesthesia. Ovariohysterectomy in the b h is a surgical procedure consisting of laparotomy with ablation of both ovaries and the uterus.