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My Last Update as CSA President

Ed Mariano

It is hard to believe, but this is my last report as CSA President! We recently held our CSA annual meeting in San Diego which was organized by annual meeting Chair Dr. Christina Menor. This meeting had a theme of “CSA Connect” and was designed to promote more interactive discussion within committees, opportunities to network and catch up with friends and colleagues, meet new people, and enjoy some time to relax.

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Types of Plaster

Surgical Techie

Plaster is a commonly used material in the field of medicine, particularly in orthopedic surgery, where it is used to immobilize and support broken bones during the healing process. There are several types of plaster that are used for different applications in medicine. Here are some of the most common types of plaster: Plaster of […] The post Types of Plaster appeared first on Surgicaltechie.com.

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The History of Anesthesia Use For Surgery

Salem Anesthesia

Title: Unveiling the Origin and History of Anesthesia The use of anesthesia has revolutionized the field of surgery, enabling painless and safe procedures for patients. Have you ever wondered how anesthesia came to be? In this blog we will embark on an abbreviated history of anesthesia. Origins Early anesthesia can be traced back to ancient but one of the first European accounts occurred in the 1200s when Theodoric of Lucca, an Italian physician and bishop, “used sponges soaked with opium

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Beyond the Mask Podcast?Episode: Brett Fadgen's Road to Anesthesia

PANA

It's here! The Beyond the Mask podcast taping from PANA's Spring Symposium in Hershey ! #ICYMI in person, Jeremy Stanley, CFP, AIF and Sharon Pearce, MSN, CRNA sat down with #CRNAinPA Brett Fadgen back on Saturday, May 6th to hear more about his personal story, which includes a timeline of the innovations and opportunities for CRNAs, once believed to be unattainable.

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Debunking Six Myths About Group Purchasing Organizations

CNECT

There are many misconceptions about group purchasing organizations (GPOs). Often, it’s these myths and assumptions that prevent organizations from experiencing the many benefits of joining a GPO. Let’s disprove those myths, debunk those misconceptions, and reveal the truth about GPOs. Myth #1 — Only Healthcare Organizations Can Join a GPO Truth: Any business or organization can join a GPO.

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Plaster room in Emergency Department

Surgical Techie

The plaster room is a specialized area within an orthopedic clinic or in the Emergency Department where patients receive casts or splints for the treatment of bone and joint injuries. The plaster room is equipped with all the necessary materials and equipment to create custom casts and splints, and it is staffed by trained professionals […] The post Plaster room in Emergency Department appeared first on Surgicaltechie.com.

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Types of cast

Surgical Techie

Casting is a common treatment used in orthopedics to immobilize and support a bone or joint following an injury. There are several types of cast used in orthopedics, each with its own unique properties and uses. The following are some of the most common types of casts used in orthopedics: Plaster of Paris cast This […] The post Types of cast appeared first on Surgicaltechie.com.

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