Platinum Meidcal Staffing
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
They are responsible for maintaining a sterile environment, assisting surgeons, and ensuring patient safety throughout the surgical process. This involves sterilizing instruments, setting up equipment, and ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
Platinum Meidcal Staffing
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
They ensure that the operating room is properly prepared, setting up sterilized instruments and positioning the patient. Surgical assistants monitor vital signs and assist in controlling bleeding, all while maintaining a sterile environment. This prep work allows the surgeon to focus entirely on the procedure.
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The Anesthesia Consultant
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
Because anesthesiologists do not scrub in a sterile fashion, it’s OK to wear your watch and ring., Inside the operating room, the scrub tech is already dressed in a sterile gown and gloves, and is preparing the instruments the surgeon will use to operate on the first patient. You leave your street clothes in your locker.
The Anesthesia Consultant
OCTOBER 11, 2020
An anesthesia machine, with the vital signs monitor screen on the left, and the electronic medical records computer screen on the right. His vital signs are heart rate = 100, BP = 150/80, respiratory rate = 20 breaths/minute, oxygen saturation 95% on room air, and temperature 100.2 Dr. A meets Mr. Doe and interviews him.
EARN Cares
MARCH 24, 2022
Surgical nurses function as circulating nurses, working around the sterile field in the OR. This means that the nurses and scrub techs have to be knowledgeable in all of the specialties. What Do OR Nurses Do?
The Anesthesia Consultant
JUNE 27, 2017
Then he injects her IV with a syringe of adrenaline, and leaves the vital signs monitor on. The vital signs monitor shows her heart rate suddenly change to zero as she dies. The vital signs monitor continues to emit a soft high-pitched tone, but there’s no one else around to hear it.
The Anesthesia Consultant
APRIL 26, 2018
Even though the patient was brain dead, it was imperative to maintain his or her vital signs and oxygenation at optimal levels to preserve the cardiac function for the eventual recipient. The surgeons then cut the heart out of the body, placed it in a sterile bag, and placed the bag into an Igloo chest full of ice.
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