Ryan C Broderick, MD, Pablo Omelanczuk, MD, Cristina R Harnsberger, MD, Hans F Fuchs, MD, Martin Berducci, MD, Jorge Nefa, MD, Javier Nicolia, MD, Moneer Almadani, MD, Garth R Jacobsen, MD, Bryan J Sandler, MD, Santiago Horgan, MD. University of California San Diego. OBJECTIVE: Single-incision minimally invasive surgery in the past has been associated with […]
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Everyone kept asking me what I was going to do after graduation. Had I applied anywhere? Where did I want to work? Did I fill out any apps? I didn’t know I could fill out any applications bef…
This is the order we learned in lab each week: -Open Gloving-Closed Gloving-Drying the hands & Arms-Self-Gowning-The Surgical Scrub-Turning the Gown-Assisting a Team Member-Draping the Mayo Sta…
I started out with the biggest vascular case. Once I knew that I was told I could scrub any vascular case & it’s so true!! ^^Carotid ^^Axillo. Byfem. Bypass ^^Fistula Creation ^^VE Brachi…
I noticed how popular my suture flashcards were & wanted to share with everyone how I made them because we all know how hard suture can be, especially when first getting acquainted with them wh…
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Organizing cords can be so difficult & nervewracking! BUT it’s a really important part of surgery to master!! Here’s how I go about tackling my cords!!
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Medical asepsis includes the methods used in a general medical setting to reduce the spread of microbes and eliminate such contaminants. Surgical asepsis includes the methods used to eliminate microbes and maintain asepsis during an
Follow these tips and you will be golden, no matter what specialty you are in. I still remember my first day in the OR during my clinical studies as a student. I was very nervous, leg shaking, brea…
When you watch a medical drama and the scene switches to the operating room, there is usually one star – the surgeon. But other medical specialists deserve their turn in the spotlight because it takes a team to effectively treat patients during an operation. One of those vital support professionals is a surgical technologist, whose service before, during and after surgery is vital to every patient’s health. Even though they may not hog the limelight, surgical technologists are very important in medical procedures.
I love being able to work in the O.R. one day & then Dietary the next. Our Ortho surgeon knows I work in dietary & always asks me when I’m working. I ran into him yesterday while deli…
Our emergency Lap. Appy from our Holiday call. I finally had the chance to break out & get a good photo of one of these for my binder!! We don’t do them too often, but when we do it’…
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Learn about the key requirements, duties, responsibilities, and skills that should be in a surgical technologist job description.
I finally got a better photo of a Total Hip Replacement today! I made it all nice & didn’t lay anything out on my table on top of my instruments for the sole purpose of a good photo to pu…
First off, Surgical Technologists are called many things. I did not realize this when I started my program. Since then I have heard them be referred to as many different names. Scrub tech. Surgery …
This week was a long week, but I think was still a really good week & I learned a lot! I’m communicating more with the doctors, I’m able to realize when a case isn’t pulled co…
