Medical Questions - This requires THREE FULL PARAGRAPHS with 300 WORDS EACH. ***
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Question
Medical Questions - This requires THREE FULL PARAGRAPHS with 300 WORDS EACH.
***The research topic is regarding the role of a Surgical First Assistant with 1) assisting with pneumatic tourniquets for patients, and 2) assisting in orthopedic surgery.***
FYI - A surgical first assistant is an integral part of the surgical team. The team works together in the operating room to ensure the patient receives quality care during a surgical procedure. A surgical first assistant works closely with the surgeon to facilitate the procedure and process of surgery.
Instructions:
Critically explore the use of relevant equipment and its application when used by Surgical First Assistants when training in the practice environment.
Be sure to include proper references for citations and further reflection.
Explanation / Answer
References
1. http://www.blacksmithsurgical.com/orthopedic-instruments
2. Liu, H., Guo, J., Zhang, Z., Li, K., & Wang, W. (2013). Development of adaptive pneumatic tourniquet systems based on minimal inflation pressure for upper limb surgeries. BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 12, 92. http://doi.org/10.1186/1475-925X-12-92