The RN First Assistant
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THE THESIS
This book serves as a comprehensive guide for Registered Nurses (RNs) transitioning into the role of first assistant in surgical procedures. It aims to equip RNs with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively support surgeons and enhance patient care within the operating room.
THE SCOPE MAP
- Detailed explanation of the RN first assistant's scope of practice and responsibilities.
- Essential surgical techniques and procedures relevant to the first assistant role.
- Information on instrumentation, sterile technique, and operating room protocols.
- Guidance on patient assessment, positioning, and safety measures.
- Chapters covering various surgical specialties and their specific first assistant needs.
- Legal and ethical considerations for RN first assistants.
- Strategies for effective communication and teamwork in the surgical setting.
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
This text is recognized as a foundational resource for nurses seeking to advance their careers into surgical first assisting. It is valued for its detailed coverage of both clinical skills and the professional responsibilities inherent in the role. The book is structured to provide a clear pathway for understanding the complexities of surgical assistance.
Page Count:
476
Publication Date:
1999-01-01
ISBN-10:
0781715016
Non-Fiction
Health
Medical
Nursing
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