Nursing Care of a Patient with Tracheostomy
"The longer a patient requires mechanical ventilation, the more likely it is that the patient will have a tracheostomy. Tracheotomy is one of the most common procedures performed on the…
Upcoming Stryker Webinar Series – Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine and Trauma & Extremities
Stryker brings you a comprehensive overview of its global orthopaedics portfolio in this unique webinar series which will span across the specialties of Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine and Trauma &…
Osteoporosis – What you need to know!
Osteoporosis is a health condition that weakens bones, making them fragile and more likely to break. It develops slowly over several years and is often only diagnosed when a fall…
Call for articles and publications in the Leading Operating Theatre Journal (OTJ)
Call for clinical articles, publications and promotions in The Operating Theatre Journal (OTJ) - The Leading Independent Print and Digital Journal for ALL Operating Theatre Staff. September 2022 Edition Deadline…
Wound Assessment and Management – Step by Step Guide
'Accurate wound assessment and effective wound management requires an understanding of the physiology of wound healing, combined with knowledge of the actions of the dressing products available. It is essential…
Experience hands-on training, interactive case discussions, and more in the Interactive Learning Lab at the upcoming Cardiac Society Congress
'The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the Emirates Cardiac Society (ECS) invite you to participate in the ACC Middle East 2022 Together With 13th Emirates Cardiac Society Congress to…
Eye Symptoms and How to Recognize Them
'Most people have eye problems at one time or another. Some are minor and will go away on their own, or are easy to treat at home. Others need a…
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A typical day for an operating room nurse
'Thirteen years is a long time to stay in any job, particularly a challenging — but fulfilling — one like nursing. For Staff Nurse Jason Mok, his dedication to delivering…
Upcoming Gulf Heart Association Webinar, Valvular Disease – Advance Quantification
Date: June 15, 2022 Timings: 20:00-21:30 (GMT +4 Abu Dhabi, Muscat Time)
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Patient Positioning Solutions for Conventional and Robotic Assisted Laparoscopy and Open Surgery by D.A Surgical.
'D.A. Surgical offers advanced patient positioning solutions for conventional and robotic surgery, including assisted laparoscopy and open surgery for Urology, GYN, General and Colorectal. D.A. Surgical provides reusable and single-use…
Upcoming Free Stryker Webinar, Total Ankle Replacement – The New Gold Standard for End-Stage Ankle Arthritis?
Dear Healthcare professional, Committed to the training of all surgeons, including fellows and early-career surgeons, we bring you a comprehensive overview of our global Orthopaedics portfolio which spans across the…
Massive Free Open Online Course (MOOC) on Incorporating an Intersectional Gender Perspective in Implementation Research
Deadline to register: 8 June 2022. Enrollment in this course is open to all applicants on a first come, first served basis. Sessions will be held in all WHO regions.…
Spinal Cord Stimulation – What you need to know!
"Chronic pain develops when the body’s appropriate response to an injury lasts longer than it should. This pain no longer protects the body from injury but becomes harmful on its…
Upcoming Stryker Webinar Series – Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine and Trauma & Extremities
Stryker brings you a comprehensive overview of its global orthopaedics portfolio in this unique webinar series which will span across the specialties of Joint Replacement, Sports Medicine and Trauma &…
Bullying in the Operating Room environment
Bullying is the act of seeking to harm, intimidate, or coerce another person or people. Bullying is largely about power and about one person or a group wanting to feel…
This month we’ve reached a new milestone: 600+ courses uploaded to the Incision Academy!
Sharpen your Surgical Skills with Incision Academy. Incision is a complete online platform for sharing surgical skills Explore surgical procedures step by step in 2D & 3D, master basic principles…
Scrubup, Your very own personal surgical preparation tool for a more organized, seamless & efficient procedure every time…
Feel more confident and competent when preparing for surgery, and track procedures you are involved in. Scrubup aims to optimize patient safety and streamline clinical practices. Already over 25,000 clinicians…
Upcoming Stryker Orthopaedics Free Resident Webinar Series
Join us! Our new Resident Webinar Series are starting soon! Committed to the training of all surgeons, including fellows and early-career surgeons, we bring you a comprehensive overview of our…
3D Printing in Spine Surgery – The prediction of surgeons
'The use of 3D-printed spine devices and implants has grown in recent months, allowing for more customized surgical planning. Many spine surgeons see potential in 3D-printed technology but also foresee…
Advanced Patient Positioning Solutions by D.A Surgical
TrenGuard® is a standard of care positioning device for patients being placed in the Trendelenburg position. ArmGuard® provides has an application in any surgical procedure utilizing the supine position. FaceGuard®…
Nurse Staffing: A Reason to Leave and a Reason to Stay
'What is the solution to poor nurse staffing and high turnover in acute and critical care nursing? There is no simple answer, so we must seek solutions through multiple approaches.…
Minimally Invasive Spinal Fusion
Overview and Indications Using innovative technology, a minimally invasive surgery (MIS) spinal fusion (mending the spine bones together) can now be accomplished using two small poke-hole incisions with minimal tissue…
Sharpen your Surgical Skills with Incision Academy
Incision is a complete online platform for sharing surgical skills. Explore surgical procedures step by step in 2D & 3D, master basic principles and skills, anatomy, medical technology, and much…
Hip HemiArthroplasty – What you need to know!
There are many benefits of getting a hip hemiarthroplasty as opposed to a more intensive procedure, such as a total hip replacement. For example, this procedure results in less surgical…
Call for articles and publications in the Leading Operating Theatre Journal (OTJ)
Call for clinical articles, publications and promotions in The Operating Theatre Journal (OTJ) - The Leading Independent Print and Digital Journal for ALL Operating Theatre Staff. February 2022 Edition Deadline…
Arteriovenous Fistulas – What you need to know!
'An arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is an abnormal connection between an artery and a vein. When there is a fistula in the brain, it is called an arteriovenous malformation (AVM). When…
US surgeons successfully implant pig heart in human
US surgeons have successfully implanted a heart from a genetically modified pig in a human patient, a first of its kind procedure, the University of Maryland Medical School said Monday.…
Understanding the types of vascular surgery
'There are various types of vascular surgery, depending on the problem you have. Listed below are some of the conventional techniques for addressing issues affecting the vascular system....;
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Surgical Lights – All you need to know!
A surgical light illuminates the operative site on a patient for optimal visualization during a procedure. Surgical lights can provide hours of bright light without excessively heating the patient or…