4shanmill

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1. Know it all scrub techs

   4shanmill replied to rbs105's topic in Operating Room

   I totally agree!!!

2. Calling Docs by their first name...

   4shanmill replied to zamboni's topic in General Nursing

   I am from a small town in the midwest & we are the only "real" hospital around, We are pretty close with our Docs. But we don't call them by their 1st name at work. In the OR if the pt is alert we call them Dr. So & So, But other than that it...

3. Learning the Surgical Instruments

   4shanmill replied to sandiegojames's topic in Operating Room

   I don't know if this will help or not? But if you are looking for information on Specific Vendor Trays & their instrumentation etc. I found Synthes website http://www.aofoundation.org/portal/wps/portal/ very helpful. I still use it to brush up o...

4. Know it all scrub techs

   4shanmill replied to rbs105's topic in Operating Room

   I was a tech for about five years before I got my degree. I have to say I can see both sides of the story. 1st off it sounds as if it might not be handled approperatly by the techs, but even if that is the case you should still be the bigger person i...