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By: Jocelyn Chalquist, BSN, RN, CNOR
Published: 9/11/2023
Try your hand at this flashcard game to determine your knowledge of basic surgical instruments. After you click "start," you will have approximately 10 seconds to identify each of these 18 instruments. Difficulty level: beginner/novice.
In this week’s Periop Life blog, learn how perioperative nurses can prevent these injuries with evidence-based care bundles. Dr. Ray-an Talatala shares five essential strategies, including proactive skin assessments, to strengthen patient safety and teamwork.
With The Stitch, our hope was that novice nurses would have a supportive community to turn to for advice, tips and tricks, and new learning opportunities to bridge the knowledge-to-practice gap.
Resources may be strained, but this is a time for resourcefulness and teamwork.
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