Surgical Management of Hiatal Hernia
The history, advancements, and surgical options for durable hiatal hernia repair. Learn about the signs of symptomatic hiatal hernia and how modern repair techniques differ from prior surgical repairs.
16 views • 48 slides
Surgical Prophylaxis and Antimicrobial Selection Guidelines in Surgery
Surgical prophylaxis involves administering antibiotics before contamination of previously sterile tissues to prevent infections. Common pathogens in surgical site infections include skin flora like S. aureus. Antimicrobial selection is based on the surgical procedure, likely pathogens, and safety c
5 views • 19 slides
Treatment Supporter Scheme for Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment Beneficiaries
Treatment Supporter Scheme provides assistance to TPT beneficiaries in completing their treatment. Treatment Supporters can be various individuals including Medical Officers, MPWs, and community volunteers. Their role involves educating beneficiaries about TPT treatment, ensuring medication adherenc
2 views • 21 slides
Periodontal and Peri-Implant Surgical Anatomy Overview
Sound knowledge of the anatomy of the periodontium and surrounding tissues is essential for successful periodontal and implant surgical procedures. This includes understanding the mandible and maxilla anatomy, muscles, anatomic spaces, and landmarks like the mandibular canal. Proper awareness can he
9 views • 41 slides
SURGICAL SITE INFECTION
Clinical scenario involving a 24-year-old male post-appendicectomy presenting with abdominal pain and concerns of wound infection. The tutorial discusses surgical wound infections, risk factors, prevention strategies, and principles of management, providing insights for approaching such cases as a s
7 views • 11 slides
Moein Surgical Arts Spider Vein Surgery in Los Angeles
You're looking for one of the greatest spider vein surgeons in Los Angeles. The most advanced non-surgical and surgical spider vein treatments accessible today are the specialty of Moein Surgical Arts. If you need more information, please visit our website.
0 views • 7 slides
Colorectal Cancer Treatment in Wakad Pune - Dr. Manoj Dongare
Dr. Manoj Dongare is one of the best colorectal cancer specialist in Pune which handles each and every case with utmost care. In his surgical experience, he performs many colorectal cancer surgeries successfully. His expertise in colorectal cancer surgery and surgical oncology makes him one of the b
0 views • 3 slides
Moein Surgical Arts is among the top Morpheus 8 models
For those seeking a non-surgical facelift alternative, Moein Surgical Arts provides one of the greatest Morpheus 8s in Los Angeles, USA. Please visit our website for further information if you require it.
0 views • 8 slides
Role of a Nurse in Medical and Surgical Settings
The primary role of a nurse in medical and surgical settings is to provide direct care to adult patients in various healthcare facilities such as hospitals, clinics, homes, and surgical centers. Nurses play a crucial role in outpatient departments (OPD), inpatient departments (IPD), intensive care u
0 views • 16 slides
Veterinary Surgical Procedures Overview
Veterinary surgical procedures such as spaying, neutering, exploratory surgeries, bladder stone removal, and surgical fracture repair are essential for maintaining the health and well-being of animals. Exploratory procedures help diagnose issues when other tests fail to reveal abnormalities, and sur
1 views • 31 slides
Importance of Surgical Head Coverings in Preventing Surgical Site Infections
Surgical head coverings play a crucial role in preventing surgical site infections by reducing the risk of microbial contamination and transmission in the operating room environment. Guidelines recommend covering the head, hair, and ears to minimize the shedding of microorganisms from surgical staff
0 views • 10 slides
Surgical Complications and Pre-Operative Preparations by Dr. Awad Alqahtani
Dr. Awad Alqahtani, an experienced surgeon, discusses the general complications of surgery, pre-and post-operative care, pre-operative preparation, patient confirmation, anesthesia choices, surgical positioning, types of injuries, and classification of post-operative complications. Covering topics l
0 views • 17 slides
Advanced Treatment Processes for Faecal Sludge Management
Treatment processes for faecal sludge management involve various stages including preliminary treatment, primary treatment, secondary treatment, and tertiary treatment. Each stage employs mechanical, biological, and chemical processes to separate, decompose, and remove contaminants from the sludge,
0 views • 7 slides
Surgical Sites in Animal Surgery: Techniques and Procedures
Incisions in animal surgery are crucial for various procedures like exploratory laparotomy, rumenotomy, and correction of intestinal obstructions. The most common incision sites in cattle include the flank and ventrolateral areas, each serving specific surgical needs. Proper technique during incisio
6 views • 21 slides
Enhanced Recovery Program Implementation in Post-Surgical Nursing
Introducing and implementing an Enhanced Recovery Program (ERP) in post-surgical nursing can significantly improve patient outcomes, experience, and satisfaction. This clinical pathway designed by MSQC aims to optimize patient recovery by standardizing protocols throughout the perioperative care pro
1 views • 26 slides
Surgical Instrument Techniques and Grips Overview
Explore a detailed guide on various surgical instruments, grips, and techniques including needle manipulation, tissue forceps usage, and artery forceps variations. Enhance your surgical skills and knowledge with practical insights.
0 views • 13 slides
Comprehensive Guide to Surgical Procedures Preparation
This detailed guide provides step-by-step instructions on patient preparation for surgical procedures, including patient prep, setting up sterile fields, and prepping the operative site. It covers essential aspects such as emplacing a tourniquet, washing the wound, performing preoperative irrigation
1 views • 40 slides
Overview of Laser Delivery Systems for Surgical Procedures
Institute of Laser for Postgraduate Studies at the University of Baghdad, led by Assist. Prof. Dr. Lutfi Ghulam Awazli, focuses on laser delivery systems in surgical procedures. The systems discussed include optical fibers, articulated arms, hollow waveguides, and free beams. Optical fibers, compose
0 views • 10 slides
Prevention of Surgical Site Infections: Key Factors and Recommendations
Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a significant concern in healthcare settings, with 25% of healthcare-associated infections being SSIs. They are preventable, but still pose challenges due to multifactorial causes. Risk factors include uncontrolled diabetes, obesity, smoking, and length of preoper
2 views • 28 slides
Mucogingival Surgery and Perio-Plastic Procedures Overview
The article discusses mucogingival surgery and perio-plastic procedures, focusing on issues like aberrant frenum, inadequate attached gingiva, and shallow vestibule. It explores the importance of these surgical interventions in addressing gingival inflammation, recession, and other mucogingival prob
0 views • 45 slides
Comprehensive Guide to Surgical Smoke Evacuation in the Perioperative Setting
This detailed guide covers the essential aspects of surgical smoke evacuation in the perioperative setting. It includes information on smoke evacuator systems, evaluating smoke evacuators, critical features to consider, smoke capture methods, triple filter system, and the use of wall suction with in
0 views • 20 slides
Overview of Health Care Regulations and Standards for Surgical Smoke Management
This part of the surgical smoke management toolkit provides an overview of the health care regulations, standards, and guidelines related to surgical smoke. It covers various organizations such as AORN, ANSI, ECRI, IFPN, The Joint Commission, CDC, NIOSH, and OSHA, emphasizing the importance of contr
0 views • 17 slides
Surgical Skin Preparation: Importance and Best Practices
Surgical skin preparation is crucial to reduce microbes and prevent surgical site infections. It involves thorough cleansing to eliminate dirt, oils, and microbes while minimizing the risk of infection. Methods include mechanical friction and using antiseptic solutions like alcohol, iodine, and chlo
0 views • 34 slides
Surgical Hand Antisepsis in the Operating Room Setting
Achieving effective surgical hand antisepsis is crucial in the operating room to reduce the risk of surgical site infections. This involves using antimicrobial agents and sterile brushes to remove debris and microorganisms, reduce microbial counts, and prevent rapid growth. The process requires equi
1 views • 21 slides
Robotic Surgical Skill Evaluation in Sinus Surgery: A Comprehensive Study
The REMS project focuses on robotic ear, nose, and throat microsurgery systems, with one sub-project aiming to validate if robotic assistance enhances surgical skill compared to traditional methods. A key paper by Ahmidi et al. explores robotic path planning for surgeon skill evaluation in minimally
1 views • 23 slides
Overview of Stomach Surgery and Treatment Options
The stomach plays a crucial role in digestion and is divided into four regions - cardia, fundus, body, and pyloric part. Understanding the anatomy of the stomach is essential for surgical interventions, including treatment for benign and malignant gastric diseases like peptic ulcer disease. Surgical
0 views • 30 slides
Gynecological Surgical Complications and Treatment Overview
This content covers complications in gynecological surgery, historical perspectives on prolapse and incontinence surgery, treatment methods like weight reduction, pelvic floor training, medication, injections, and surgeries like Burchplasty and Tension-free Vaginal Tape (TVT). It also discusses a mu
0 views • 27 slides
Surgical Treatment and Complications in Gynecology: Review of Methods and Outcomes
Exploring the complexities of gynecological surgical procedures, this content delves into historical perspectives on prolapse and incontinence surgeries, the efficacy of various treatment approaches including weight management and surgical interventions like TVT, and the evolution of surgical techni
1 views • 26 slides
Comprehensive Private Medical Cover for Your Health Needs
Private Medical Cover provides funding for private medical treatment, offering immediate access and a broader range of treatment options than the public health system. It covers surgical and non-surgical hospital treatments, serious illness treatment, and non-subsidized drug treatments beyond govern
0 views • 27 slides
Overview of Common Surgical Liver Diseases and Portal Hypertension
The liver plays a crucial role in metabolism, coagulation, and immune function. Surgical diseases of the liver, such as liver cysts and cavernous haemangiomas, can impact its normal functions. Imaging modalities like ultrasound (US), CT scans, and MRI are essential for diagnosing and staging liver t
0 views • 46 slides
Surgical Interventions for Vertical Strabismus in Superior Oblique Palsy: A Review
Binocular misalignment in superior oblique palsy often requires surgical interventions to address vertical strabismus, which can lead to visual issues and neck muscle problems. This review assessed the effects of various surgical treatments on individuals with this condition. Despite limited data pr
0 views • 10 slides
Guidance on Intercollegiate Surgical Curriculum Programme Requirements
The Intercollegiate Surgical Curriculum Programme (ISCP) overseen by the Joint Committee on Surgical Training sets out annual requirements for surgical trainees, including assessments, feedback, and audits. Pitfalls to avoid include last-minute preparations and failing to reflect on learning experie
0 views • 9 slides
Surgical Interventions in Femoroacetabular Impingement
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a significant risk factor for hip osteoarthritis. Surgical intervention plays a crucial role in managing FAI, particularly in symptomatic patients with preserved joint space. This overview discusses the indications, advancements in surgical techniques, and long-
0 views • 9 slides
Intraoperative Nursing and Safety Considerations
Intraoperative nurses play a critical role in ensuring the safety of clients undergoing surgery by assessing, positioning, monitoring, and managing equipment in the operating room. Factors such as client's age, size, anesthesia type, and surgical site influence the positioning process. Proper handli
0 views • 34 slides
Career in Surgery: Overview & Pathway
This content delves into the world of surgery, covering aspects such as what surgery entails, the skills needed, surgical specialties, a typical week for a surgeon, advantages and disadvantages of a surgical career, and the career pathway including core surgical training and higher surgical training
0 views • 15 slides
TEF Surgery: Surgical Perspectives and Our Experience
Delve into the surgical considerations and post-operative management strategies for tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) surgery as shared by Dr. Adarsh Hegde from the Department of Pediatric Surgery at D.Y. Patil Medical College and Research Centre. Explore preoperative stabilization methods, surgical a
0 views • 9 slides
Future of Surgical Training: Needs Assessment of National Stakeholders
This study delves into the gap between ideal and actual surgical practices, aiming to enhance future surgical training by addressing key issues and providing educational solutions. Through qualitative analyses of interviews with various stakeholders, including surgeons, clinicians, educators, and ad
0 views • 32 slides
Surgical infection
Surgical infection, particularly surgical site infection (SSI), has been a major complication of surgery and trauma for thousands of years, with advancements in understanding and control evolving over time. This history includes ancient practices by Egyptians and Greeks, the contributions of Koch an
0 views • 70 slides
Conventional Surgical Options for BPH: Indications and Modalities
General indications and modalities of surgical treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) are discussed. Surgical techniques such as open prostatectomy, laser prostatectomy, and minimally invasive treatments like intraprostatic stents are explored. Factors influencing the choice of surgical te
0 views • 15 slides
Surgical Opioid Stewardship Toolkit for Care Teams
This resource toolkit, developed by the Pennsylvania Opioid Surgical Stewardship Enterprise, focuses on reducing inappropriate opioid use in surgical patients. It includes curated resources, trainings, and tools to promote best practices in opioid stewardship among surgical providers and care teams.
0 views • 46 slides