A typical work day consists of (click on the following items to learn more about each step):
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Performing a preoperative evaluation
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Setting up the OR
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Completing a preoperative interview
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Providing anesthesia
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Transporting patients to the recovery room (No link for this as it’s pretty self-explanatory what happens during this stage. Drop the patient off, make sure they’re stable and give report to the PACU RN.)