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The RN first assistant. Professional advancement in an expanded role.

In today's changing health care climate, patients need the continuity of care that an RNFA can provide. Becoming an RNFA takes years of experience, built upon an established foundation of broad clinical experience, highly developed technical skills, and knowledge gathered both inside and outside of the operating room. An extensive knowledge of case management, anatomy, physiology, wound healing, and physical assessment affirms the RNFA as a multicompetent team member. This, in addition to some sound business sense, can lead to various employment opportunities.

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AIDS: the risk to you.

Acquired immunodeficiency deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is atopic that currently grips the attention of many people in this country. How many surgical technologists have taken the time to study this subject and learn how we should respond? This article briefly reviews the microbiology and the transmission of AIDS, as well as discussing briefly the groups at high risk for contracting AIDS. Some elementary precautions for surgical technologists will be listed, and then the relevance of this topic for surgical technologists will be discussed. It is important for surgical technologists to understand how AIDS is transmitted, not only to prevent the immediate spread of the disease, but so that surgical technologists can help inform the nonmedical public about the disease and thereby help minimize panic and hysteria.

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