Introducing the Leaders of TORG Tanzania Chapter

We are excited to unveil the exceptional leaders who will be steering the course of The Operating Room Global (TORG) in Tanzania. As we set forth on our mission to advance surgical care and enhance healthcare outcomes, these esteemed individuals will play a crucial role in driving positive change within our community….. …

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Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) of the Operating Room

“Improving or maintaining operating room efficiency is a goal for every hospital. If you sell a product and/or service into the Operating Room (OR) and can help them improve their efficiency you will be regarded as a trusted advisor and not a supplier that can be commoditized. Impacting OR efficiency requires…” …

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Postoperative Care and the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)

“You may have heard the term “perioperative nursing”—this encompasses the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases of the patient’s surgical experience. This post will focus on the postoperative phase, which begins with the patient’s admission to the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) and ends once the anesthesia has worn off enough for the patient to be safely transferred to the appropriate nursing unit….” …

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Stroke – Cardiovascular Accident: What you need to know!

‘Stroke is an abrupt interruption of constant blood flow to the brain that causes loss of neurological function. The interruption of blood flow can be caused by a blockage, leading to the more common ischemic stroke, or by bleeding in the brain, leading to the more deadly hemorrhagic stroke….’ …

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Doctors Learn The Nuts And Bolts Of Robotic Surgery

Across the country, surgeons are learning to use more than just scalpels and forceps. In the past decade, a growing number of medical institutions have invested in the da Vinci

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