WHY A RN FIRST ASSISTANT? A Look at the Benefits...

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  • Grace Groetzsch

Résumé

Can a Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) work effectively as a first assistant to the surgeon and the patient? This article will examine the RNFA role and the benefits it provides to the healthcare system.

Biographie de l'auteur-e

Grace Groetzsch

Grace Groetzsch RN, BSCN, MEd, CPN(C), CRNFA, is an RNFA in the Cardiac Surgery department at Trillium Health Centre in Mississauga, Ontario and a RNFA tutor at the British Columbia Institute of Technology.

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Publié-e

2003-06-01

Comment citer

Groetzsch, G. (2003). WHY A RN FIRST ASSISTANT? A Look at the Benefits. Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada Journal, 21(2). Consulté à l’adresse https://ornacjournal.ca/index.php/ornac/article/view/12637

Numéro

Vol. 21 No. 2 (2003): June/juin 2003

Rubrique

Feature Articles