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An operating room nurse for 15 years, Jennifer Yang, RN, CNOR, reports on surgical care and procedural safety for Biology Insights. In hospital operating rooms in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, she worked as both a scrub and circulating nurse, managing sterile setups and running hundreds of surgical time-outs across different specialties. Yang maintains an active credential and still picks up occasional per-diem shifts at the hospital to keep her clinical skills sharp.

How Does a Cast Saw Work Without Cutting Skin?Physics
Why Can’t You Wear a Tampon During Surgery?Procedures
How Long Is a Surgical Scrub and Why?Healthcare
What Is the Beach Chair Position in Surgery?Procedures
What Is the First Step in Performing a Surgical Scrub?Healthcare
Can a Heart Valve Be Replaced Without Open Heart Surgery?Procedures
What Does Extubated Mean? The Process Explained Procedures
What Is a G-Tube and When Is It Needed?Procedures
Which Type of Sterile Gown Uses Battery-Powered Ventilation?Procedures
What Is a Grounding Pad Used for in Surgery?Procedures
What Features Make Sutures Stronger?Procedures
Is Wisdom Tooth Removal a Major Surgery?Procedures
Can a Child Die From Anesthesia?Kids
What Is a Tracheal Shave and How Does It Work?Procedures
How Are Organs Preserved Until They Are Transplanted?Procedures
Can You Get Two Surgeries at Once?Procedures
How to Hold Surgical Scissors for Precision and Control Procedures
How Long Do You Keep a Wound VAC On?Procedures
What Happens If You Don’t Get Your Port Flushed?Procedures
How Are Operating Rooms Sterilized?Healthcare
Can a Port Be Placed on the Left Side?Procedures
How to Properly Attach a Needle to a Syringe Procedures
What Causes an Implanted Port to Flip?Procedures
Can You Over Ice After Surgery?Therapies
What Is the Goal of the Universal Protocol?Healthcare
How Long Does a Vulvectomy Surgery Take?Procedures
Can I Refuse a Catheter During Surgery?Procedures
Retention Sutures Are What Type of Closure?Procedures
How to Properly Hold a Needle Driver Procedures
Can a PICC Line Be Removed at Home?Procedures