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carries the principal responsibility for performing the operation and administering patient care

scrubs in, can be an RN or LPN, hands instruments to the surgeon

RN, works outside the sterile field, keeps track of counts, guards against violations of sterile technique, obtains supplies

specialized physican monitors vital signs, responsible for any complications related to anesthesia

RN who is qualified to administer anesthesia under supervision

completed 2-3 years of training, they choose medicine or surgery as their primary area of interest. may assist throughout procedure.

all nursing depts report to this person who then reports to top level hospital administrators

This executive, an RN is responsible for the OR schedule and nursing assignments

a nurse in full charge of running the OR. can influence surgeons significantly.

in charge of one or two specialties

has a business rather than nursing background. they are concerned with business management of the OR