Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
primo circolante
English translation:
(first) circulating nurse
Added to glossary by
Giorgio Tenedios (X)
Sep 22, 2007 07:24
17 yrs ago
Italian term
primo circolante
Italian to English
Medical
Medical (general)
Operation room
In chart for medical assistants in the operation room during an operation.
"........
1° CIRCOLANTE
2° CIRCOLANTE
........"
Would these two persons be nurses of some sort?
"........
1° CIRCOLANTE
2° CIRCOLANTE
........"
Would these two persons be nurses of some sort?
Proposed translations
(English)
4 | (first) circulating nurse | Mihaela Petrican |
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(first) circulating nurse
in Italian it is also called "infermiera di sala"
The "circulating" nurse is responsible for patient safety during the surgical procedure. The circulating nurse coordinates care of the patient with the surgeon, scrub nurse/tech, and anesthesia provider. The circulating nurse also provides assistance to the surgical team throughout the surgical procedure.
https://vic.pvhs.org/portal/page?_pageid=333,427510&_dad=por...
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Note added at 18 minute (2007-09-22 07:42:52 GMT)
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The circulating nurse does not directly contact the sterile field.
· Supplies for sterile team members reach them by means of the circulating nurse opening the wrappers on sterile packages.
http://www.lhsc.on.ca/resptherapy/students/orient/sterile.ht...
The "circulating" nurse is responsible for patient safety during the surgical procedure. The circulating nurse coordinates care of the patient with the surgeon, scrub nurse/tech, and anesthesia provider. The circulating nurse also provides assistance to the surgical team throughout the surgical procedure.
https://vic.pvhs.org/portal/page?_pageid=333,427510&_dad=por...
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Note added at 18 minute (2007-09-22 07:42:52 GMT)
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The circulating nurse does not directly contact the sterile field.
· Supplies for sterile team members reach them by means of the circulating nurse opening the wrappers on sterile packages.
http://www.lhsc.on.ca/resptherapy/students/orient/sterile.ht...
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