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NEW Robotic Surgery chapter includes exercises for the most frequently performed minimally invasive procedures involving surgical robots. NEW! Updated and expanded Skills Checklists add coverage of patient preparation, transporting, positioning, and draping. NEW! Updated exercises are provided for the updated and expanded content in the surgical technology textbook. NEW! Additional multiple-choice questions mirror the types of questions found on the Certified Surgical Technologist exam.

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Joanna Kotcher holds a master's degree in Global Health, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a BA in International Studies. She's coordinated emergency response in conflict environments over the past two decades in Kosovo, Central Asia, Afghanistan, Darfur, Gaza, Somaliland, Syria, and Iraq. As a Medical/Surgical Coordinator Ms. Kotcher has coordinated and managed medical teams in the start-up and full implementation stages of projects assisting populations in need of emergency medical and surgical care during armed conflict. She has also coordinated post-conflict actions during the period immediately following ""official"" cessation of armed conflict. Working in insecure environments, Ms. Kotcher has extensive experience in the design and implementation of medical/surgical actions, team building and support, implementation of standards and guidelines, medical and nursing staff training, and team mentoring. While continuing to study and learn in the field, she maintains memberships with notable professional organizations in humanitarian studies and medical/surgical assistance.

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