surgical team

Theater medical staff

A surgical team is the group of medical professionals who work together during an operation.

The team typically includes surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses, each with distinct roles—the surgeon operates, the anesthesiologist manages sedation and vital signs, and nurses assist and monitor.

The surgical team scrubbed in for the procedure.

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forceps · sterile gloves · time out · laparoscope · open heart · operating theater · retractors · scrub in · scrub · focus · life or death · code blue · postoperative care · mask · instruments · clamp · hemostat · lights

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