Surgical Technology

This application is designed to give patients and their families and friends an estimate of what the chances for complications or death are for a patient who is considering CABG surgery. The calculator is based on data from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database© and the Online Risk Calculator©. This adaptation of the data is meant to be educational, and not a tool for clinical decision making

Study for the CST with this app (for IOS only). Organized across 36 major medical topics from anatomy to wound healing to surgical robots, this app provides an up-to-date and comprehensive review of material found on the National Certification Exam for Surgical Technologists.
Cost for paid version is $49.99.
Install the free version today and jump start your studying! We have provided a limited free version of the app that you can try before deciding to upgrade. This version includes a limited amount of practice questions and basic progress metrics.

Also available on GooglePlay. MySurgeon is designed to help every member of a surgical team perform their job better. With MySurgeon, users can create, save, edit, update, access and share all of their surgeons’ preferences and procedures. They can also snap up to five photos of the back table and Mayo Stand and share with their colleagues or save for future reference. In app purchases required.

Master the language of medicine…in a flash. Davis Mobile Taber’s® Flash for iPad feature more than 875 must-know nursing, healthcare, and medical terms. Just flip through the cards to select a term or review terms by one of six specialty areas.
Free app.

These podcasts are aimed for everyone interested in not only an in-depth look at the broad range of surgical topics, but a behind the scenes look at the interesting, controversial and humanistic side of surgery from some of the giants in the field.

4th Edition.

By Oxford University

Even though their tools and equipment touch nearly every surgical patient in the world, how much do you really know about the people, processes, and products used in the Sterile Processing industry?

These podcasts are intended to serve as brief introductions or reviews of surgical topics for medical students.

Us Government site that provides links to prerecorded webcasts of surgical procedures. These are actual operations performed at medical centers in the United States.

Use Virtual Reality to view 360 degree videos where you will be immersed in the surgical activity. See FVCC Library for more information.

Information on how social media works, specifically Twitter, and how it can work for you.

Fierce Health Care, by Ilene MacDonald, Oct 31, 2017