The basics of laser technology.
As the use of laser systems increases, the nurse must be able to cope with the many changes that this new technology brings. An understanding of laser biophysics provides a foundation for laser safety. The nurse must also be aware of the organizational elements needed to provide a comprehensive laser program. Laser technology has definitely revolutionized modern health care delivery, and the nurse is instrumental in the continuing advancement of this science.
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Laser Program, Mount Carmel Health, Columbus, Ohio.
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