More than a decade ago, CMS allowed for a revision of the previous acceptable range for relative humidity (RH) in operating rooms (30-60%) by dropping the lower limit to 20% through the use of a categorical waiver.
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Create a Family-Friendly Grazing Board
A beautifully designed charcuterie board may feel more like a grown-up treat, but with the right ingredients, delicious grazing boards can provide fun and nutrition for the whole family.
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KILMER Conference 2025 – Call for Abstracts
The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) and the Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) are pleased to announce a call for abstracts for sessions and posters for the 2025 KILMER Conference, which will be held from February 3-6, 2025, in Orlando, Florida.
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Walk Your Way to Better Health
A walk is not just good for your body, it’s also good for your soul. Physical activity, like walking, is one of the best ways to reduce stress and boost your mood. However, reports show walking rates are declining steadily in the United States.
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Introducing Peanut in Infancy Prevents Allergy into Adolescence
Feeding children peanut products regularly from infancy to age 5 years reduced the rate of peanut allergy in adolescence by 71%, even when the children ate or avoided peanut products as desired for many years.
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Spotlight On: Gaylene Chartier, MSN, RN
Seeking a change of pace and a change in the weather, Gaylene Chartier left California for Colorado in 1990 and ended up staying for a decade. Five years after relocating, she began a surgical technician program at Denver Community College, worked as a tech through nursing school, and immediately joined the operating room at Longmont Community Hospital upon graduation.
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