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As technology and equipment advance, and new procedures are added, every surgery department may confront demolition, renovation or construction at some point. Assessing risk prior to construction includes looking at utility requirements, air quality requirements, infection control, vibrations, noise and other hazards.Â
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The Joint Commission recently announced a voluntary Sustainable Healthcare Certification (SHC) program for U.S. hospitals, effective Jan. 1, 2024, acting upon requests from health care organizations that want to accelerate their sustainable practices and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.Â
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Medline’s Vantex Central Venus Catheter (CVC) has been on the market for over 20 years and features patented, broad-spectrum, antimicrobial technology that reduces risks of colonization to improve patient safety and help prevent costly central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI).
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been actively engaged in the development of standards that medical device manufacturers use as their reference for conformance to FDA guidance. This is especially true for standards that address requirement for biomaterials used in medical devices that come in contact with the body.
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Inflammation is a natural response of the body in times of illness or stress but, if left unchecked, this response can cause chronic health problems. Chronically elevated inflammation is associated with cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer’s and other cognitive issues, type 2 diabetes, autoimmune diseases and even some cancers.
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In the spirit of embracing technological advancements and enhancing accessibility, we were thrilled to recently launch our new user-friendly website. This digital facelift is our way of ensuring that navigating through our array of credentials and resources becomes a seamless and enriching experience for all our dedicated nurses and for the public.Â
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For over 20 years, OR Today has provided perioperative and SPD professionals with up-to-date news and information about their profession. The magazine aims to educate readers about new guidelines, techniques, and equipment, as well as practical information for career building, problem-solving and overall well-being.
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