In 1992, the Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI) and the AORN Foundation began an alliance focused on patient safety in the perioperative profession.
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Power Strips and Surge Protectors in the OR
OR leaders and staff need to understand how these devices may be used, as well as how they may not be used.
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Overkilling Uncertainty, New TIR Seeks Clarity for Interpreting Bioburden Data
When companies are testing a medical device’s bioburden – a measure of how much and what types of viable organisms are in or on it after manufacturing – they might question how exact their results should be or what to do if the numbers seem off.
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Xtant Medical Acquires nanOss Production Operations from RTI Surgical
Xtant Medical Holdings Inc., a global medical technology company focused on surgical solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders, recently announced that it has acquired the nanOss production operations from RTI Surgical Inc., a leading CDMO in regenerative...
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Study sheds light on physical activity & lower risk of postoperative complications
Patients who recorded more walking activity prior to surgery, regardless of complexity of the operation or their health status, showed 51% reduced odds for postoperative complications than less active patients, according to research findings being presented at the...
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Webinar: How to Avoid OR Burns
The OR Today webinar “How Not to Get Burned: Electrosurgery Fundamentals, Function and Safety” sponsored by STERIS was a hit with perioperative professionals. The webinar is eligible for 1 CE credit. Presenter Chasity Seymour, BSHM, CST, CHL, CRCST, CIS, AGTS, a...
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