The field of wound management is as old as surgery itself.
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When Your Co-Worker is a Robot
by Staff Reports | Jul 30, 2013
It has been just a decade since robotic surgery was first introduced. But during this short period of time, robotics has already revolutionized surgical procedures in a wide range of different specialties.
READ MOREPatient Safety in Scope: Trends in Endoscope Reprocessing
by Don Sadler | Jul 1, 2013
All cases of HAIs associated with contaminated GI endoscopes was linked to a breach or violation of at least 1 reprocessing step.
READ MORERx for Success: Safe Medication Practices Increase Efficiency, Patient Safety
by Don Sadler | May 30, 2013
Many perioperative nurses say that patient safety is their highest priority in the OR.
READ MORESalary Survey: What OR Nation members make
by Don Sadler | Apr 30, 2013
OR Nation members are, for the most part, satisfied with their jobs and compensation, given the current state of healthcare.
READ MOREA Heavy Issue Caring for Bariatric Surgery Patients
by Don Sadler | Apr 1, 2013
More than a third of Americans are obese, a figure that has increased dramatically over the last 20 years, the CDC reports.
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