Perioperative nurses have two main options when it comes to the type of OR environment where they can work.
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Kimberly-Clark Health Care Introduces Aero Blue Performance Surgical Gowns
Kimberly-Clark Health Care has announced the availability of the new Aero Blue Performance Surgical Gown. This soft, lightweight gown is four times more protective than other comparable surgical gowns while providing users with unsurpassed comfort, according to the...
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Five Studies Show Clinical Efficacy of 3M Skin and Nasal Antiseptic
In 2010, 3M Skin and Nasal Antiseptic was launched to help address the rising concern about surgical site infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. During the last three years, a growing body of evidence has...
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TransMotion Medical Offers Plastic Surgery Stretcher-Chair
TransMotion Medical has announced that it offers a plastic surgery stretcher-chair. The device is designed to accommodate the growing number of outpatient plastic and cosmetic surgery procedures performed for patients at hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. With...
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How to Make a Favorable Impression on an Accreditation Surveyor
by Sandy Berreth RN, MS, CASC So your organization has finally decided to “go for it” and attain accreditation. Or perhaps you’re already accredited, but it’s been three years since you went through a survey and you’ve added several staff members new to the process....
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ASC record keeping in the ELB era
by Doug Rabkin There has been a great deal in the news regarding digitizing healthcare records. The Affordable Care Act requires medical offices to have electronic medical records (EMR) or face penalties. ASCs are still in the “pen and paper” era. An era that most...
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