As hospitals head into 2026, surgical services teams are under pressure to deliver predictable, efficient care while managing staffing constraints, rising case volume, and increasing costs tied to delays and equipment downtime.
Join Robert B. Dybec BSN, RN, MS, CNOR, Nurse Manager, Operating Room at NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island, and consultant to Ruhof, as he discusses instrument selection for purchase and initial sterilization. Robert will describe the use and importance of pre-cleaning prior to reprocessing, as well as addressing the reprocessing and reuse of surgical instruments. Attendees will also learn how to identify methods for testing instrumentation for cleanliness.
Join Vangie Dennis, MSN, RN, CNOR, CMLSO, FAORN, Perioperative Consulting, LLC and Patti Owens, MHA, BSN, RN, CMLSO, CNOR, AestheticMed Consulting International, LLC to discuss the guidelines, standards and procedures required for the safe use of lasers in their practice.
Join Vangie Dennis, MSN, RN, CNOR, CMLSO, FAORN, Perioperative Consulting, LLC and Patti Owens, MHA, BSN, RN, CMLSO, CNOR, AestheticMed Consulting International, LLC to discuss the guidelines, standards and procedures required for the safe use of lasers in their practice.
Join Vangie Dennis, MSN, RN, CNOR, CMLSO, FAORN, Perioperative Consulting, LLC and Patti Owens, MHA, BSN, RN, CMLSO, CNOR, AestheticMed Consulting International, LLC to discuss the guidelines, standards and procedures required for the safe use of lasers in their practice.