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Helpful tips for perioperative professionals navigating a virtual conference during COVID-19.
The COVID-19 pandemic has inspired many operating room nurses to go above and beyond. This team of surgical nurses has stepped up to help their Veterans Affairs medical center by helping care for coronavirus patients.
COVID-19 has challenged us to see any positives in our daily OR routines. Discover how to bring some positivity back into your surgical suite .Helpful tips for perioperative professionals navigating a virtual conference during COVID-19.
The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged us in many ways, including our conversation skills.
Gail Horvath, senior patient safety analyst and consultant with ECRI, discusses the current state of supply chain management and what we can all focus on moving forward.
OR Excellence keynote speaker John Boockvar, MD, shares how to incorporate “Gritflowness” into your OR and everyday life.
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, nurse burnout, low morale, and fatigue are affecting operating room teams as they return to elective surgery.
Learn how this COVID-19 PPE project in one of the nation’s top COVID-19 hotspots made a difference in patient and worker safety during the coronavirus pandemic in this new blog post.
As we’ve made efforts to decrease the spread of the COVID-19 virus, healthcare workers’ lifestyles and work lives have changed dramatically. COVID-19 healthcare workers are dealing with inadequate personal protective equipment among many other stressors. Learn ways to navigate the stress of COVID-19 in this blog post.
As the COVID-19 spreads and operating teams return to elective surgery, learn how perioperative nurses can help battle the fatigue that the coronavirus pandemic brings in this new blog post. How to address COVID-19 operating nurse fatigue is important to surgical team morale and patient safety.