CURRENT ISSUE: November 2022
🌐 DIGITAL EDITION
Keys to Spine Table Selection
Find the right fit for your facility by addressing surgeon preference, intended use and budget.
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Anesthesia’s Role in Total Joints Success
How expertly combining the right analgesics and anesthetics can get your patients up, moving, and recovering at home in a matter of hours.
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SPECIAL EDITION: October - Staff & Patient Safety
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A Culture of Safety Stops Wrong-Site Surgeries Cold
Following safety protocols to the letter during every case can prevent never events from happening.
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Safeguard ORs Against Slip, Trip and Fall Hazards
Address both physical environments and staff behavior to mitigate risks and remove as many obstacles as possible.
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ANESTHESIA TRENDS
The Case for Expanded Video Laryngoscope Use
No longer reserved solely for ‘difficult airways,’ they have become the ‘expectation of care’ at a growing number of facilities.
MEDICATION SAFETY
Prefilled Syringes are the Preeminent Option
If you considered them in the past but were scared off by the cost, it’s time to take another look at how much money and trouble they could save your facility.
FEATURED PHOTO
Proof Positive
Farris Williams, AS, BSHA, MHA, CRCST, CSPDM, manager of the sterile processing department at UC Health Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs, Colo. (left), regularly lets his team know how much he appreciates their efforts. Mr. Williams says that positivity not only builds morale, but also supports and encourages his team’s continuing performance of best practices.
BREAKROOM
Recipe for Surgical Success
The acts of preparing delicious Thanksgiving dishes and assembling great OR teams aren’t so different.
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SAFETY
Debunking Sharps Injury Myths
Keep your OR teams safe by learning the truth about five commonly misunderstood aspects of this ever-present risk.
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