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Ideas That Work: Keep Your Staff's Cell Phones Out of the ORs
Check out these 4 tips for keeping phones out of the OR.
Ideas That Work: An Unlikely Ally in Attracting New Surgeons
When looking for new surgeons, know which docs to target with this Idea That Works.
Ideas That Work: No Need to Remove Clothing Before Cataract Surgery
Save some time before cataract surgery with this Idea That Works from Emory Clinics ASC.
Ideas That Work: Shine a Light on Dirty ORs
Verify OR cleanliness with this Idea That Works from Lakeland Surgical.
Ideas That Work: Are Your Laryngoscope Blades Disappearing?
Keep your laryngoscope blades from disappearing with this Idea That Works from Seattle Children's Hospital.
Ideas That Work: Do You Let Patients Go Home Alone in a Taxi?
Three-fourths of your colleagues polled, would not let a patient go home unaccompanied. Would you?
Ideas That Work: Innovative Ideas
Corral electrical cords and cables with these Ideas That Work.
Ideas That Work: When to Start the Last Case of the Day?
See how ORs are managing OR times and scheduling the last case of the day.
Ideas That Work: Relocate Items Accidentally Tossed in the Trash
Easily relocate items accidentally thrown away in the operating room with the retrieval system called SORT (Search Operating Room Trash).
Ideas That Work: A Vibrating Pad Helps Us Avoid General Anesthesia in Restless Legs Syndrome Patients
Avoid general anesthesia in restless legs syndome patients with this Idea That Works from Langhorne, Pennsylvania.
Ideas That Work: Keep Safety Glasses Handy for Laser Procedures
Keep safety glasses handy with this Idea That Works from Oradell, New Jersey.
Ideas That Work: Make Patients' Escorts Accountable for the Ride Home
Keep patients' escorts accountable for the ride home with this Idea That Works from Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Ideas That Work: Show Equipment Vendors You Mean Business
Avoid back and forth haggling with capital equipment vendors with this Idea That Works from Texas.
Ideas That Work: Paint Your OR Walls White to Better Reflect UV Rays
Better reflect UV rays with this Idea That Works from Richmond, Va.
Ideas That Work: Video Tells Patients What to Expect on Day of Surgery
Fill in knowledge gaps with patients and staff with this Idea That Works from New York, N.Y.
Ideas That Work: The OR's Closed Until Pre-Surgical Checklist is Complete
Discover errors before the patient is on the table with this Idea That Works from Fairfax, Va.
Ideas That Work: Paperless Patient Surveys
Save time and money with this Idea That Works from Louisiana.
Ideas That Work: Homemade Headrest Keeps Cataract Patients Still
Prevent a cataract patient from moving his head during surgery with this Idea That Works from Florida.
Ideas That Work: No Need to Rewrite Unchanged H&Ps
No need to rewrite unchanged H&Ps with this Idea That Works from Las Vegas, Nevada.
Ideas That Work: Innovative Ideas
Innovative Ideas: Discharge instructions done right.