RIGHT THIS WAY Hanging color-coded cards on cubicle curtains is an easy way to help your surgeons find their patients without interrupting nurses who are busy caring for other patients.

Cubicle Curtain Clips
Your Surgeons Will Love This Low-Tech Patient Locator

Here's a tip to help your surgeons easily locate their patients in pre-op and PACU. Use a 2-inch binder clip to hang a color-coded card to your cubicle curtains. Assign each doc a color and print his name on the paper so that when he walks down the hallway, he can easily see his color and his name.

Cherokee Moore-Mirza, RN
Baycare Surgery Center
New Port Richey, Fla.
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