Why not have scrubs professionally laundered? Research and common sense show the advantages are too many to ignore.

Ideas That Work: Empty your pockets. Ensure unused supplies find their way back to the storage room.

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3D video in depth. Waiting for 4K? 3D is here and transforming surgery.

Ideas That Work: Where are my cothes? Here is a simple way to ID patient belongings.

Business Advisor: Create yur own YouTube channel. Online procedure videos are a great way to show off your facility.

Behind Closed Doors: Where no nurse has gone before. Is the OR of the future a dream or a nightmare?

Surgeons' Lounge: Teamwork. Don't soak the pans.

The case for rigid containers. Is it time to make a clean break from blue wrap?

What's the standard for pre-op showers? An infection prevention researcher responds to updated skin prepping guidelines.

5 products to make your anesthesia more efficient. Are your providers equipped with these helpful technologies?

Anesthesia Alert: Are older patients getting too much anesthesia?

Achieving world-class turnover time. Help in the never-ending battle to shorten the time between wheels out to wheels in.

Cutting Remarks: Patients say the darndest things. Knee cartridge, torn labrium, rotary cup and other mad malaprops.

Surgeons' Lounge: Orientation just got easier.

Surgeons' Lounge: Clear facemask. A see-through surgical mask.

Ideas That Work: Decontam. Keep loaner trays straight.

Use this number system to track processing of your scopes with this Idea That Works from Little Rock, Arkansas.

Behind Closed Doors: School of hard knocks. What if CEUs were based on real-world challenges surgical nurses face?

10 products that help keep employees safe. Help prevent cuts, trips, strains, exposures and more.