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Ideas That Work: Fantasy Football

By: OSD Staff12/02/2014

Improve start times with this Idea That Works from Lafayette Louisiana.

Ideas That Work

Ideas That Work: Make Mine Cherry

By: OSD Staff12/02/2014

Let kids drift off with a comforting scent using this Idea That Works from Media, Pennsylvania.

Editor's Page: Oxygen's Underrated Role in Surgical Fires

By: Dan O'Connor12/02/2014

Editor's Page: Oxygen's underrated role in surgical fires. Of the 3 elements of the fire triangle, beware of the one you can't see.

Anesthesia

Are Continuous Nerve Blocks Worth the Trouble?

By: Vincent Kasper, Jr.12/02/2014

Are continuous nerve blocks worth the trouble? The benefits of pain catheters outweigh the drawbacks.

Patient Safety

Surgical Fire Q&A

By: Jim Burger12/02/2014

Surgical Fire Q&A: "Even though most surgical fires last only about 4 or 5 seconds," says fire safety expert Mark Bruley, CCE, "they change lives."

Regulatory Affairs

The Surgeons' Lounge: Eye in the Sky

By: Kendal Gapinski12/02/2014

The Surgeons' Lounge: Eye in the sky. Are Cameras in the OR a HIPAA Violation?

Staff Safety

Is Your Sharps Safety Toolkit Complete?

By: Kendal Gapinski12/02/2014

Is your sharps safety toolkit complete? The most common sharps injuries -- and what you need to prevent them.

Opinion

Behind Closed Doors: It's a Wonderful Life

By: Paula Watkins12/02/2014

Behind Closed Doors: It's a wonderful life. Behind Closed Doors: It's a Wonderful Life

Product News

Thinking of Buying ... Automated Endoscope Reprocessors

By: Lisa Nail12/02/2014

Thinking of Buying ... Automated endoscope reprocessors? AERs make it easier to high-level disinfect your flexible scopes.

Ideas That Work

Ideas That Work: 3 O's Supply Solution

By: OSD Staff12/02/2014

This Idea That Works from Houston, Texas will give you the key to well-stocked specialty carts.

Ideas That Work

Ideas That Work: Needle Point

By: OSD Staff12/02/2014

Slip IV needles into the vein much easier with this Idea That Works Willmar Surgical Center.

Infection Prevention

The Hard Costs of SSIs

By: Marin Schweizer12/02/2014

The hard costs of SSIs. Preventing post-op infections is more cost-effective than treating them.

Anesthesia

The Surgeons' Lounge: A Safer Anesthetic

By: Jim Burger12/02/2014

The Surgeons' Lounge: A safer anesthetic. Will Phaxan challenge propofol's dominance?

Product News

Product News

By: OSD Staff12/02/2014

Product News

Ideas That Work

Ideas That Work: Smart Storage

By: OSD Staff12/02/2014

Check for outdated supplies quickly and easily with this Idea That Works from Orange Park, Florida.

News

The Surgeons' Lounge: Celebrated Career

By: Daniel Cook12/02/2014

The Surgeons' Lounge: Celebrated career. Ohio nurse retires after 50 years in the OR.

Ideas That Work

Ideas That Work: Wheel Wisdom

By: OSD Staff12/02/2014

Silence squeaky wheels with this Idea That Works from Jonesboro, Arkansas.

Financial Management

Reimbursement Roundup: Billing Technicality Could Cost Group of Surgeons Millions

By: Emily Studebaker12/02/2014

Reimbursement Roundup: Billing technicality could cost group of surgeons millions. You won't believe why United Healthcare is asking these docs to repay facility fees.

Infection Prevention

Infection Prevention: To Prevent Infection, First Assess the Risk

By: Kim Delahanty12/02/2014

Infection Prevention: To prevent infection, first assess the risk. To prevail, you need to know your enemies and know yourself.

Choose the Right Headlight

By: David Bernard12/02/2014

Choose the right headlight. Surgeons shed light on the details that matter most.

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