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Remove Duraprep with hand sanitizer. An Idea That Works from Advanaced Ambulatory Surgery Center in Redlands, California.

Remind employees about the 5 safe behaviors with custom floor decals. An Idea That Works from Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona.

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FDA lifts recall on popular fluid waste management device. Neptune 2 is back on the market.

It's funny how nursing's routines infiltrate our lives. Return of "You Might Be an OR Nurse If ..."

Can we get to zero? Yes, experts say it can be done. Prevent wrong-site surgeries.

Prevent fiberoptic endoscopes from bending or breaking with this scope holster. An Idea That Works from Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, Georgia.

Reward your busiest surgeons with 2 teams. An Idea That Works from Hutchinson Ambulatory Surgery Center in Kansas.

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Safety-engineered sharps and trays provide passing protection. Equip your ORs for sharps safety.

Get docs to stop and talk by keeping your office stocked with treats. An Idea that Works from Fredericksburg, Va.

Save copper from ESU grounding pads for cash. An Idea that works from Roanoke, Va.

There are many ways to prevent hypothermia. How do you warm your patients?

Up-front rules can sidestep trouble down the road. What's in your employee manual?

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There are 50 or so steps involved in cleaning an instrument tray. We set out on a quest to eliminate as many those steps as possible. From the OR to central sterile and back again.

Wouldn't it be nice to visualize the vessels beneath the skin? Thinking of buying vein-finding technology?

Place labels on the front of patients charts to indicate the removal time. An Idea that Works from Dallas Texas.