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Is Prolonged Fasting Hurting Your Patients?
Is prolonged fasting hurting your patients? Our survey found that most surgical facilities routinely instruct patients to fast for excessively long pre-op periods
Legal Update: Tapping Into the Self-Insured Employer Market
Legal Update: Tapping into the self-insured employer market. Direct contracts with employers cut out insurance's middleman.
Ideas That Work: Innovative Ideas
Ideas That Work: Innovative ideas. 4 Ways to Boost Your Hand Hygiene Efforts
Behind Closed Doors: I'm Not "Just a Nurse"
Behind Closed Doors: I'm Not "Just a Nurse". We're more than most people realize. Marginalize us at your own risk.
Our Switch From Blue Wrap to Sterile Containers
Our switch from blue wrap to sterile containers. A busy orthopedic hospital's containerizing conversion.
Pearls to Prevent Cross-Contamination
Pearls to prevent cross-contamination. Infection preventionists share their top SSI threats and what you can do to stop them.
Coding & Billing: 6 Strategies to Get Your Claims Paid Correctly
Coding & Billing: 6 strategies to get your claims paid correctly. Don't let minor errors in coding, registration or billing trip you up.
Ideas That Work: How We Got Our Flashing Under Control
Get flashing under control with this Idea That Works from Florida.
Take Our Blanket Warmers Quiz
Take our blanket warmers quiz. Bonus points if you know the recommended maximum temperature for warming cabinets, and if warmed blankets can burn a patient.
Infection Prevention: Improving Your Antibiotic Prescribing
Infection Prevention: Improving your antibiotic prescribing. Nurses can prevent antibiotic overuse by becoming stewards.