Is it Time for a Checklist Double-Check? 3 tips to get the most out of surgery's essential safety tool.

How Much Do You Know About Patient Warming? A recent survey suggests some nurses are still stumped on the basics of preventing perioperative hypothermia.

Celebrating 10 Years Of the Surgical Safety Checklist; Q&A with Thomas Weiser, MD, checklist co-creator and champion of safer patient care.

Left-Behind Needle Proves Fatal; Lessons learned from the tragedy a final count might have prevented.

Advances in Medication Management; Technology can increase drug security and safety.

Comprehensive Pressure Injury Prevention;Use this risk assessment tool to protect patients' skin from pre-op to PACU.

3 Sharp Ideas to Improve Sharps Safety; Here's how we responded to a worrisome uptick in needlesticks and cuts.

10 Tips for Safer Electrosurgery; Use these guidelines to keep both patients and staff safe.

Patient Safety: Priority One Protecting Patients; Houston Physicians' Hospital is committed to optimizing patient safety.

Safety: Can You Spot the Drug Safety Hazard?

Are You Doing Enough to Prevent Pressure Injuries; Proper patient positioning will protect patients' skin from avoidable harm.

The Soul of a Surgical Safety Checklist; What started as steps on a static piece of paper is now a digital tool that enhances patient safety.

Safety; 5 Ways You Can Prevent Drug Diversion

Prevent Pressure Ulcers; 7 practical pearls to protect your patients' skin.

6 Hot Trends in Medication Safety; Add these technologies to protect your patients and staff from drug-related harm.

Almost Left Behind; Lessons learned from a final count that came up 2 sponges short.

The Ink Must Go Where the Knife Will Cut; There'll be less wrong-site surgery if your surgeons cut through their initials.

Is your staff prepared to swing into action to save a patient's life?

Compounders are engineering safety features into their prefilled products.

3 non-invasive ways to easily track your patient's core body temperature before, during and after surgery.