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

Surgeons' Lounge: Orientation just got easier.

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.

Not the retiring type. Many OR nurses are working into their golden years — and showing no signs of slowing down.

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

Tools to improve your arthroscopy service. Faster turnaround and better outcomes are within reach.

Make diabetic blood sugar monitoring easier on your PACU nurse and OR circulator with this Idea that Works from Jefferson City, Mo.

Manning the hotline for malignant hyperthermia. A conversation with the physician you're likely to reach in a real MH emergency.

Surgeons' Lounge: Be good to yourself. 5 Ways to Avoid Caregiver Burnout

Surgeons Lounge: App store. Text the Patient's Family Updates from the OR

Smooth a fiberglass cast with this Idea That Works from Las Vegas, Nevada.

Surgeons Lounge: Keyhole Injuries. A Safer Trocar.

Protect delicate instruments with this Idea That Works from Warsay, Ind.

Prevent blood pressure cuffs from kinking with this Idea That Works from Galion, Ohio.

Prioritize room turnovers with this Idea That Works from Pittsfield, Mass.

Safety: The ABC's of electrosurgery. A pop quiz to test your staff's knowledge.

Simple steps for going greener. You don't have to go to the ends of the earth for your environmental efforts.

C-arm buying tips. Cool new options to look for in your next C-arm.

Save time by giving this NPO questionnaire to patients as soon as they arrive. This Idea That Works from Boca Raton, Florida makes patients accountable.