Outpatient Surgery Magazine Archive

Behind Closed Doors; Only an OR Nurse Would Understand

Can You Pass This Decontamination Quiz? See how well you know all that your reprocessing techs need to know.

4 Questions to Ask About Prefilled Syringes; Here's what a compounding pharmacy consultant would want to know.

Ideas That Work: Cataract Comfort; Removing Face Drapes Doesn't Have to Hurt

Ideas That Work: Perpetual Inventory; It Pays to Know When Drugs Are Set to Expire

Ideas That Work: Remember to Wash Your Hands; When Everyone's a Hand Hygiene Spy

Thinking of Buying: Pre-sterilized Implants and Procedural Kits; Surgery-ready implants and disposable instrument sets in a box.

Bone Up On Bone Grafts; A breakdown of the materials that help build bones back up.

Ideas That Work: No Sweat; Tracking OR Humidity Levels

The Ergonomics of Sharps Safety; Small adjustments to posture and positioning in the OR cut down on injuries from suture needles and scalpels.