Outpatient Surgery Magazine Archive

Editor's Page: More Questions Than Answers - Outpatient Surgery Magazi

Safety starts at the top. Leadership is the first key to prevention.

6 lessons our (near miss) medication error taught us. Injecting a patient with local anesthetic instead of contrast dye was a blessing in disguise.

12 things you didn't know about airway emergencies. They can be difficult to predict and frightening to manage. Here's what you need to keep in mind.

Are surgeons fueling the opioid epidemic? If surgeons are "unwittingly enablers of addiction, abuse and overdosage," how should they manage post-op pain?

Use self-adherent elastic wrap for this useful Idea That Works from Waltham, Mass.

Ideas That Work: Bag Up That Used Blue Wrap - Outpatient Surgery Magaz

Simplify and streamline your pre-admissions process and get staff involved with this Idea That Works from Dublin, Ohio.

Your options for managing small pupils. The list of devices and drugs for pupillary dilation and maintenance is growing.

Endoscope reprocessing gone wrong. Recent outbreaks shine light on the dirty truth about the scope cleaning practices at facilities across the country.