Outpatient Surgery Magazine Archive

A deep dive into surface disinfection. Our infection control consultant has 10 questions for your cleaning crew.

Winning with nerve blocks. 20 little-known facts about regional anesthesia that could be holding you back.

When bilateral total knees make total sense. With the right patients and right protocols, there's no good reason not to double up.

Endoscope reprocessing from start to finish. Is perfection possible every time when disinfecting scopes?

Confirm the correct surgical procedure with this Idea That Works.

Try this crafty Idea That Works for recycling your medication vial caps.

Your best treatment options for GERD. Several possible interventions are available. Here are some factors to consider.

7 tips to prevent medication errors. Ensure the right dose of the right medication reaches the right patient.

Know when a bay is cleaned and ready for a patient with this Idea That Works from Texas.

Staff Safety: Standing up for surgical smoke safety. The staff at Dosher Memorial Hospital banded together to protect themselves — and surgeons — from the dangers of toxic plumes.