Outpatient Surgery Magazine Archive

Get flashing under control with this Idea That Works from Florida.

Infection Prevention: Improving your antibiotic prescribing. Nurses can prevent antibiotic overuse by becoming stewards.

Take our blanket warmers quiz. Bonus points if you know the recommended maximum temperature for warming cabinets, and if warmed blankets can burn a patient.

Get the most out of your Malignant Hyperthermia drills. 11 tips to help make sure you're prepared for the worst.

Make assembling instruments sets easy and efficient with this Idea That Works from Minnesota.

How do you manage fluid waste? Readers reveal what it takes to keep OR floors dry during the messiest procedures.

Thinking of Buying ... A C-arm. Streamlined design and digital data have improved imaging.

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Protect fragile blades with this Idea That Works from Pennsylvania.

Editor's Page: fired for fighting for patient safety. Pre-admitting RN says hospital's call quotas jeopardized patient care.