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Scaling standards from sterile processing department to clinic

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Holding clinics to the same standard adds to the challenge, whether they are associated with More ยป The post Scaling standards from sterile processing department to clinic appeared first on OR Manager.

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Water quality: 5 Ws and an H for sterile processing pros

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Here, we apply this More ยป The post Water quality: 5 Ws and an H for sterile processing pros appeared first on OR Manager. Asking who, what, why, when, where, and howโ€”otherwise known as the โ€œ5 Ws and an Hโ€โ€” is a time-tested way for writers and researchers to ensure comprehensive coverage of any topic.

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Bye-bye, SSI: Nurse-led decolonization protocol pays off

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Imagine completely eliminating surgical site infections (SSIs) without significantly disrupting perioperative workflows. At Magic Valley Regional Medical Center (MVMC), a mid-sized community hospital in Twin Falls, Idaho, a nurse-led pilot project accomplished just that for breast and colorectal surgeries.

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Certification options abound for infection preventionists

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Those who are new to infection More ยป The post Certification options abound for infection preventionists appeared first on OR Manager. Patient safety and regulatory compliance demand thoroughly vetting those tasked with preventing healthcare-associated infections. But which certification is the right fit?

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Standards strengthen sterilization, disinfection process chains

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For those on the front lines, manufacturers written instructions for use (IFUs) remain the go-to source for [โ€ฆ] The post Standards strengthen sterilization, disinfection process chains appeared first on OR Manager.

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How dialogue, data bridge the OR-SPD information gap

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However, surgical patient outcomes hinge on more than the competence of those working in these inherently intense environments More ยป The post How dialogue, data bridge the OR-SPD information gap appeared first on OR Manager.