Patient Safety
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How We're Fighting VTE - and Winning
Our prevention protocol reduced VTE incidents by 42% in 7 months.
Posted 10/14/19 | | 
Bringing the Pre-op Process Up to Speed
Software solutions, skin prepping and smart sustenance lead to smoother, safer surgeries.
Posted 10/14/19 | |
Caring for Patients With High BMIs
One nurse's journey from patient to advocate should inspire you to treat obese individuals with clinical expertise and greater compassion.
Posted 10/14/19 | |
Operate Where Everybody Knows Your Name
Q&A with Robert Hackett, MD, anesthesiologist and inspiration of the #TheatreCapChallenge.
Posted 09/27/19 |
Sign the Right Correct Site
It takes plenty of planning and persistence to ensure surgeons always hit the mark.
Posted 09/27/19 | |
How Safe Is Your Sterile Processing Department?
Protect your reprocessing team from these 5 injury risks.
Posted 09/27/19 | |
Patient Warming Pitfalls to Avoid
One of surgery's most basic patient safety practices is riskier than you might think.
Posted 09/27/19 | |
Inside Our Pressure Injury Prevention Program
It's been 2 years and counting since a patient has suffered skin-related harm during surgery.
Posted 09/27/19 | |
Leave Nothing Behind
Combining scanning technology with a meticulous manual count is your best defense against retained objects.
Posted 09/27/19 | |
Are You Ready to Manage MH?
Good planning and plenty of practice will help you stay calm, cool and collected when stress levels rise.
Posted 09/27/19 | |
