Guy’s Guide to the Birthing/Delivery Room
The pending arrival of a baby is a wonderful time! It doesn’t matter what the circumstances, when a new baby comes into the world, it is a true miracle. As is expected, much of the focus in the delivery room is on the woman. After all, she is the on…
How to Reduce Exposure Risk in the Operating Room
…sen for review and rated on the strength of their evidence using the levels identified by Melnyk and Fineout-Overholt (2005) with level I being the strongest level of evidence. See Table 1, Rating System for Hierarchy of Evidence. Download Journal P…
Operating Room Safe Practice Manual
The operating room is clearly one of the most hazardous environments in the healthcare delivery system. By definition, surgery is invasive. Instruments that are designed to penetrate patients’ tissue can just as easily injure the provider. Blood is …
Rethinking Delivery Room Design Eases Labor
…ructed to lie in bed while their labor progresses. “[This] suggests that the labor for the women in this ambient or modified room was actually more effective than labor in the traditional hospital room,” Traditional birthing rooms have high beds for …
FierceFinanceIT Magazine
FierceFinanceIT offers free, weekly technology news update on the financial services industry. FierceFinanceIT brings the latest information, trends, and breaking news related to IT issues in the world of financial services for CIO’s, compliance ma…
Aircraft Tool Control Technical Manual - Organizational Maintenance
…incidents, and foreign object damage, which have cause factors of tools adrift. Additional benefits that will be realized by compliance with the procedures contained herein are the reduction of pilferage, initial outfitting costs, in-use inventories,…
Ambulatory Surgery Room Schematic Design and Graphic Standards
…t and the hospital. The layout of the ambulatory surgery unit is a similar but simplified version of the surgery department, with additional areas for administrative, family, and ambulatory patient needs. The ambulatory surgery unit includes not only…
Healthcare Purchasing News Magazine
…monthly print publication of Healthcare Purchasing News delivers healthcare industry news, infection control, safety issues, operating room, material management, and central service/sterilization features. Geographic Eligibility: USA …
Operating Room Rules and Regulator Guidelines of Tulane Medical Center
It is the policy of Tulane Medical Center to assure reasonable and timely surgery capacity where emergencies receive the highest priority. It is the goal of the postoperative service department to provide customer satisfaction, by incorporating a sy…
Clinical and Economic Considerations in The Use of Inhaled Anesthesia from The Perspective of Health-System Pharmacists and Anesthesiologists
…er, Susan R. Dombrowski, M.S., and was reviewed, revised, and approved by the authors. Ms. Dombrowski reports no affiliation with or financial interest in a commercial organization that poses a confict or interest with this supplement. The activity w…