The Vascular Surgery Operating Room

Physicians are faced with a number of challenges in the current medical environment. These challenges include significant changes in the demographics of the patients we treat, rapid advances in technology, increased costs to provide these services, …

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 …

Materials Management in Health Care Magazine

…lization and infection control, product evaluation, distribution systems, state and federal regulatory developments, medical technology, total quality management and other topics pertinent to delivery of top-quality patient care. …

Design Product News Magazine

Design Product News serves Canadian design engineers. The publication provides indispensable information needed by readers who want to be productive, whether in designing new product or in plant system. Each issue tackles the information and issues …

Hospital Delivery Rooms Isolation of Potential Pathogenic Bacteria from the Air

This study aimed to investigate the hygienic conditions of the air at delivery and nursing rooms at some hospital located in Kartoum district Sudan. Bacterial infections still play considerable role in diseases in Sudan. Air is not a suitable medium…

Health Care Operating Rooms Evaluation as Wet/Dry Locations

A key area of debate in the most recent revision cycle of NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities has been the topic of electrical environments in hospital operating rooms and whether they need to be classified as a wet location or dry location. This study …

Hospital Operating Room Planning : analyzing strategies and problem settings

Operating room planning is a complex task which has to consider many aspects such as surgeon scheduling, operating team scheduling (included anaesthetic personnel), patient related information, (i.e. estimated operating time, priority and diagnosis)…

Bank Technology News Magazine

Technology Innovation influence the Business Result. Expertise in serving technology needs of financial institution, Bank Technology News covers in-depth analysis between business strategy and technology application which concentrates on the players…

Diesel Design International Magazine February 2011 Issue

Diesel Progress International Edition covers the products, technology and industry news in the on-highway, off-highway, stationary and marine industries. Primary readers include design, specifying and purchasing engineers at the original equipment a…

Hybrid Operating Room Design and Implementation

The design and implementation of hybrid operating rooms is a complex multidisciplinary process. The significant investment in these operating suites requires productive and efficient utilization. The advantages of these suites for the vascular surge…