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 …

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 …

Materials Management in Health Care Magazine

…gement, central service, administration, and clinicians. Regular issues contains essential information on infection control, operating room equipment, sterilization and infection control, product evaluation, distribution systems, state and federal re…

OR Nurse - Free Nursing Journal January 2011 Issue

Current Issues: Infection Control: Steps to keeping Acinetobacter out of the OR, Editorial: Defining a culture of safety, Smart Management: Balancing cost-cutting and safety in the OR, Infection Control: Surgical site infection: New solutions for an…

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)…

Proactive product quality control: An integrated product and process control approach to MIMO systems

Real-time control of product performance parameters is a key for proactive quality control (QC), as it can prevent the occurrence of potential quality problems in the earliest stage of manufacturing. It is recognized that dynamic product QC must be …

Incest Pest Control Guide Book 2010

Successful, economical control of cotton insect pests requires using a variety of control methods instead of only one, such as scheduled insecticide use. is approach to insect control is called integrated pest management, or IPM. Current cotton inse…

How to Reduce Exposure Risk in the Operating Room

The purpose of this article is to evaluate and recommend current best practices related to safe handling of sharp instruments in reducing transmission of blood borne pathogens, specifically HIV, in the operating suite. The information in this paper …

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…

Control Engineering Asia Magazine

Delivering Control, Instrumentation, and Automation Systems for Southeast Asia. Control Engineering Asia provides valuable information source for the control, instrumentation, and automation marketplace in Southeast Asia, encompassing the design, im…