On average, 51 Million surgical inpatient procedures are performed in the United States each year. With the increased focus on wellness, preventative, and team-based medicine, an introduction of new ...

Glenwood Regional Medical Center, a member of Steward Health Care, debuted a newly updated hybrid operating room Tuesday. The new operating room is specially designed for treating patients who are ...

1. The Association for periOperative Registered Nurses offers a customizable OR/procedure room checklist, which is free to download. 2. The CDC’s environmental checklist for monitoring terminal ...

Effective surgical fire prevention begins with an ongoing, comprehensive risk assessment. Unlike other areas of a health care ...