by OR Today Live | Aug 28, 2018 | 1 CE Credit, 2018
Deborah Spratt, RN, Director Perioperative Services, St. James Mercy Hospital Surgical site infections (SSIs) are the most common nosocomial infections among surgical patients. Despite improvements in infection prevention, SSIs remain a significant cause of morbidity...
by OR Today Live | Aug 28, 2018 | 1 CE Credit, 2018
Zee Barreras, BSN, RN, CNOR, Surgical Services Clinical Educator, Tucson Medical CenterSurgical services are a specialty field of nursing that is not generally taught in the average nursing program. AORN suggests that it takes roughly one year to adequately train...
by OR Today Live | Aug 28, 2018 | 1 CE Credit, 2018
Kimberly Smith, RN, MS, CNOR, CSPDMThe purpose of this presentation is to describe the interrelated roles of operating room and sterile processing personnel in delivering appropriately cleaned and sterilized instrumentation to patients. The discussion will include...
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