Patient Safety In The Operating Room

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Patient Safety In The Operating Room

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A little old, but good info: Patient Safety In The Operating Room - From Medical News Today http://bit.ly/b5513

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RaySafe i2 Radiation Dosimetry System Keeps Tabs on Clinician's Exposure

medgadget.com — “Clinicians working with C-arms and fluoroscopes in the operating room are subjected to background radiation that scatters off the patient every time an imaView full resource at medgadget.com

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[News] RaySafe i2 Radiation Dosimetry System Keeps Tabs on Clinician’s Exposure http://t.co/SFJW9dGt #medicaldevice

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FDA working to trim hospital ‘alarm fatigue’ - Health & wellness - The Boston Globe

bostonglobe.com — “The US Food and Drug Administration is seeking to reduce “alarm fatigue’’ in hospitals by intensifying its pre-market review of medical devices that sound alarms and could contribute to the desensitization of nurses - a problem that the Globe reported last year was linked to hundreds of deaths. The agency is providing additional training on alarm standards and alarm safety to its reviewers, who are responsible for scrutinizing 4,000 applications a year from device manufacturers.View full resource at bostonglobe.com

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“Safer” Conscious Sedation | WhiteCoat's Call Room

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Most Recently Shared on March 23, 2012 at 2:44 pm By:

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A lamentation on patient safety, bureaucracy, and consultants by @WCintheED http://t.co/WUVUXZ0C “Safer” Conscious Sedation

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QIPP @lert: Patient safety, satisfaction, and quality of hospital care

qippalert.blogspot.com — “QIPP stands for Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention. The aim of this initiative is to help health care organisations deliver higher quality care and operate more efficiently and effectively.View full resource at qippalert.blogspot.com

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Patient safety, satisfaction, and quality of hospital care: "Improvement of hospital work environments might be ... http://t.co/6okSt0A6

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Heavy alcohol use associated with longer postoperative hospital stays

news-medical.net — “According to the results of a new study published in the March 2012 issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons, patients who score highest on the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-Consumption (AUDIT-C) experience longer postoperative hospital stays and more days in the intensive care unit (ICU); they are also more likely to return to the operating room (OR) within 30 days of a surgical procedure than patients with low AUDIT-C scores.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Heavy alcohol use associated with longer postoperative hospital stays: According to the results of a new study p... http://t.co/0LimIdW7

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News from the Journal of the American College of Surgeons (JACS): Patients with High Alcohol Screening Scores Use More Post-Surgical Health Care Resources

facs.org — “According to the results of a new study published in the March 2012 issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons, patients who score highest on the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test–Consumption (AUDIT-C) experience longer postoperative hospital stays and more days in the intensive care unit (ICU); they are also more likely to return to the operating room (OR) within 30 days of a surgical procedure than patients with low AUDIT-C scores. As a result, study authors determined alView full resource at facs.org

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Patients with High Alcohol Screening Scores Use More Post-Surgical Health Care Resources: http://t.co/tGKwCTkX

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Robotic surgery helps pediatric patients - WGN

wgntv.com — “In the operating room -- in the hands of a robot. The technology isn't new, but when it comes to treating children, it's changing the game.View full resource at wgntv.com

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In case you missed @WGNNews segment on how @childrensmemhos uses robotic surgery to treat patients, here it is: http://t.co/cXoOzLvg

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Having surgery? Music for surgeon and music for patient | Healing Music Enterprises Blog

healingmusicenterprises.com — “  Today it is not unusual for the operating rooms of hospitals to have  music playing.   Thats a good thing for sure, but unfortunately, the music that theView full resource at healingmusicenterprises.com

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RT @chantdoc Having surgery? Music for surgeon and music for patient http://t.co/WFZTQvd7 #music #for #doctor #or #patient

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Pelvic Floor Therapy for Prolapsed Bladder | Fusion Women's Health & Fitness

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fusionobgyn Dr Lisa Gardner ObGyn Physician, Surgeon, Physician, and Doctor

Dr. G always tries alternate treatments before taking a patient to the operating room, including Pelvic Floor Therapy. http://t.co/S7mEw7Dp

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The Future of Medicine: Megatrends in Medicine - by Dr. Stephen C. Schimpff, MD

medicalmegatrends.com — “In his new book The Future of Medicine, Stephen C. Schimpff, MD explains the science behind pioneering advancements in health care and biomedical research. Using laymen's terms, The Future of Medicine identifies megatrends in genomics, stem cells, vaccines, medical devices, imaging equipment, molecular tools for amazing new approaches in the operating room, digitizing medical records, ancient healing practices, and health safety.View full resource at medicalmegatrends.com

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Mental-Health Cuts by U.S. States Risk Boosting Health Costs - Businessweek

businessweek.com — “U.S. states looking to balance budgets by cutting mental-health facilities and Medicaid payments risk increasing health-care costs by pushing psychiatric patients into emergency rooms.View full resource at businessweek.com

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Mental-Health Cuts by U.S. States Risk Boosting Health Costs - Businessweek http://t.co/lnKQN9bf via @BW

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Filthy surgical instruments: The hidden threat in America's operating rooms | iWatch News by The Center for Public Integrity

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Filthy surgical instruments: The hidden threat in America's operating rooms http://t.co/bh2rgALp via @iWatch

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Most Recently Shared on February 16, 2012 at 9:41 pm By:

SidneyWolfeMD Sidney Wolfe, MD Doctor, Internist, and Physician

Thank you to Senator @ChuckGrassley et al for challenging #HHS for patient safety and medical accountability http://t.co/0wH9QUvX

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XALATAN® (latanoprost opthalmic solution) Questions | Safety Info

xalatan.com — “Find answers to common XALATAN® (latanoprost opthalmic solution) questions. Learn about the risks and benefits of XALATAN®.View full resource at xalatan.com

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irb123 Ilene Brenner, MD Physician, Doctor, and Emergency Physician

@ePatientDave both R right: Refrigerate XALATAN until U open.Once opened,XALATAN may B stored room temp for 6 weeks. http://t.co/HQttQLnv

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