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There's An App For That - July 2018 - Subscribe to Outpatient Surgery Magazine

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J U L Y 2 0 1 8 • O U T PA T I E N TS U R G E R Y. N E T • 1 5 I f you see one of our reprocessing techs wearing a yellow safety vest and standing on an orange anti-fatigue mat, please don't interrupt her, for she is reassembling instru- ment sets that will soon be used in sur- gery. We've found that accuracy improves when techs can focus on instruments with- out interruption. Hannah Porcic, MSN, RN, CNOR Mercy Medical Center Dubuque, Iowa hannah.porcic@ mercyhealth.com NO INTERRUPTIONS Quiet, Please: Instrument Set Assembly in Progress • IN THE ZONE Working without interruption helps techs reassemble accurate instrument sets.

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