Outpatient Surgery Magazine

Outpatient Surgery Magazine www outpatientsurgery.net March 2019 The Beauty of a Motorized Stretcher Bed Be a Leader, Not a Boss An MH-susceptible Surgeon's Crusade Engage With Patients With These Cool Apps TELL YOUR PATIENTS TO Drink Pre-op nutrition beverages prepare patients' bodies for the rigors of surgery. P. 44

• March 2019 - Tell Your Patients to Drink Up
• Editor's Page: A Modest Proposal
• Ideas That Work:Glued To Your Seat
• Ideas That Work: Half and Half
• Ideas That Work: A Head Start
• Ideas That Work: Waste Management
• Ideas That Work: Pre-Dawn Checklist
• Ideas That Work: Pressure Injury Prevention
• Staffing: Yes, You Can Become a Better Leader
• Legal Update: Are You Ready for an Emergency?
• Coding & Billing: 3 Reimbursement Traps to Avoid
• Anesthesia Alert: Anesthesia's Infection Control Challenges
• Tell Your Patients To Drink Up
• Twice the Protection
• The MH in Me
• Perfecting the Prone Position
• Fighting MRSA Infection With a Tissue and a Swab
• Catching Up With 5 Sustained-Release Drugs
• 11 Patient Communication Apps
• 9 Things You May Not Know About TASS
• Pain Is Personal
• Mesh-y Situation
• A Plan for Wound Care
• Behind Closed oors