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Departments
7 Editor's Page
Checks and Balances
Dan Cook | Editor-in-Chief
8 Ideas That Work
• Rolling, adjustable work desks
• Pillows for post-op patients
• An ambulatory-based aviary
14 Regulatory Affairs
Inpatient-Only List Will Be Phased Out
David M. Shapiro, MD, CHC, CHCQM,
CHPRM, LHRM, CASC
16 Infection Prevention
Infection Preventionists Are Stepping Up
Maria Marabito | Contributing Editor
53 Thinking of Buying … C-arms
The latest options combine top-notch imaging
with user-friendly features.
Karen Reiter, RN, CNOR, RNFA, CASC
60 Safety
Create Your Own Count Board
Jillian Bowers, BSN, RN, CNOR
62 Anesthesia Alert
Keeping Pace With Change
Roxanne McMurray, DNP, APRN, CRNA
64 Product News
65 Advertiser Index
66 Behind Closed Doors
Resolutions for a Better Year
Paula Watkins, RN
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