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techs responsible for the cleaning of the anesthesia machine and associated equipment — including ECG leads, blood pressure cuffs, IV pumps, IV poles and oxygen reservoirs — between
procedures.
On the Web
To download "Decreasing Operating Room Environmental Pathogen Contamination through Improved Cleaning Practice," published in the September 2012 issue of Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, go to http://lib.bioinfo.pl/pmid:22869263
Dr. Munoz-Price (smunozprice@med. miami.edu) is an associate professor of clinical medicine at the University of Miami.
