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FEATURES
123 What's New in Surgical Table Attachments?
Widening outpatient realm requires more versatility.
Lynne Ingle, RN, BS, MHA, CNOR
130 How Do You Handle Fluid Waste?
Managing runoff after the Neptune recall.
David Bernard | Senior Associate Editor
DEPARTMENTS
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Editor's Page
Dealing With Disruptive Physicians
Dan O'Connor | Editor-in-Chief
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Celebrating OR Excellence 2013
There was plenty of cheer and learning in Las Vegas.
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Ideas That Work
• Keep tabs on labs
• Color-coded cataract surgery
• Silence meeting mutterers
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Safety
Prevent Retained Surgical Sponges
Chad Flora, BSN, RN, CNOR
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Medical Malpractice
How Specific Is Your Informed Consent Form?
John L.A. Lyddane, JD
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Legal Update
Dirty Dealing?
Joshua Kaye, JD, and Adam Rogers, JD
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Anesthesia Alert
The Body Mechanics of Great IV Starts
Denise Gallagher, RN, BSN
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Business Advisor
Conquer Physician Credentialing
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Gordon C. Merrick, MBA
138 Thinking of Buying …
A Smoke Evacuation System
Clear the air for OR safety with these 9 options.
148 Product News
154 Cutting Remarks
The Shaver Trial
John D. Kelly IV, MD
156 Behind Closed Doors
Giving Thanks
Paula Watkins, RN, CNOR
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