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hygiene products in the room so that staff doesn't need to cross cords to reach the dispenser, says one reader. And make sure your alcohol-based rub dispensers come with lips to
catch excess solution, says another.
Cord control
Many of the tripping hazards at Onslow are gone now that the hospital has modernized its ORs. For one, the ORs are bigger, so they're not crammed with equipment, making it easier to keep the passageways clear. The cords have been tamed. Bright orange adhesive strips cover and tamp down the cords that lie on the floor. The cords that used to
