techs — gets a coupon good for $5 off lunch. That's a good motivator
for everyone.
I'd like to say that every surgeon is sold on the idea, but we had —
and still have — some holdouts. Some have asked why, if surgical
smoke is such an issue, they don't see information about it in the pub-
lications they read. Some also seem to look at surgical smoke as the
cost of doing business in the OR. You work in the OR, you're going to
be around smoke. That's how it is and that's how it's been for as long
as they remember. Naturally, those surgeons are a challenge, but this
doesn't have to be an all-or-nothing initiative.
5. We continued to communicate. We're still working with the physi-
cians who simply refuse — at least so far — to use the evacuators,
and we've also asked team leaders to talk to their surgeons and find
out what their concerns are. If possible, we want to find products that
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