The count sheet lists the instruments’ names in a surgical instrument tray and the number of each instrument contained in that tray. Learn more here!
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As the healthcare industry becomes more technologically connected, the risk of cybersecurity breaches also increases. Learn eight healthcare cybersecurity risks to discuss with your team.
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Learn best Sterile Processing practices for use of instrument identification tape and the weight of instrument containers. incorporate.
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When out in the field, the consulting team is consistently finding the same concerns in the clinical environment. Learn what common issues we are seeing and solutions you can incorporate.
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Nursing care plans and patient education are necessary for structuring, communicating and coordinating care for patients to facilitate getting them home safely and avoiding re-admissions.
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Your TJC accreditation survey is over. Learn what steps to take to resolve identified findings.
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High-Level Disinfection continues to be one of the top 10 TJC findings for 2021. Learn what the consultants at Courtemanche and Associates would are seeing in the field.
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Are you aware of what an immediate jeopardy citation is and how to avoid one? Understanding what it is, what the risks are in your organization and developing and implementing a plan to prevent the situation from happening in your organization is crucial.
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Healthcare accreditation has many benefits for an organization but choosing the right agency can be challenging.
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A list of Ambulatory Care’s most challenging findings for 2021 was recently published by The Joint Commission (TJC).
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Therapy animals provide immense benefits to patients and have been proven to reduce depression, anxiety, pain, and fatigue in patients with a variety of health conditions. However, is your Pet Therapy program following safe infection prevention protocol?
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Introduction Breastfeeding, also called nursing, is the process of feeding human breast milk to a child, either directly from the breast or by expressing the milk from the breast and bottle-feeding it to the infant. The World Health Organization recommends that breastfeeding begin within the first hour of a baby’s life and continue as often
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