THIS MONTH
Pneumatic tourniquet education and documentation
Key words: pneumatic tourniquet, documentation, competency verification, tourniquet cuff.
Creating a safe environment for surgical patients with latex allergies or sensitivities
Key words: natural rubber latex, latex allergy, latex sensitivity, latex reaction, anaphylaxis.
Covering patients’ beards
Key words: facial hair, surgical site infection (SSI), beard, sterile field.
Informed consent requirements
Key words: informed consent, witness, legal representative, signature.
Promoting well-being through mindfulness
Key words: conscious leadership, mindfulness, well-being, work environment, positive focus.
