Outpatient Surgery Magazine - Subscribers

z PATIENT SAFETY An increasing num- ber of patients with significant medical histories and multiple co-morbidities are presenting for outpatient surgery. Pamela Bevelhymer, RN, BSN Would You Operate On This Patient? Let safety be your guide when deciding whether to take on borderline cases. Dan O'Connor | Editor-in-Chief

• Cover: Outpatient Surgery Magazine - October 2015
• Table of Contents: Features
• Table of Contents: cont Features & Departments
• Editor's Page: Does Forced-Air Warming Increase SSI Risk?
• In Case You Missed It...
• Ideas That Work: Sharps Safety
• Ideas That Work: Turnover Tip
• Ideas That Work: Compliance
• Ideas That Work: Part-Time Pros
• Ideas That Work: Inventory Management
• Ideas That Work: Clean Hands
• Ideas That Work: Dry Time Countdown
• Ideas That Work: Waiting Game
• Ideas That Work: Innovative Ideas
• Coding & Billing: Fight Back Against Rejected Claims
• Legal Update: Are You Paying Your Medical Director Fairly?
• Anesthesia Alert: Putting 3 Anesthesia Dogmas to Sleep
• Safety: Keys to Smooth Patient Handoffs
• Would You Operate On This Patient?
• Smoother IV Starts
• Home Recovery and Rehab for Total Joint Patients
• Getting Results With Regional Anesthesia
• 5 Tips for Trialing Surgical Headlights
• 5 Ways EMRs Make Our Lives Easier
• How to Choose a High-Def Endoscopic Camera
• What Your Eye Surgeons Want in a Microscope
• Winning the War Against Cross-Contamination
• Benefits of the Integrated OR
• Pointers for Preventing Cataract Surgery Infections
• 5 Keys to Safer Spine Surgery
• Which Anesthesia Machine Is Right for You?
• 3 Key Debates in Same-Day Knee Replacement
• Thinking of Buying ... Flexible GI Endoscopes
• Product News
• Cutting Remarks: Lessons Learned From India
• Behind Closed Doors: Are You Afraid of the OR?