Spotlight

  Mold, a persistent and potentially hazardous growth, has been frequently observed in the diffusers of eye wash ...

  Yogi Berra was right, you can observe a lot by watching! The purpose of conducting rounds is ...

An essential part of reprocessing medical instruments and devices is the use of chemical detergents during soaks and ...

Ensuring staff are trained and competent to perform their duties is critical for safe patient care and regulatory ...

Protecting staff and patients from the hazards of accidental chemical exposure is essential to safe patient care.  This ...

Ensuring your medical equipment is functioning properly prior to patient use is critical.  Often this step is not ...

A critical element in the safe handling, storage and use of chemicals is first identifying those that are ...

This spring we have seen some very dangerous weather come through most areas of the country. Tornados,  severe ...

Instructions for Use (IFU) are critical references used to maintain medical equipment including calibration, preventive maintenance, cleaning/disinfection, and ...

Environmental risks can pose significant vulnerabilities to your patients, visitors and staff members.  Specifically, in patient care locations ...

Pain medication, when properly ordered, administered and monitored for effectiveness, can provide patients with relief of their suffering ...

Often patients are placed on defined precautions when a risk has been identified.  This includes fall, Pressure Injury, ...