Amos Schonrock, MAN, RN, ST, PHN, CSSM, CNAMB, CNOR, NE-BCPerioperative Practice and Safety SpecialistAs perioperative professionals, the operating room team has a constant dedication and calling to the creation and maintenance of an environment that keeps our patient...
Reducing muscle tension is an important part of self-care for all healthcare professionals, especially OR nurses. Perioperative nurses often strain muscles in three stress-prone areas: back, shoulders and neck. In keeping with our own company’s long-term commitment...
The lateral surgical position is one of the most labor-intensive surgical positions that depends on brute force and team strength. The lateral position is not only physically taxing on the staff, but also can be as hard on the patient; therefore, it is important to...
RNs are facing health and safety risks unique to their vital profession. Nursing is a very difficult and demanding career choice. RNs experience long hours, in addition to being called upon to work weekends and holidays. They provide hands-on care to people...
