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Seeing Into The Future: Redefining Surgical Training Through Virtual Reality
With guest Justin Barad, MD

The Future is Bright: Using Technology to Improve Patient Outcomes
With guest Anthony Fernando

Put Me In, Coach! Professional Coaching for Perioperative Excellence
With guest Phyllis Quinlan, PhD, RN

Christmas Eve in the OR
Written by: Melanie Perry, BSN, RN, CNOR

The Hole Story: Confronting Sterile Processing Challenges in the OR
With guest, Hank Balch

Change What You See In SPD
Written by Melanie Perry, BSN, RN, CNOR

When Surgery is Scary: Overcoming Anxiety in Our Pediatric Patients
With Guest Diane Miller, CRNA

Sterile Processing Productivity
Written by Paul Wafer, BS, MBA, RN

From Ear to Ear: Improving the Lives of Children with Microtia... One 3-D Ear at a Time
With guest, Dr. Sheryl Lewin, MD

Do You Have Sufficient Anesthesia Technician Coverage?
Written by Paul Wafer, BS, MBA, RN

Advancing the OR: Understanding the Value of the Clinical Nurse Specialist
With guest Brenda Larkin

The Truth About Bad Behavior in the OR
Written by Melanie Perry, BSN, RN, CNOR

Perioperative Nursing Electives: Bringing the OR Back to Nursing Schools
With Guest Lindsey Joyce, MSN, RN, CNL, CVOR

Case Cart Best Practices and Common Errors to Avoid
With Paul Wafer, BS, RN, MBA

Patient Positioning Without The Pain: Evolving Patient Positioning For Both Patients and Staff
With Featured Guest David Gomez, CRNA

Heave NO!: Patient Positioning Without the Pushing and Pulling
With Guest David Gomez, CRNA

When It's Just Been One of Those Days
With Melanie Perry, BSN, RN, CNOR

The Power of Productivity: Harnessing Efficiency to Improve Patient Care
With guest Paul Wafer

Errors in Perioperative Leadership
with Paul Wafer, BS, RN, MBA

Eyes on OR Supplies: Every Link in the Chain Matters
With guest Garry Skinner

Conducting a Fantastic Pre-Op Interview
with Melanie Perry, RN, BSN, CNOR

What's Your Preference? Improving Pref Card Management in the OR
With Guest Dan Pfister

You Must Make Yourself a Priority
This week's episode of the First Case "Articles On-The-Go" series is written by Melanie Perry, RN, BSN, CNOR co-host of the First Case podcast and founder of The Circulating Life where she reminds frontline healthcare workers of the critical...

Tag, You're It!: Managing Instrument Quality and Repair for the OR
With Guest Angelia Limberios, CST, CRCST

