Although an operating room may look clean, studies have shown there’s room for improvement. For example, in an AORN Journal report, researchers found only 25 percent of OR surfaces targeted in a study ...

“All people involved must be impressed with the importance of the development project and the seriousness of the endeavor. They must be made to understand that violations of the procedures will have ...

March 23, 2009 (San Diego, California) — An environmental cleaning effort that exceeds national guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) might be necessary to reduce the ...

When it comes to hotel cleaning failures, the one Bill Mapp saw on a recent trip to Richmond, Virginia, is a standout. After checking in and getting settled at an all-suites property, Mapp, a ...

Ahead of the reopening, Disney on Wednesday shared more details about the enhanced cleaning procedures at the hotels and what guests should expect amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Disney will ...

1. The Association for periOperative Registered Nurses offers a customizable OR/procedure room checklist, which is free to download. 2. The CDC’s environmental checklist for monitoring terminal ...