Study: OR Tissue Recovery Protocols Essential for Patient Safety

Hospital operating room leaders should create protocols for tissue recovery that have clearly defined expectations in order to ensure patient safety and a clean surgical environment, according to a study published in the AORN Journal.

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The authors suggest that the tissue recovery team be asked to work in an OR that is not set up for a next-day procedure to avoid the possibility of disturbing or contaminating any equipment.

Read the study published in the AORN Journal on tissue recovery protocols in the OR.

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