First Case Podcast
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The Hole Story: Confronting Sterile Processing Challenges in the OR
Dec 6, 202142 min
Change What You See In SPD
Nov 29, 202110 min
When Surgery is Scary: Overcoming Anxiety in Our Pediatric Patients
Nov 22, 202137 min
Customized By Design: Exploring the Intersection of Safety and Efficiency in Sterile Storage
Nov 19, 202136 min
Sterile Processing Productivity
Nov 15, 20214 min
From Ear to Ear: Improving the Lives of Children with Microtia... One 3-D Ear at a Time
Nov 8, 202141 min
Do You Have Sufficient Anesthesia Technician Coverage?
Nov 1, 20214 min
Advancing the OR: Understanding the Value of the Clinical Nurse Specialist
Oct 25, 202133 min
The Truth About Bad Behavior in the OR
Oct 18, 20213 min
Perioperative Nursing Electives: Bringing the OR Back to Nursing Schools
Oct 11, 202139 min
Case Cart Best Practices and Common Errors to Avoid
Oct 4, 20214 min
Patient Positioning Without The Pain: Evolving Patient Positioning For Both Patients and Staff
Oct 1, 202144 min
Heave NO!: Patient Positioning Without the Pushing and Pulling
Sep 27, 202142 min
When It's Just Been One of Those Days
Sep 20, 20214 min
The Power of Productivity: Harnessing Efficiency to Improve Patient Care
Sep 13, 202133 min
Errors in Perioperative Leadership
Sep 6, 20215 min
Eyes on OR Supplies: Every Link in the Chain Matters
Aug 30, 202136 min
Conducting a Fantastic Pre-Op Interview
Aug 23, 20217 min
What's Your Preference? Improving Pref Card Management in the OR
Aug 16, 202136 min
You Must Make Yourself a Priority
Aug 9, 20217 min
Tag, You're It!: Managing Instrument Quality and Repair for the OR
Aug 2, 202133 min
How to Survive an Intense Orientation in the OR
Jul 26, 20216 min
Evolution of the Scrub Tech: The Unsung Hero of the Surgical Experience
Jul 19, 202132 min
A Proper Time-Out is Always Best Practice
Jul 12, 20217 min
Proceed with Caution: The What, Why, & When of Neuromonitoring in Surgery
Jul 5, 202134 min
10 Things I Learned in the Operating Room
Jun 28, 20215 min
When the OR Gets In Your Bones: The Passion & Purpose of Vendor Representatives
Jun 21, 202132 min
The Fear of Change
Jun 14, 20213 min
Open Minds on Laparoscopic Cases: Is Current Practice Best Practice?
Jun 7, 202129 min
Why Every OR Will Need a Robot (Eventually) & What You Need to Know Before You Purchase
May 31, 20214 min
Tune Out or Time Out: Our Last Chance to Get Surgery Right
May 24, 202128 min
Effective Management of Consignment Inventory
May 17, 20213 min
Two Sides of the Same Heart: What the OR & Cath Lab Have In Common
May 10, 202132 min
Case Cart Preparation 101: Back to the Basics
May 3, 20216 min
The Times They Are A'Changing: 65 Years As An Operating Room Nurse
Apr 26, 202138 min
Preference Lists and Picking Cases
Apr 19, 20214 min
Grand Theft Case Cart: Pilfering, Supplies, and the OR Scramble
Apr 12, 202133 min
Five Common Errors in Surgery Block Schedule Management
Apr 5, 20216 min
Ready for Robotics? What You Need to Know Before You Start
Mar 29, 202133 min
Keeping New Staff in the Operating Room
Mar 22, 20213 min
Present & Accounted For - The Importance of Visible OR Leadership
Mar 15, 202132 min
Key Indicators of Performance for the Operating Room
Mar 8, 20215 min
Surgery in the Shadow of a Pandemic: Voices from the Front Line
Mar 1, 202141 min
4 Misconceptions About Surgery Turnover Time
Feb 22, 20216 min
Up, Down, & Around - What You Need to Know About OR Air Flow
Feb 15, 202138 min
OR - Sterile Processing Relationships
Feb 8, 20213 min
Divided We Fail - Overcoming the Damaging Drama of OR / SPD Battles
Feb 1, 202132 min
Challenges in Pre-operative Preparation
Jan 25, 20213 min
Bully in Scrubs: Straight Talk about a Big Problem
Jan 18, 202137 min
Preoperative Patient Assessment and Preparation -- Inefficiencies and Its Impact To Your Bottom Line
Jan 11, 20217 min