rn_jr

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1. Initial/Closing/Final Count

   rn_jr replied to rn_jr's topic in Operating Room

   thanks for responding, I personally will count "all" small things over for Closing and again for Final. However, I sometimes have a hard time with the scrub tech who questions me and usually gives me an attitude. I just feel better doing it, but then...

2. Initial/Closing/Final Count

   rn_jr replied to rn_jr's topic in Operating Room

   yes, laparoscopic, for closing I'll count only small things. But for final I was wondering what people usually count. In addition for cases such as spines, or other cases where instruments may not be counted for closing and final counts. Do you coun...

3. Holidays and Time Off

   rn_jr posted a topic in Operating Room

   How does your OR determine who works a Holiday? Our dept is revisiting how we decide who gets holidays/vacation days off and I'm looking for some input and perhaps a more fair way so that the same people are not getting the same holidays/vacation eve...

4. Initial/Closing/Final Count

   rn_jr posted a topic in Operating Room

   What do you count for Closing & Final Count on Lap. type cases? Do count all small stuff for Closing and do you recount "all" small stuff for final or do you just count suture?