Document Type

Article

Publication Date

7-2011

Publication Title

Outpatient Surgery Magazine

Publisher

Herrin Publishing Partners, LP

Keywords

Surgical Smoke, Perioperative Nursing, Occupational Risks

Abstract

Next time a surgeon challenges your mandatory smoke evacuation policy, have these 14 fast facts at the ready. They’re a mix of evidence- based reasons as well as practical and financial incentives that make eliminating electrosurgery plume from your ORs tough to argue against.

First Page

46

Last Page

51

Volume

12

Issue

7

Original Citation

Ball, Kay. "14 Irrefutable Reasons to Eliminate Surgical Smoke." Outpatient Surgery Magazine July 2011: 46-51. Web.

Version

Publisher's Version

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