Covidien doesn't compete in some of the best-known markets for pricey devices, such as replacement hips and knees or implantable heart stents and defibrillators, but instead makes a broad array of products like surgical instruments and staplers, hernia-repair products and operating-room accessories. ❋ Jon Kamp (2011)
Prosecutor David Walgren says Murray, 58, caused Jackson's death through "negligent and reckless acts" — primarily an "extreme deviation" from medical-quality standards in using the operating-room anesthetic propofol to treat insomnia. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Adickes notes that including operating-room footage could let viewers get really up close and personal. ❋ Unknown (2010)
At left, a "morgue" with an autopsy table and operating-room lamp that had been used at the now-closed mental hospital. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Surgeons practice on operating-room simulators and firefighters run practice drills constantly to keep themselves at the top of their game. ❋ Ph.D. Sian Beilock (2010)
The maker of operating-room gear, generic drugs and other items has seen strength in its medical-devices business of late as many of Covidien ' s surgical products are nondiscretionary. ❋ Nathan Becker (2010)
Sir Marcus, as good an operating-room assistant as any physician could have, was unfastening Jamie's captive arm and rubbing the marks where the strap had bitten deep into straining flesh. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Quick Response employed about 500 workers who made 40,000 pairs of pants a week that would wind up in the U.S. on everyone from operating-room doctors to McDonald's Corp. burger-flippers. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The maker of operating-room products and generic drugs said it expects fiscal-year net sales growth of 6% to 9%, in line with analysts 'estimate for 7% growth. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The American Society of Anesthesiologists, meanwhile, is offering continuing medical education credits for members who take a test based on a practice advisory it issued last year for the prevention and management of operating-room fires. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Hospitals are conducting operating-room fire drills that teach how to fight fires that break out on the drapes, gowns or skin of surgical patients and extinguish flames inside a patient's airway or tracheal tube. ❋ Unknown (2009)
"I know it's cluttered and crazy, but I love my house," says Constance Ryan, 53, a former operating-room nursing director who stands several inches taller than her husband. ❋ Unknown (2009)
To be accredited, facilities must meet strict standards for equipment, operating-room safety, personnel training and surgeon credentials. ❋ Unknown (2009)
She supervised and trained nurses, midwives and operating-room nurses and also anesthetized patients with ether. ❋ Unknown (2009)
An operating-room nurse has her (unscrubbed!) breast fondled by a surgeon with bipolar disorder; another surgeon has a series of trysts with student nurses, then contrives to ruin the career of "the maiden-lady night nursing supervisor" who finds him out. ❋ Unknown (2009)
AORN developed a fire-safety tool kit that it sent to 13,000 operating-room directors and managers around the country, and it is now offering the kit free to its 42,000 members. ❋ Unknown (2009)
At the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, operating-room staffers go through a quarterly briefing to review fire-prevention techniques, such as how to avoid igniting paper or cloth around patients with high-heat cauterization tools and the importance of putting electrosurgical devices back in their holsters. ❋ Unknown (2009)