May 1, 2008
Ground rules for vendors in the OR
Vendors bring many contributions to the OR, such as staff education and support to surgeons for new products. Like any external visitor to the OR, however, vendors must be managed appropriately to meet regulatory requirements. It takes collaboration to create a policy that works and to establish ongoing monitoring to ensure adherence.
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