QUAD A Apr 3, 2024 2:15:21 PM 4 min read

Can Sterile/Non-sterile Supplies And Equipment Be Stored Together?

Sterile supplies, non-sterile supplies, and clean equipment may be stored in the same ...

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QUAD A Mar 27, 2024 2:42:55 PM 5 min read

Emergency Preparedness 101: The Basics

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requirements for Emergency ...

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QUAD A Mar 21, 2024 1:55:56 PM 3 min read

Who is Considered a Pediatric Patient?

QUAD A has several standards that address patient selection. However, the onus is on the ...

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QUAD A Mar 12, 2024 3:47:06 PM 3 min read

What to do when medications are on backorder

The current drug shortage problem is affecting many healthcare facilities nationwide. ...

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QUAD A Mar 6, 2024 3:34:23 PM 2 min read

Minimum Record Review Outpatient Physical Therapy (OPT)

QUAD A’s OPT program was previously approved by CMS to conduct a clinical record review ...

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QUAD A Feb 29, 2024 12:45:24 PM 3 min read

Fire Drills in the Outpatient Setting

Safety drills such as fire drills matter to healthcare facilities since they house ...

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QUAD A Feb 21, 2024 2:57:57 PM 5 min read

Appropriate Patients for Surgery

With the improvement in technology and advances in anesthesia and pain control, many less ...

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QUAD A Feb 14, 2024 3:21:58 PM 5 min read

Why Contact Time is Important

While you can usually judge if something is clean or dirty just by looking at it…this ...

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QUAD A Feb 1, 2024 4:20:08 PM 2 min read

Laryngoscope and Laryngeal Airway Mask Handling

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC) considers laryngoscope blades and ...

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QUAD A Jan 24, 2024 6:02:16 PM 2 min read

Malignant Hyperthermia Requirements When NO Triggering Agents Are Present

The requirements for Malignant Hyperthermia (MH) can often be confusing, especially if a ...

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