Kontrol Kube Introduces New Advanced Containment System
The Kontrol Kube Advanced Containment System from Fiberlock Technologies is a new highly versatile and mobile negative pressure environment for use during facilities' maintenance for dust control or for augmentation of existing patient isolation and additional surge capacity.
This system comes complete with a HEPA Filtered Negative air machine, containment unit and wheelbases for maximum mobility. The Advanced System is Fiberlocks most impressive containment system to date, offering a new synthetic woven fabric material that is designed to be five times stronger than traditional vinyl enclosures, with a long list of new features such as multi-unit connectivity, complete mobility and machine washability. For more information visit www.kontrolkube.com or email at info@fiberlock.com to schedule a meeting or demo in your facility.
Catching Up With Vangie Dennis, AORN 2022-2023 President at AORN 2024
March 26th 2024Infection Control Today (ICT) had the privilege of catching up with Vangie Dennis, MSN, RN, CNOR, CMLSO, at the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses' (AORN’s) International Surgical Conference & Expo 2024. As the former president of AORN and an esteemed figure in perioperative services, Vangie Dennis shared insights into her recent endeavors and the exciting new chapter she's embarked upon.
Weekly Rounds: Four Years of COVID-19, AORN 2024 Conference Coverage, and More
March 18th 2024Here are 5 highlights from Infection Control Today®'s (ICT®’s) wide-ranging coverage of the infection prevention and control world. Everything from interviews with known opinion leaders to the news that infection preventionists and other health care professionals can use on their jobs.
Empowering Safety: A Massachusetts General Hospital Team Is Pushing for Smoke-Free ORs
March 13th 2024At the AORN’s International Surgical Conference & Expo 2024, a team from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) showcased their transformative project, "Becoming Smoke-Free in the OR." This initiative underscored the critical need for smoke evacuation in surgical settings.
Hand Hygiene Practices in the Operating Room: A Collaborative Endeavor
March 13th 2024As explained on a poster at AORN 2024, perioperative nurses and infection preventionists unite in a proactive campaign to elevate hand hygiene within the operating room, resulting in improved adherence, decreased infections, and fortified patient outcomes.
