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PPE is ubiquitous in the medical and surgical field. You have a supply closet full of it, of course. But do you have the right PPE, providing the right protection, to stop the spread of the worst pathogens?

The wrong device can make patient transfers a real pain in the neck. And the back. And the knees!

You know, healthcare purchasing managers don’t always get the credit they deserve. The PPE purchasing decisions you make are often the first line of defense when it comes to protecting healthcare staff, patients, and your community from the spread of dangerous pathogens.

Based on 30 years of experience protecting healthcare staff, with the added expertise of our founder, Urologist Dr. Stewart Sloan, and purchasing managers across the country, this is Sloan Medical’s Comprehensive Guide to Medical Supply Management.

Let’s play the acronym game! What do these acronyms all have in common? NCLEX-RN. USMLE. ASTM F1671. They’re all tests that the medical field relies upon to guarantee that doctors, nurses, and even supplies are qualified to perform their duties.

They say only two things are certain in life: death and taxes. For nurses, you can add another item to the list: patient transfer problems.