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AORN
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Nancy J. Girard, PhD, RN, FAAN
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George Allen, PhD, RN, CNOR, CIC
Fresh Meadows, NY
Lyda Arevalo, RN, MSN, CNOR
San Antonio, TX
Joy Don Baker, PhD, RN, CNOR, CNAA, BC
Watauga, TX
Suzanne C. Beyea, PhD, RN, FAAN
Grantham, NH
Michelle M. Byrne, PhD, RN, CNOR
Acworth, GA
Kathleen B. Gaberson, PhD, RN, CNOR, CNE
Shepherdstown, WV
Lois Hamlin, DNurs, RN, FRCNA, FCN
Lindfield, New South Wales, Australia
Jane C. Rothrock, DNSc, RN, CNOR, FAAN
Media, PA
Victoria Steelman, PhD, RN, CNOR
Iowa City, IA
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Managing Editor
Liz Cowperthwaite
Manuscript Solicitation Editor
Linda DeLia
Clinical Editor
Rebecca Holm, RN, MSN, CNOR
Associate Editors
Christine Ferrill
Lynn Hayne
Assistant Editor
Elizabeth Lones
Contributing Editors, Clinical Issues
Joan Blanchard, RN, MSS, CNOR, CIC
Byron L. Burlingame, RN, BSN, MS, CNOR
Ramona Conner, RN, MSN, CNOR
Bonnie Denholm, RN, MS, CNOR
Sharon Giarrizzo-Wilson, RN, MS, CNOR
Sheila Mitchell, RN, BSN, MS, CNOR
Mary Ogg, RN, MSN, CNOR
Carol Petersen, RN, MAOM, CNOR
Research Section Editor
Kathleen B. Gaberson, PhD, RN, CNOR, CNE
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George Allen, PhD, RN, CNOR, CIC
Suzanne C. Beyea, PhD, RN, FAAN
Michelle M. Byrne, PhD, RN, CNOR
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Molly Borman
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Cathie Bigam
Kurt Jones
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President
Mary Jo W. Steiert, RN, BSN, CNOR Aurora, CO
President-elect
Susan K. Banschbach, RN, MSN, CNOR Tulsa, OK
Vice President
Charlotte L. Guglielmi, RN, BSN, CNOR Quincy, MA
Secretary
Jane Flowers, RN, MSN, CNOR
Salisbury, MD
Treasurer
Nathalie Walker, RN, BS, MBA, CNOR Metairie, LA
AORN Executive Director/CEO
Linda K. Groah, RN, MSN, CNOR, CNAA, FAAN
Denver, CO
Directors
Rhonda L. Anders, RN, BSN, MSM, CNOR
Indianapolis, IN
Claire R. Everson, RN, CNOR, CCAP Mesa, AZ
Anne Marie Herlehy, RN, MS, CNOR Chicago, IL
Beverly A. Kirchner, RN, BSN, CNOR, CASC
Lewisville, TX
Jane A. Kusler-Jensen, RN, BSN, MBA, CNOR, FABC
Milwaukee, WI
Deborah G. Spratt, RN, BSN, MPA, CNOR, CNAA
Rochester, NY
Patrick E. Voight, RN, BSN, MSA, CNOR
Beverly Hills, MI
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PII: S0001-2092(07)00716-8
doi:10.1016/S0001-2092(07)00716-8
