AORN Journal
Volume 90, Issue 4 , Pages 585-586 , October 2009

Using AORN's standardized language in the perioperative record

References 

  1. In:  Petersen C editors. Perioperative Nursing Data Set . Rev 2nd ed. Denver, CO: AORN, Inc; 2007;
  2. Process begins to define “meaningful use” of electronic health records. US Department of Health & Human Services . http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2009pres/06/20090616a.html Accessed August 9, 2009.
  3. Health Information Technology Policy Committee. “Meaningful Use” Workgroup recommendations and call for public comment. HIMSS Healthcare Information Management Systems Society . http://www.himss.org/advocacy/d/MeaningfulUseSummaryPublicComment.pdf Accessed August 9, 2009.
  4. AORN SYNTEGRITY™ standardized perioperative framework. AORN, Inc . http://www.aorn.org/PracticeResources/PNDSAndStandardizedPerioperativeRecord/StandardizedPerioperativeRecord Accessed August 9, 2009.

 Editor's note: Syntegrity is a trademark of AORN, Inc, Denver, CO.For answers to your questions, contact the Center for Nursing Practice at (800) 755-2676. AORN's Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices is available for purchase at http://www.aornbookstore.org.Editor's note: At various times throughout the year, the Recommended Practices Committee seeks review and comment on proposed recommended practices from members and other interested individuals. When available, these proposed recommended practices appear online at http://www.aorn.org. Proposed recommended practice documents are available for review and comment for a 30-day period after they are posted. Interested individuals who do not have access to the Internet may obtain copies of the proposed documents by calling the Center for Nursing Practice at (800) 755-2676 x 334. A deadline for comments is indicated with each document. Please check these sources frequently to locate proposed recommended practices. All comments received are considered as the document is finalized. Thank you for your participation.

PII: S0001-2092(09)00627-9

doi: 10.1016/j.aorn.2009.09.009

AORN Journal
Volume 90, Issue 4 , Pages 585-586 , October 2009

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