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President's Message
Dancing the AORN dance Sharon A. McNamara pages 953-958 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (725 KB)
Editorial
Possible new career options Nancy J. Girard pages 961-963 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (310 KB)
Other
Board Report
Board members discuss awards, legislative agenda Charlotte Guglielmi pages 964-965 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (186 KB)
Meet the new AORN President Liz Cowperthwaite pages 966-970 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1783 KB)
Research
Superstitions Among Perioperative Nurses David L. Mandell, Margie L. Claypool, David J. Kay pages 971-984 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (731 KB)
Patient Safety First
Home Study Program
Predicting and preventing pressure ulcers in surgical patients Alyce Schultz pages 985-1006 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1252 KB)
Examination: Predicting and preventing pressure ulcers in surgical patients pages 1009-1012 Full-Text PDF (254 KB)
Management
Surgical instrument availability LuAnn Prephan pages 1015-1020 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1117 KB)
Examination: Surgical instrument availability pages 1025-1028 Full-Text PDF (261 KB)
Clinical
Patients' Perceptions of Emotional Support and Information Provided to Family Members Hilkka Majasaari, Anneli Sarajärvi, Helena Koskinen, Sinikka Autere, Eija Paavilainen pages 1030-1039 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (677 KB)
Staffing Ratio Trends A Survey of Perioperative Nurse Managers Cynthia Saver pages 1041-1044 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (713 KB)
Patient advocacy—Nurses keeping patients safe Suzanne C. Beyea pages 1046-1047 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (203 KB)
Clinical Issues
Informed consent; environmental cleaning for antibiotic-resistant organisms; sheet metal sterilization; sharps safety Ramona Conner pages 1049-1052 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (369 KB)
AORN Guidance Statement: Safe On-Call Practices in Perioperative Practice Settings pages 1054-1057 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (335 KB)
AORN Guidance Statement: Perioperative Staffing pages 1059-1066 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (607 KB)
AORN Guidance Statement: Fire Prevention in the Operating Room pages 1067-1075 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (678 KB)
Health Policy Issues
Nurse in Washington interns share their experiences and insight Burke Beu, Susan Chandler, Nancy Fellows, Sharon Robinson, Diana Sullivan page 1077 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (303 KB)
Evidence for Practice
Sutureless circumcision; gentamicin-collagen implants; gentamicin prophylaxis; benefits of smoking cessation George Allen pages 1082-1084 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (376 KB)
Reviews
Healthy children; information technology and patient safety; celebrating nurses; eliminating stress
Healthy Children Sourcebook Helen Beckwith page 1087 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (420 KB)
The Impact of Information Technology on Patient Safety Lori A. Pelletier pages 1087-1088 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (621 KB)
Tenderly Lift Me: Nurses Honored, Celebrated, and Remembered Elizabeth Battalora pages 1088-1089 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (386 KB)
Eliminate Stress From Your Life Forever: A Simple Program for Better Living Linda M. Golobich page 1089 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (187 KB)
Educational Opportunities
Opportunities From the Center for Perioperative Education pages 1090-1097 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (538 KB)
Author Guidelines and Intent-to-Submit
Author Guidelines pages 1098-1100 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (279 KB)
Perioperative Time Capsule page 1138 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (641 KB)
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