Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices

Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices

©2010 Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN)
Authors/Editors: Ramona Conner, RN, MSN, CNOR
ISBN: 0939583682 | 9780939583683
Subjects: Nursing, Surgery
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Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices is the periop reference with the authoritative information essential to keeping your patients safe. The 2010 edition of Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices contains the latest AORN-approved standards, recommended practices, guidelines and guidance statements, as well as all approved position statements. There are six new or significantly revised documents in this edition: Recommended Practices for Transfer of Patient Care Information (new), Recommended Practices for Electrosurgery (updated), Recommended Practices for Hand Hygiene in the Perioperative Setting (updated), Recommended Practices for Minimally Invasive Surgery (updated), Recommended Practices for a Safe Environment of Care (updated blanket warmer information), Standards of Perioperative Nursing (updated).

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Ramona Conner, RN, MSN, CNOR
Manager, Standards and Recommended Practices, Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN), Denver, CO Co-chair, AAMI Steam Sterilization Hospital Practices Working Group

 

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