AORN Journal

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Articles in July 2004 issue of AORN Journal

• Ensuring patient safety—AORN's indispensable resources
  by William J. Duffy
• Brain's center of reasoning among last to mature
• Diabetes increases risk of Alzheimer's disease
• Patient-controlled sedation; perioperative hyperoxia, health care providers' communication styles; Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  by George Allen
• Greetings to members of the Association of Surgical Technologists
• Fire in the OR—Prevention and preparedness
  by Liane Salmon
• National campaign motivates kids to get more active
• Risk of preclampsia affected by body mass index
• Average Blood Pressure levels in US teens on rise
• Publish a management article in the AORN Journal
• Rigid endoscopes—ensuring quality: before use and after repair
  by Cynthia Spry
• Caring for the Dying: Critical Issues at the Edge of Life
  by Rusty Callaway
• Plagiarism: an ethical problem in the writing world
  by Nancy J. Girard
• Breast-feeding shown to decrease infant mortality
• A primer for perioperative education
  by Lynn Gentz
• Economics for Healthcare Managers
  by Susan Jensen
• Corrections
• Federal ban on two insecticides benefits newborns
• Intimidation in health care settings and patient safety
  by Suzanne C. Beyea
• Where Have All the Nurses Gone? The Impact of the Nursing Shortage on American Healthcare
  by Deb Miller
• Hand surgeons offer tips to avoid gardening injuries
• A review of latex sensitivity related to the use of latex gloves in hospitals
  by Rosimeire Aparecida Mendes Lopes
• AORN Foundation announces 2003-2004 education incentive grants and endowed scholarships
• Opportunities from the center for perioperative education
• AORN's chief nursing officer talks about her first year at AORN
  by Nikki Parker
• Study: hysterectomy better than medicine for bleeding
• Diabetes and coronary artery disease guidelines released
• 40 years ago in the AORN Journal
• Surgical fires—learn not to burn
  by Carol Smith
• Return on investment for perioperative nurse fellowship
  by Audrey E. Sandhusen
• Absorbable hemostatic agents; transporting sterile instruments; alcohol-based hand rubs; microwave warming of fluids
  by Dorothy Fogg
• 30 years ago in the AORN Journal
• Insurance coverage of colorectal screening low
• Can aspirin alternatives reduce heart attack risk?
• Advocacy day preview from Nurse in Washington interns
  by Burke Beu
• 20 years ago in the AORN Journal
• Increase in copayments reduces medication use
• The RN first assistant as OR concierge
  by Kathie Robbins
• Transitional care improves health of older adults
• 10 years ago in the AORN Journal