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Articles in July 2006 issue of AORN Journal

• Like it or not, you are a role model
  by Nancy J. Girard
• The modified Bentall procedure for aortic root replacement
  by Cecile Cherry
• Best practices for fire prevention in perioperative settings
• Correction
• New cardiac resuscitation method improves outcomes
• Treatments available for restless legs syndrome
• Redesigned Patient Safety First web site launched
• Soccer shoes linked to toxic shock syndrome
• Smart Nursing: How to Create a Positive Work Environment that Empowers and Retains Nurses
  by Susan Jensen
• Best practices for safe medication administration
• 40 years ago in the AORN Journal
• Disposal of epinephrine
  by Charlotte A. Smith
• Antibiotic effective against leading cause of blindness
• PNDS @ Work: Policies, Procedures, and Pathways
  by Maria G. Heacock
• 30 years ago in the AORN Journal
• In answer to the question "why?"
  by Marijke Henkemans
• Prevention and early detection of pressure ulcers in patients undergoing cardiac surgery
  by Dennis Sewchuk
• Opportunities from the Center for Perioperative Education
• Patient Safety First: looking back, looking forward
  by Donna S. Watson
• Custom cradle trays: secure instrument storage
  by Kristin L. Mooney
• 20 years ago in the AORN Journal
• Foundation offers ways to support perioperative nursing
• 10 years ago in the AORN Journal
• Antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus infections on the rise
• Choosing a journal and submitting your manuscript
  by Cynthia Saver
• Nurses score highest in teamwork
• Introduction to SafetyNet: lessons learned from close calls in the OR
  by Donna S. Watson
• An invisible force
  by Paula R. Graling
• Intra-aortic balloon pump therapy—a primer for perioperative nurses
  by Roberta Schultz Tremper
• Postoperative vision loss; cellular telephones; medical gas handling; roller latches
  by Sharon Giarrizzo-Wilson
• Learning from stories—a pathway to patient safety
  by Suzanne C. Beyea
• Coffee may benefit heavy alcohol drinkers
• Early heart valve replacement may be beneficial
• Best practices for preventing wrong site, wrong person, and wrong procedure errors in perioperative settings
• Traveling museum exhibit available for display
• 2600 Phrases for Effective Performance Reviews
  by Maureen A. Bidwell
• Blood enzyme test may predict sickle cell complications
• Patients often fail to verify sterility after vasectomies
• Bowel preparation methods; surgical fires; blood conservation in total knee arthroplasty; finger rings and scrubbing
  by George Allen
• Best practices for preventing a retained foreign body
• Fundamentals of Nursing, 6th ed
  by Mary Ellen Radford