AORN Journal

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Articles in Oct 2007 issue of AORN Journal

• Educational opportunities
• Translating research on venous thromboembolism into practice
  by Shirley W. Cantrell
• Flash sterilization
  by Sheila Mitchell
• Perioperative Nurse Week 2007—get involved!
• Preoperative fasting: knowledge and perceptions
  by Patrice Baril
• Examining medication errors in outpatient surgery—focus on adult population
• Planning ahead to celebrate Perioperative Nurse Week
  by Mary Jo W. Steiert
• 40 years ago in the AORN Journal
• Medication safety: just a label away
  by Jane Jennings
• Patient preferences in preoperative bowel preparation
  by George Allen
• Why work in perioperative nursing? Baby boomers and generation Xers tell all
  by Julia A. Thompson
• 30 years ago in the AORN Journal
• Verbal medication orders in the OR
  by Thomas Hendrickson
• Use of hydroxylated polyvinyl acetyl tampons in thyroid surgery
  by George Allen
• 20 years ago in the AORN Journal
• On call: alert or unsafe? A report of the AORN on-call electronic task force
  by Trudy A.G. Kenyon
• Surgery for pancreatic cancer often not offered to patients
• Risk factors for endophthalmitis after cataract extraction
  by George Allen
• 10 years ago in the AORN Journal
• Recommended practices for the use of the pneumatic tourniquet in the perioperative practice setting
• Former AORN Executive Director Clifford Jordan dies
• Daily Miracles: Stories and Practices of Humanity and Excellence in Health Care
  by Sharon Ann Van Wicklin
• Treatment for pediculosis
  by Joan Blanchard
• The view from the other side
  by Nancy J. Girard
• Home laundering of surgical scrub attire
  by Joan Blanchard
• Women's Health Concerns Sourcebook
  by Elizabeth A. Austin
• Effect of music therapy on stress response to day surgery
  by George Allen
• Knee joint preservation with autologous cartilage implantation
  by Judith A. Nagle
• Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis
  by Joan Blanchard
• Study shows link between moldy homes and depression
• Acute & Chronic Wounds: Current Management Concepts: third edition
  by Jamie Strebeck
• 2008 AORN Congress housing is open
• Preventing unplanned perioperative hypothermia
  by Sheila Mitchell
• Getting Your Way Every Day: Mastering the Lost Art of Pure Persuasion
  by Lori A. Pelletier
• Changes coming for congress 2008
• Saline irrigation in warmers
  by Sheila Mitchell