AORN Journal

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Articles in Nov 2002 issue of AORN Journal

• AORN creates new tools to improve member service, names long-time member as ombudsman - Headquarters Report
  by Donna S. Watson
• Ovarian mass—benign or malignant? - Home Study Program
• Most consumers practicing safer food preparation
• Correct site surgery statement information - Brief Article
• Orthopedic Patient Education Resource Manual - Book Review
  by Gwendolyn Watkins
• A vibrant host city and excellent speakers give members good reasons to attend the 2003 Congress: Sunday, March 23, to Thursday, March 27, 2003 - 2003 Congress
• Ovarian mass—benign or malignant?
  by Ann Schrecengost
• Using ductoscopy to detect breast mass at an early stage
  by Carol A. Sparks
• Opportunities for action after election day - Health Policy Issues
  by Burke Beu
• Educational opportunities from the Center for Perioperative Education - Educational Opportunities
• Legal nurse consultant program offered online - 2003 Congress
• Task Force recommends routine osteoporosis screening - Brief Article
• Perioperative nurses and sexual harassment
  by Lois Hamlin
• Flammable hand scrubs; people who should count; draping; OR music; inserting central venous catheters - Clinical Issues
  by Dorothy Fogg
• Call for health care failure mode effects analyses - Educational Opportunities
• Nurses helping nurses—a critical link for research - Opinion
  by Sandra K. Plach
• Alcohol abuse contributes to pneumonia risk - Brief Article
• Hyperflexible joints may predict chronic fatigue syndrome - Brief Article
• Mycobacterium szulgai; malnutrition and wounds; biological indicators; sterilizing with infrared radiation - Evidence For Practice
  by George Allen
• Black cohosh safely treats symptoms of menopause - Educational Opportunities - Brief Article
• Hospital charges increase while length of stay decreases - Opinion - Brief Article
• Three new members added to AORN headquarters staff
• An administrator returns to practice as a perioperative nurse
  by Ruth Waibel
• AORN announces research and grant program revision
• 40 years ago in OR Nursing - Perioperative Time Capsule - Brief Article
• Ensuring correct site surgery - Home Study Program
• Optimizing perioperative pain management
  by Paul Arnstein
• Ethics in perioperative practice—promoting health, welfare, and safety
  by Cecil A. King
• Misleading weight-loss product promotion widespread - Brief Article
• 30 years ago in the AORN Journal - Perioperative Time Capsule
• Ensuring correct site surgery
  by Rita C. Scheidt
• Preoperative skin preparation of cardiac patients
  by Cynthia G. Segal
• AORN founding member passes away - Obituary
• Human Factors Issues in Ventricular Assist Device Recipients and Their Family Caregivers
  by Cecil A. King
• 20 years ago in the AORN Journal - Perioperative Time Capsule - Brief Article
• First, do no harm - President's Message - Editorial
  by Donna S. Watson
• Nurse named to magazine's medical advisory board - Brief Article
• A clarification about listing credentials - Brief Article
• A healthy retirement
  by Earl Goldberg
• Body of Knowledge - Book Review
  by Deb Miller
• 10 years ago in the AORN Journal - Perioperative Time Capsule - Brief Article
• Be of good courage - Guest Editorial - surgical nursing
  by Jane Rothrock
• Alliance on food allergy meets to set goals - Brief Article
• Bloodless medicine and surgery in the OR and beyond - operating room
  by Janet Cogliano
• Communication—what to say and when to say it - Membership Committee
  by Barbara Jane Alcock
• Your 1st Year As a Nurse - Book Review
  by Christine Snowden
• Next month in the AORN Journal - Perioperative Time Capsule - Brief Article
• Young children may suffer from chronic headaches - Guest Editorial
• Patient safety first alert—implementing a correct site surgery policy and procedure
• Establishing a collaborative relationship with a college of nursing
  by Laurie Mitchell
• Ensuring correct site surgery - Patient Safety First
  by Suzanne C. Beyea
• Critical Care Nursing of the Elderly - Book Review
  by Cynthia D. Turner