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Articles in June 2006 issue of AORN Journal

• Anthroposophic lifestyle may reduce allergy risk
• Contest winners identify "What's wrong"
• OR fire extinguishers; classifying: wounds and minor procedures; antibiotic infusion time; mopping after minor procedures
  by Byron L. Burlingame
• 30 years ago in the AORN Journal
• Making the most of new beginnings
  by Paula R. Graling
• Attendees glean inspiration and encouragement from the General Sessions: Sunday, March 19, to Thursday, March 23, 2006
  by Rebecca L. Holm
• Cinnamon may help treat diabetes
• Congress education session recordings available
• 20 years ago in the AORN Journal
• Heart attack risk in women is often undiagnosed
• AORN honored for Medication Tool Kit
• Promoting standardized nursing language using an electronic medical record system
  by Marc Doyle
• Wrong site surgeries are rare and can be prevented
• 10 years ago in the AORN Journal
• What is a nursing journal worth?
  by Nancy J. Girard
• Awards of merit presented to research and clinical poster authors: Sunday, March 19, to Thursday, March 23, 2006
• Implementing a research utilization plan for prevention of deep vein thrombosis
  by Sharon A. Van Wicklin
• Hospital-acquired infection reporting laws and legislation
  by Catherine Becker
• Air pollution causes increased health risks in order adults
• Perioperative nursing was on display during specialized programs for nursing students and faculty: Wednesday, March 22, 2006
  by Christine Ferrill
• Three Congress attendees win free AORN memberships
• Future AORN Congress dates and locations announced
• AORN president convenes first meeting of 2006-2007 Board: President Graling will initiate discussions on a strategic direction for helping the Surgeon's General's office provide support to marginalized populations
  by Jane Flowers
• Delegates debate and approve a record number of proposed position statements during the Congress business sessions: Monday, March 20, to Thursday, March 23, 2006
  by Liz Cowperthwaite
• Web-based tool compares states' quality of health care
• Brain monitoring of apnea; antimicrobial surgical mask coating; stress and surgeon performance; pulsatile lavage
  by George Allen
• Attendees at the 53rd AORN Congress enjoy education sessions, networking opportunities, and social events in Washington, DC: Sunday, March 19, to Thursday, March 23, 2006
  by Lynn J. Hayne
• The 5K Run/Walk, Nightingale Tribute, and generous donations contribute to reaching fund-raising goals of the AORN Foundation: Sunday, March 19, to Thursday, March 23, 2006
• Surgical care improvement project—an important initiative
  by Suzanne C. Beyea
• Congratulations to Exhibit Hall prize station winners
• Outstanding members recognized at Congress with AORN awards: Saturday, March 18, 2006, and Tuesday, March 21, 2006
  by Christine Ferrill
• Study finds Noninvasive Tests May Miss Breast Cancer
• Congress lost and found items available at headquarters
• Opportunities from the Center for perioperative education
• Celebration of diversity and unity characterizes the 53rd Congress Opening Session: Sunday, March 19, 2006
  by Liz Cowperthwaite
• The Nightingale Tribute, words of thanks and the passing of the gavel mark the end of Congress at the Closing Session: Thursday, March 23, 2006
  by Lynn J. Hayne
• An electronic educational resource for ready reference in the OR
  by Mike Schweitzer
• Alcohol consumption and diet quality patterns linked
• Congress attendees earn contact hours and gain valuable information at education sessions: Saturday, March 18, to Thursday, March 23, 2006
  by Lynn J. Hayne
• Writing effectively
  by Cynthia Saver
• Review cycle changes for Health Care Staffing Services
• 40 years ago in the AORN Journal