AORN Journal

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Articles in March 2003 issue of AORN Journal

• Study reveals people's West Nile virus concerns - Editorial
• Sentinel event alert regarding nosocomial infections issued - Brief Article
• New tool for determining antimicrobial resistance released - Brief Article
• 30 years ago in the AORN journal - Perioperative Time Capsule
• Training in medical device safety - Letters - Letter to the Editor
  by Cathy Konecny
• Intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging safety considerations
  by Lori Russell
• Youths view almost as many alcohol commercials as adults - Brief Article
• 20 years ago in the AORN journal - Perioperative Time Capsule
• Medical device reprocessing - Letters - Letter to the Editor
  by Nathan L. Belkin
• Why can't my procedures start on time? - operating room time management
  by Philip Lebowitz
• Oops—the patient is allergic to that medication - Patient Safety First
  by Suzanne Beyea
• 10 years ago in the AORN journal - Perioperative Time Capsule
• Many with chronic health conditions continue to smoke - Letters - Letter to the Editor
• RN to BSN—advice on returning to school - registered nurses pursing baccalaureate degree
  by Teresa Leonard
• Poll finds many US drivers are falling asleep at the wheel
• Next month in the AORN journal - Perioperative Time Capsule
• Number of US influenza deaths higher than estimated - Letters
• Fourth Poster session increases contact hours for Congress - Brief Article
• Leaving OR doors open; sterilizing wood; national patient safety goals; bioburden; mercury thermometers - Clinical Issues - operating room doors
• Information provided to surgical patients versus information needed
  by Siti Zubaidah Mordiffi
• Sjogren's syndrome—implications for perioperative practice - Home Study Program
  by Lynn M. Petruzzi
• Recommended practices for safe care through identification of potential hazards in the surgical environment
• Preoperative teaching received and valued in a day surgery setting
  by Mary Jane Bernier
• Share good catches with AORN via safety net - safety net - Brief Article
• Nosocomial infections; hand-washing compliance; comparing hand hygiene protocols; sensor-operator faucets - Evidence For Practice
  by Suzanne C. Beyea
• Childhood cancer treatment may affect future pregnancy
• Depression among top reasons for hospitalization of women - Brief Article
• Making our voices heard in Washington, DC - Health Policy Issues - perioperative nursing
  by Burke Beu
• Planning for the future - President's Message
  by Donna S. Watson
• Brain tumor resections guided by magnetic resonance imaging
  by Angela Kanan
• Diastolic dysfunction increases risk for heart failure - Brief Article
• Report on assisted reproductive technology released
• Renewal of the spirit - Editorial
  by Nancy J. Girard
• Free disaster preparedness case study available online - Brief Article
• Endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms - Home Study Program
  by Susan W. Hall
• 40 years ago in the AORN journal - Perioperative Time Capsule