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Articles in March, 2007 issue of AORN Journal

• Infection rates reduced by low-cost safety measures
• Perioperative care of the immunocompromised patient
  by Janice A. Neil
• Techniques for reducing allogeneic transfusion rates
  by George Allen
• Distance learning and perioperative nursing
  by Barbara J. Gruendemann
• New membership program offers rewards to facilities
• Competencies for Management of the Operating Room
  by Patricia A. Hembree
• Linda Groah selected as AORN's new executive director
• Not-for-profit hospitals rated high for quality of care
• 20 years ago in the AORN Journal
• Radio frequency identification and surgical sponge detection
  by George Allen
• Loaner instrumentation: processing the unknown
  by Thomas G. Winthrop
• Does preoperative anxiety level predict postoperative pain?
  by Felicia Vaughn
• Researchers reluctant to disclose financial information
• Data mining of historical text uncovers potential medication
• 30 years ago in the AORN Journal
• Preventing wound infection after breast surgery
  by George Allen
• Opportunities from the center for perioperative education
• Factors influencing perioperative nurses' error reporting preferences
  by Sherry Espin
• 10 years ago in the AORN Journal
• Efficacy of a spray disinfection technique
  by George Allen
• Traveling museum exhibit available for display
• Bleeding after colonoscopy is not uncommon
• Foundations in Nursing and Health Care: Writing Skills in Health Care
  by Mary Kay Harvey
• Chocolate and aspirin have similar anticoagulation effects
• Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection
  by Patricia Stein
• 40 years ago in the AORN Joural
• Caution: tubing misconnections can be deadly
  by Suzanne C. Beyea
• A year of promoting the perioperative nursing profession
  by Paula R. Graling
• AORH guideline for prevention of venous stasis
• Construction in the OR; clostridium difficile; instrument tracking; antibiotic resistance
  by Joan Blanchard
• Multitasking: how much is too much?
  by Nancy J. Girard
• Beta blocker compliance poor among insured patients