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AORN Journal, April, 2003 by Sheila Hughes
(26.) Ibid, 45.
(27.) Ibid, 45-81.
(28.) Ibid, 266.
(29.) C A Anderson, American Medical Association, CPT 2002: Current Procedural Terminology (Chicago: American Medical Association, 2001); Practice Management Information Carp, ICD-9-CM: International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification, Sixth Edition, Color Coded, 2002 (Los Angeles: Practice Management Information Corp, 2001).
(30.) Moisio, A Guide to Health Insurance Billing, 28.
(31.) Ibid, 29.
(32.) Ibid.
(33.) Ibid, 35.
(34.) Ibid, 57.
(35.) "Professional practice," RNFA Firsthand, http://www.rnfa-firsthand .com/prof-prac.html (accessed 6 Feb 2003).
(36.) Ibid.
(37.) Moisio, A Guide to Health Insurance Billing, 251.
(38.) J C Rothrock, The RN First Assistant: An Expanded Perioperative Nursing Role (Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1999) 56.
Sheila Hughes, RN, BSN, CNOR, CPSN, is an RN first assistant, Hand, Ltd, Fall River, Mass.
The author acknowledges Mary L. McHugh, RN, PhD, ARNP, associate professor of nursing, University of Colorado School of Nursing, Denver, for her support and encouragement to submit this article for publication and Alexis C. Hughes, RN, BSN, critical care RN, Southcoast Hospital Group, Fall River, Mass, for her critique and support during the preparation of this article.
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