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40 years ago in the AORN Journal - Perioperative Time Capsule - Brief Article

An author explains how use of a message board improved communication in her OR. Pertinent patient data was recorded on x-ray film sheets and displayed on illuminated x-ray view boxes where all members of the team could see it. * "News in ORbit" reports on an electronic device that can transmit information about brain and heart damage from a patient at home to a physician's office.

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* An advertisement for an assistant director of nursing service in the OR requires that applicants be 35 years of age or older. * The Journal lists the winners of a writing contest sponsored by the American Nurses Association (ANA), the National League for Nursing, and Readers' Digest. The theme of the contest was "What Nursing Means to Me."

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40 years ago in the AORN Journal - Perioperative Time Capsule - Brief Article

AORN Journal, Oct, 2003

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