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Articles in Oct, 1997 issue of AORN Journal

• Glossary of times used for scheduling and monitoring of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures - Glossary
• The many roles of the perioperative nurse - educating the public
  by Sheila Thompson
• Laparoscopic spinal fusion procedures
  by Lydia L. Forsythe
• The challenges and rewards of providing perioperative nursing care for patients with physical and mental disabilities - a nurse's story
  by Mary Bailey Snider
• Identifying risk factors for and preventing hip fractures in elderly patients
  by Ellice Mellinger
• Management of sports-related anterior cruciate ligament injuries - Home Study Program article with glossary, examination, answer sheet and learner evaluation
  by Laura Clasby
• A successful job search begins with a realistic resume and a positive approach to the market
  by Betty Thomas
• Radio-frequency lesioning to treat chronic lumbar facet joint point
  by Stephani Curtis
• Critical Issues in Operating Room Management. - book reviews
  by Ardene M. Lawrence
• Guided imagery as a coping strategy for perioperative patients
  by Diane Tusek
• Advance directives in the perioperative setting
  by William Thomas
• Introducing a music program in the perioperative area
  by Maureen F. Cunningham
• Guidelines for the management of latex allergies and safe use of latex in perioperative practice settings
  by Anita J. Shoup
• Designing an OR procedure book for small health care facilities - operating room
  by Katherine A. Jordahl
• Competency validation for cross-training in surgical services
  by Laura Masson
• Telehealth a complex issue being addressed by state and federal governments
  by Jenifer F. Walker
• Surgical glove failures in clinical practice settings
  by Denise M. Korniewicz
• Selecting samples for research studies requires knowledge of the populations of interest
  by Suzanne C. Beyea