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The hazards of surgical smoke: 3.0 ce
Surgical smoke is part of the patient care environment wherever surgical or invasive procedures are performed. It is called by a variety of names,...
AORN Journal, 04/01/08 by Brenda C. Ulmer · More from publication -
Accomplishing goals
As I write this, it is early January 2001, and this is the most difficult message I have had to write. This is my last message to you as AORN's...
AORN Journal, 03/01/01 by Brenda C. Ulmer · More from publication -
The American Academy of Nursing
Recently, I was honored to attend the American Academy of Nursing meeting in San Diego. It was a very special occasion for AORN. Four of our...
AORN Journal, 02/01/01 by Brenda C. Ulmer · More from publication -
Army Nurse Corps celebrates 100th anniversary
On Feb 2, 2001, the Army Nurse Corps will celebrate its 100th anniversary. It is a milestone for the army, as well as for professional nursing. The...
AORN Journal, 01/01/01 by Brenda C. Ulmer · More from publication -
Choosing the right attitude
The classic novel David Copperfield by Charles Dickens begins, "Whether or not I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that...
AORN Journal, 12/01/00 by Brenda C. Ulmer · More from publication -
The importance of international initiatives
I long have been a proponent of participating in the global nursing community. A recent experience with perioperative nurses in Honduras helped...
AORN Journal, 11/01/00 by Brenda C. Ulmer · More from publication -
Establishing ties
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Antione de Saint-Exupery. Exupery was a French aviator and writer whose most famous book was...
AORN Journal, 10/01/00 by Brenda C. Ulmer · More from publication -
Innovative celebrations for Perioperative Nurse Week
Two months from now, perioperative nurses across the country will celebrate Perioperative Nurse Week--formerly known as OR Nurse Week--Nov 12 to...
AORN Journal, 09/01/00 by Brenda C. Ulmer · More from publication -
Preserving the legacy
On Jan 28, 1949, 17 OR supervisors from the metropolitan New York area met and voted unanimously to form an association. Edith Dee Hall, the...
AORN Journal, 08/01/00 by Brenda C. Ulmer · More from publication -
Professional advocacy
Conventional wisdom tells us that the past is a good predictor of the future. It is the rich history of nursing that should give us hope for our...
AORN Journal, 07/01/00 by Brenda C. Ulmer · More from publication
