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Wound classifications
QUESTION: At my facility, surgical team members continue to have questions concerning wound classifications. The Centers for Disease Control and...
AORN Journal, 07/01/08 by Robin Chard · More from publication -
Evidence-based practice for hospital-acquired conditions
QUESTION: I have been asked to take the lead in forming an evidence-based practice task force to deal with the hospital-acquired conditions for...
AORN Journal, 07/01/08 by Robin Chard · More from publication -
Using appropriate abbreviations in perioperative documentation
QUESTION: I graduated from nursing school more than 20 years ago and pride myself on staying up-to-date on current practice trends. As a nursing...
AORN Journal, 04/01/08 by Robin Chard · More from publication -
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid services payments
QUESTION: There has been much discussion about the decision by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to deny payment to hospitals for...
AORN Journal, 04/01/08 by Robin Chard · More from publication -
A Phenomenologic Study of How Perioperative Nurses Perceive Their Work World
As health care facilities restructure and downsize, many are evaluating the value of RNs as members of the health care team. While many studies...
AORN Journal, 11/01/00 by Robin R. Chard · More from publication -
Using a case scenario approach to evaluate age-specific competencies
Age-specific competencies for staff members having direct patient contact is a requirement of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare...
AORN Journal, 03/01/98 by Robin R. Chard · More from publication
