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Guidelines for perioperative practice. / clinical editor, Ramona Conner ; contributing authors, Byron Burlingame ... [and others].

By: AORN [author.].
Analytics: Show analyticsDenver, Colorado : Association of PeriOperative Registered Nurses, 2015Edition: 2015 ed.Description: iv, 785 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.ISBN: 9781888460872.Subject(s): AORN -- Periodicals | AORN | Operating room nursing -- Standards -- Periodicals | Operating room nursing -- Standards | Operating Room Nursing -- standards -- Practice Guideline | Perioperative Nursing -- standards -- Practice GuidelineGenre/Form: Periodicals. | Print books.
Contents:
Introduction to the 2015 edition -- AORN mission, vision, and values -- Section I: Guidelines for perioperative practice -- Aseptic practice -- Environmental cleaning -- Hand hygiene -- Patient skin antisepsis -- Sterile technique -- Surgical attire -- Equipment and product safety -- Electrosurgery -- Laser safety -- Pneumatic tourniquet -- Product selection -- Patient and worker safety -- Autologous tissue management -- Environment of care, part 1 -- Environment of care, part 2 -- Medication safety -- Reducing radiological exposure -- Retained surgical items -- Sharps safety -- Specimen management -- Transmissible infections -- Patient care -- Complementary care interventions -- Deep vein thrombosis -- Hypothermia -- Information management -- Local anesthesia -- Minimally invasive surgery -- Moderate sedation / analgesia -- Positioning the patient -- Transfer of patient care information -- Sterilization and disinfection -- Flexible endoscopes -- High-level disinfection -- Instrument cleaning -- Packaging systems -- Sterilization -- Section II: Standards of perioperative nursing -- Exhibit A: Historical perspectives -- Exhibit B: Perioperative explications -- Section III: Additional resources -- Guidance statement: safe patient handling and movement in the perioperative setting -- Listing of AORN position statements -- AACD glossary of procedural times -- Quality and performance improvement standards -- Index.
Continues: Perioperative standards and recommended practices
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Previously published under title: Perioperative standards and recommended practices.

Introduction to the 2015 edition -- AORN mission, vision, and values -- Section I: Guidelines for perioperative practice -- Aseptic practice -- Environmental cleaning -- Hand hygiene -- Patient skin antisepsis -- Sterile technique -- Surgical attire -- Equipment and product safety -- Electrosurgery -- Laser safety -- Pneumatic tourniquet -- Product selection -- Patient and worker safety -- Autologous tissue management -- Environment of care, part 1 -- Environment of care, part 2 -- Medication safety -- Reducing radiological exposure -- Retained surgical items -- Sharps safety -- Specimen management -- Transmissible infections -- Patient care -- Complementary care interventions -- Deep vein thrombosis -- Hypothermia -- Information management -- Local anesthesia -- Minimally invasive surgery -- Moderate sedation / analgesia -- Positioning the patient -- Transfer of patient care information -- Sterilization and disinfection -- Flexible endoscopes -- High-level disinfection -- Instrument cleaning -- Packaging systems -- Sterilization -- Section II: Standards of perioperative nursing -- Exhibit A: Historical perspectives -- Exhibit B: Perioperative explications -- Section III: Additional resources -- Guidance statement: safe patient handling and movement in the perioperative setting -- Listing of AORN position statements -- AACD glossary of procedural times -- Quality and performance improvement standards -- Index.

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