AORN Journal
The Official Voice of Perioperative Nursing
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May 2024 Issue
4.4 CNE
The AORN Journal May issue features the following articles:
- A Quality Improvement Project to Increase Compliance With a Facility Protocol on Surgical Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
- The Effect of Preoperative Education Regarding Intraoperative Care on a Patient's Level of Fear of Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Study
- Guidelines in Practice: A Safe Environment of Care (1.7 CH)
- Back to Basics 2.0: Safe Staffing, Competency Assessment, and Onboarding (1.5 CH)
- Clinical Issues (1.2 CH)
- Wearing shoe covers in the perioperative setting
- Wearing eyelash extensions in the perioperative setting
- Promoting health in the workplace
- Releasing amputated limbs
- Key Considerations for Donation After Circulatory Death Organ Procurement
- And more!
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