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Stay up-to-date with the latest in evidence-based, clinical best practices through the award-winning, peer-reviewed AORN Journal. Available in timely, easy-to-read print, electronic, and mobile formats.
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June 2019 Issue
Special Focus: AORN Post-Conference
This June issue features special coverage of the AORN Global Surgical Conference & Expo 2019, including pictorial highlights, posters, and awards. It also includes articles on complete diphallia, a rare urogenital congenital anomaly; key takeaways from the AORN “Guideline for sterilization”; using a radiofrequency surgical-sponge detection system; inadvertent perioperative hypothermia risks and complications; and more.
CE Articles: FREE to AORN members
- Diphallia, Double Bladder, and Two Hemiscrotums: A Case Report
- Guideline Implementation: Sterilization
- June 2019 Clinical Issues
Featured Content
- The Effect of Radiofrequency Technology on Time Spent Searching for Surgical Sponges
- Inadvertent Perioperative Hypothermia Risks and Postoperative Complications
- Improving Preprocedure Time Out Compliance Using Remote Audiovisual Observation
The July 2019 Issue Preview
The July 2019 issue features articles on understanding the effects of social determinants of health, intraoperative neuromonitoring principles, disinfection practices for laryngoscope blades and handles, pressure injury risk factors, prevention of retained surgical items, and more.
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