Deck shares a variety of ways to teach nursing students about the OR in her education session as part of the Virtual AORN Expo 2022.

Nurses have provided impactful testimony during legislative hearings that prompted several state assemblies to support – and pass – new laws mandating surgical smoke evacuation.

Create your own preceptor stars with these tips from the program creator of the Periop Preceptor Program at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center.

Industry should be stepping forward to help nurses, says Owens & Minor’s Alex Hodges. That’s why Owens & Minor upped their year-end match of AORN Foundation donations to $30,000 this year. Hodges shares why every donation counts.

There is an uptick in requests for non-pharmacologic solutions to patient discomfort and more research is coming out on how these alternative approaches are helping patients.

If your biases are unconscious, how do you recognize and overcome them? We spoke with, leadership and diversity coach Dima Ghawi for advice.

Connect with AORN Expo 2022 keynote speaker Jermaine Davis, PhD about how to identify your communication blind spots.

The holiday season is here and it’s time to spoil your colleagues (and make a list for yourself).

Obtain your CNOR certification to help further career goals, increase salary, and explore professional opportunities.

AORN Expo 2022 keynote speaker Vernice “FlyGirl” Armour tells OR nurses how to get gutsy.

Making time for rest, recognition and reflection can help renew your sense of purpose for your patients.

AORN Expo 2022 keynote speaker Alison Levine shares lessons from her expeditions.

We’re excited to be back together this coming March in New Orleans at Global Surgical Conference & Expo 2022. While attending, make some time to enjoy the sights and sounds of The Big Easy.

OR Excellence opening keynote speaker Dr. Marty Makary explains what surgical professionals should take away from the pandemic.

Outpatient Surgery Magazine shares top tips to make the most of this year’s upcoming #1 outpatient surgery conference.

To strengthen diversity, equity, and inclusion in health care, surgical leaders must step up and take purposeful action.

Demetrio Aguila III, MD, FACS, wants surgeons to provide world-class care that doesn’t saddle patients with crushing financial debt.

Meeting new staff, learning how they work, and meshing different work styles together to care most effectively for the patients can be a challenging process.

OR Excellence speakers Dr. Sweeney and Dr. Boston-Leary enlighten us on the essential skills surgical leaders need now to help reexamine your pandemic priorities.

Staying current with the latest trends and new technologies is a challenge – particularly during the pandemic when vendors were unable to come on-site for demos.