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Perioperative nurse = multitasking ninja. When four people call your name and there are 10 essential things to do all at once, it can certainly be overwhelming. It is essential to have a strategy for being organized.

This handy pocket guide can help ensure you don’t miss a step when starting each case.

This short infographic walks you through the steps to take to prepare the OR before the patient arrives, from finding the preference card to completing initial counts.

Point-of-use instrument care is performed to decrease the number of microorganisms on the surface of instruments, prevent the formation of biofilm, decrease the risk of surgical site infection, support the efficiency of decontamination processes, and maintain instruments in good working condition.

While your values and purpose may change over the years as your role changes, one constant remains: the patient is always at the center of what you do.

Even with the best training, new and experienced nurses alike can forget a needed item.

It is important to identify at least one thing a day that was positive. In a short amount of time, you will be amazed at the perioperative nurse you have become.

A nurse shares the lessons she learned after her patient experienced anaphylaxis in the OR.

Test your knowledge about safe patient handling and movement with this crossword puzzle.

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How well do you know recommendations regarding surgical attire? Answer these 10 questions to find out.

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