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Posted on 7/20/2010 2:40 PM by Ginger Makela-Riker | Comments (0)

AORN Member Can Now Join Unlimited Specialty Assemblies for Free

We're pleased to announce that as of July 1, 2010 AORN Members can now join unlimited Specialty A...
Posted on 7/6/2010 10:54 AM by Ginger Makela-Riker | Comments (0)

Storage of Clean Items

Please provide guidence for the storage of non-sterile items.  Presenly, my facility due to is size...
Posted on 7/2/2010 10:36 AM by David L Porter, RN,BSN | Comments (1)

Leadership

There are books and articles on leadership everywhere.  What are the behaviors of a good leader?  E...
Posted on 7/2/2010 3:18 AM by Joan M. Ridley, RN,CNOR | Comments (2)

Verbal Orders

We are at a crossroad in my facility concerning medication verbal orders.  The circulating nurse re...
Posted on 6/24/2010 7:33 AM by Louise Kertesz, MSN,ANP-BC,CNOR | Comments (2)

Welcome

Welcome to this blog on Perioperative Leadership.  A little about myself:  41 years in operating ro...
Posted on 6/18/2010 8:53 PM by Joan M. Ridley, RN,CNOR | Comments (0)

Hypothermia Protocol

Presently at my facility, anesthesia is taking a very passive role ensuring our patient's maintain ...
Posted on 6/7/2010 6:52 PM by Duane Seaborne, RN,BSN,CNOR | Comments (4)

Pre-Procedural Verification

We recently re-examined our Pre-procedural Verification process and realized there was room for imp...
Posted on 6/6/2010 11:39 AM by Rhonda K Dix, RN,BSN,CNOR | Comments (0)

Marilyn Barr RN CNOR

Need some info on what other facilities are doing related to adding weight to the cervical traction...
Posted on 6/2/2010 7:42 AM by Marilyn W. Barr, RN,CNOR | Comments (1)

After 43 Years

I retired few years ago after practicing PeriOperative Nursing or over 43 years. I wish i knew how ...
Posted on 5/26/2010 11:21 AM by Gabriele Cohen, RN,CNOR,MEd | Comments (1)

2010 is near We have always done it this way

Another year is ending and this year I started my New Year at the University Of Birminghan Hospital...
Posted on 12/28/2009 12:51 PM by Chris D. Rosenthal, RN,MSN,CNOR | Comments (1)

Membership Databases

What do you guys think of iMIS?  Have you used other membership type DB and what were your prp/con ...
Posted on 10/6/2009 12:18 PM by Karen R. Kemerling | Comments (1)

What Are Blogs? How Are They Used on OR Nurse Link?

I've gotten several questions from members asking about blogs: what are they and how should we use ...
Posted on 10/15/2009 11:51 AM by Ginger Makela-Riker | Comments (0)

The Absolutely Most Important Thing

As a perioperative consultant, I have the opportunity to observe nurses caring for patients in ever...
Posted on 5/14/2010 9:21 PM by Sarah Anne Fairchild, RN,BSN,MS,CNOR | Comments (0)

No one wants to do the case

Today we have a patient that everyone is avoiding like the plague.  Or maybe H1N1.  Bad heart, elec...
Posted on 2/10/2010 6:12 AM by Randall L. Weeks, RN,BSN CNOR | Comments (1)

Appreciating your employees

Today I was tasked with writing a letter explaining why I appreciate my employees.  Like most direc...
Posted on 2/11/2010 7:35 AM by Randall L. Weeks, RN,BSN CNOR | Comments (2)

What does a perioperative educator do?

This is my first experience with a Blog, so thank you to Ginger for helping me create a post. Depen...
Posted on 1/6/2010 6:48 PM by Rhonda K Dix, RN,BSN,CNOR | Comments (2)

What talents make a great perioperative educator?

What talents (the parts that can't be taught) are necessary for a great perioperative staff nurse t...
Posted on 1/3/2010 9:54 AM by Rhonda K Dix, RN,BSN,CNOR | Comments (3)

No Thing Left Behind

Have you looked at the recent AORN news email? Follow "Counts a Team approach" link to th...
Posted on 2/6/2010 10:36 AM by Rhonda K Dix, RN,BSN,CNOR | Comments (0)

FREE CE for AORN Members

AORN's tool kits are one of the best kept secrets for free CE .  Tool kits offer a wealth of resour...
Posted on 2/2/2010 12:35 PM by Brian Tepp | Comments (0)

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