AORN Journal

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Articles in Jan 2003 issue of AORN Journal

• Many California seniors forego medications due to cost - Editorial - Brief Article
• 2003 pre-Congress and Congress planning calendar: the 2003 pre-Congress and Congress planning calendar shows official AORN activities scheduled throughout the week. Use this calendar to plan your daily activities - Planning Calendar - Calendar
• Preventing perioperative adverse drug reactions - Home Study Program
• "Hot tub lung" expected to increase in the United States - Brief Article
• Decorative contact lenses pose risks to wearers - Brief Article
• 2003 slate of candidates - Candidates
• Knowing lung cancer symptoms could improve survival - Editorial
• 2003 Forum and House of Delegates agenda: Monday, March 24, to Thursday, March 27, 2003 - Forum And House Agenda
• Medication errors in the OR—a secondary analysis of Medmarx - operating room
  by Suzanne C. Beyea
• Tracking medical devices to ensure patient safety - Patient Safety First
  by Suzanne C. Beyea
• Educational opportunities from the center for perioperotive education - Educational Opportunities - Brief Article
• Board members consider task forces and future conference dates during November Board meeting - Board Report - Brief Article
  by Sharon A. McNamara
• Delegate duties, parliamentary procedure at Congress - Delegate Duties
• Neurosurgical considerations in posttraumatic syringomyelia - Home Study Program
• Labeling IV solutions; pharmacist review; assistive personnel; medication security; unattended sterile fields - Clinical Issues - Brief Article
  by Ramona Conner
• Number of people hostile toward managed care decreasing
• AORN Board of Directors - Board Of Directors
• AORN Nominating Committee 2002-2003 - Nominating Committee
• Winter weather can pose threat for allergy sufferers - Brief Article
• Kidney transplantation policy will include more minorities - Brief Article
• Breast Cancer: Journey to Recovery - Book Review
  by Karen Crisman
• 2003 Congress highlights: Saturday, March 22, to Thursday, March 27, 2003 - Congress Highlights
• AORN awards to be presented at Congress: Saturday, March 22, 2003 - Congress Awards - Brief Article
• Campaign aimed at preventing antimicrobial resistance - Brief Article
• AORN grassroots lobbying - Health Policy Issues
  by Burke Beu
• The Wonder of Girls - Book Review
  by Linda M. Golobich
• Transplantation information available online - Congress Highlights - Brief Article
• Specialty assembly and group meetings provide networking opportunities: Saturday, March 22, to Thursday, March 27, 2003 - Specialty Assembly Meetings
• Using aviation safety measures to enhance patient outcomes
  by Russell M. Rivers
• Personal relationships—a stressful dichotomy - Brief Article
• The Effective Health Care Supervisor - Book Review
  by Jennifer Pirozzi
• Risk for psychiatric illness linked to cannabis use - Congress Highlights - Brief Article
• Sucrose therapy can reduce infants' pain - Specialty Assembly Meetings - Brief Article
• Women's victimization history and surgical intervention
  by Debra Pilling Hastings
• Recommended practices for selection and use of surgical gowns and drapes
• 40 years ago in the AORN journal - Perioperative Time Capsule - Brief Article
• Something for everyone—2003 AORN Congress - President's Message
  by Donna S. Watson
• Illinois coordinator invites attendees to Chicago for the 50th annual Congress: Sunday, March 23, to Thursday, March 27, 2003 - Volunteer Coordinator - Brief Article
  by Cathy Fenton
• Groups to meet at Congress: Sunday, March 23, to Wednesday, March 26, 2003 - Groups To Meet
• Robotic cardiac surgery
  by Tammy Beth Reger
• Procedure preserves natural appearance after mastectomy - Brief Article
• 30 years ago in the AORN journal - Perioperative Time Capsule - Brief Article
• Clinical trials for HIV vaccine have begun
• Earn valuable contact hours at Congress by attending education sessions and viewing posters: Saturday, March 22, to Thursday, March 27, 2003 - Congress Education
• 2003 Congress exhibitors' product listings: Tuesday, March 25, to Thursday, March 27, 2003 - Booth Descriptions
• Recycling unused, opened sterile supplies - Clinical Innovations
  by Debra Dunn
• Hand washing; craniotomy and meningitis; contaminated rinse water; trauma and infection - Evidence For Practice - Brief Article
  by Suzanne C. Beyea
• 20 years ago in the AORN journal - Perioperative Time Capsule - Brief Article
• OR masks—safe practice or habit - operating room - Editorial
  by Nancy J. Girard
• Registering for Congress: Friday, March 21, to Thursday, March 27, 2003 - Congress Registration
• 2003 Congress information and services: Sunday, March 23, to Thursday, March 27, 2003 - Congress Services
• List of unhealthiest states released—Southerners at high risk - Brief Article
• Chicken Soup a good choice in fighting colds - Brief Article
• 10 years ago in the AORN journal - Perioperative Time Capsule