AORN Journal

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Articles in April 2003 issue of AORN Journal

• Patient safety first alert—epinephrine and phenylephrine in surgical settings
  by Suzanne C. Beyea
• Perioperative care of the patient with morbid obesity - Home Study Program
  by Paula Graling
• Outreach information from the AORN legislative grassroots network - Health Policy Issues
  by Burke Beu
• 10 years ago in the AORN Journal - Perioperative Time Capsule - Brief Article
• Unity is a necessity - President's Message
  by Betty J. Shultz
• An RN first assistant's guide to private practice - registered nurse
  by Sheila Hughes
• Studies confirm efficacy of fluoridated toothpaste
• Don't Mean Nothing: Short Stories of Vietnam. - book review
  by Maureen A. Bidwell
• Next month in the AORN Journal - Perioperative Time Capsule - Brief Article
• Papanicolaou's smear recommendations changing
• Online university for prevention of suicide launched - Brief Article
• Genetic research offers insight into Alzheimer's disease - Brief Article
• In the Company of Women. - book review
  by Rebecca J. Davis
• Men and nursing - Editorial
  by Nancy J. Girard
• More teens and young adults abusing medications - Brief Article
• Optimizing second shift OR staffing - operating room staffing
  by Franklin Dexter
• Fundamentals of Nursing. - book review
  by Robert Scheu
• Share good catches with AORN via safety net - medical errors in surgical nursing setting - Brief Article
• Preoperative skin testing of materials used in surgical procedures
  by Rosalie Hammarsten
• Researchers advocate eating 100 fewer calories per day - Brief Article
• Community Health Nursing: Promoting the Health of Populations. - book review
  by Cynthia Sook
• Author's credentials and nurses as authors - Letters - Letter to the Editor
  by Debra Dunn
• A laboratory-based study to assess the performance of surgical gloves
  by Denis M. Korniewicz
• Creating an environment conducive to adult learning - Educational Innovations - sugical nusing
  by Sharon E. Hohler
• Study indicates positive trend in prenatal care - report from United States Health and Human Services, 2002 - Brief Article
• Report on environmental chemicals released
• AORN Journal Home Study deadline dates extended
• Hand-rub agents; patient skin prep; smallpox vaccine; instrument tape; cardiac catheterization laboratory - Clinical Issues - question and answer
  by Dorothy Fogg
• Educational opportunities from the center for perioperative education - Educational Opportunities
• New AORN President looks to combine unity with diversity - AORN's New President - Association of Operating Room Nurses
  by Nancy K. Kuehl
• Panniculectomy—an option for people who are morbidly obese - Home Study Program
  by Marilyn Payer
• Tool kit for mild traumatic brain injury available - Brief Article
• 40 years ago in the AORN Journal - Perioperative Time Capsule - Brief Article
• Decreasing preoperative delays—a rapid process improvement project
  by Judith Celik
• Children's illness gives parents incentive to stop smoking - Brief Article
• Small, inexpensive device could revolutionize HIV testing - Brief Article
• 30 years ago in the AORN Journal - Perioperative Time Capsule - Brief Article
• Folic acid does not increase chance of having twins - Brief Article
• Final rule on antibiotic labeling published
• Eye surgery and face masks; low back pain; surgical site infection; choosing antibiotics - Evidence For Practice
  by George Allen
• 20 years ago in the AORN Journal - Perioperative Time Capsule - Brief Article