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Industry: Email Alert RSS Feed30 years ago in the AORN Journal
AORN Journal, May, 2005
The "Editorial" discusses rising malpractice insurance premiums. Malpractice insurance offered to nurses through AORN has risen from $10.95 to $15 for $600,000 protection. * An article about the 22nd AORN Congress states that the Board of Directors approved a "Mandate for the Registered Nurse as Circulator in the Operating Room" and approved AORN's withdrawal from the Joint Review Committee on Education for the Operating Room Technician.
* The Journal reports that a "miracle rejuvenator" medication (ie, a long-acting form of procaine hydrochloride) said to delay the aging process is being tested by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). * Articles discuss hyperbaric oxygenation and baromedical nursing.
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