Care of the Patient Undergoing Surgical Excision of a Carotid
Body
Michelle Rovena Tinkham, RN, BSN, PHN, MS, CNOR,
CLNC
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Ebstein's Anomaly: A Complex Congenital Heart Defect
Cecile Cherry, RN, MSN, CNOR; Starla Debord, RN, BSN; Noha Moustapha-Nadler,
RN, BSN
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Heart Failure Guidelines and Implications for Surgically Treating
Heart Failure
Janet D. Pierce, DSN, ARNP, CCRN; Kathleen Dalton, RN, MSN, ARNP-C;
Katherine Duke, RN, MSN, FNP-C
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Manage a Chest Tube Drainage System
Rajaraman Durai, MD, MRCS; Happy Hoque, FRCS; Tony W. Davies, FRCS
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Surgical Resection of Atrial Myxomas
Marites Hill, RN, BSN; Cecile Cherry, RN, MSN, CNOR; MartinMaloney,
RN, BSN; Paula Midyette, RN
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Endovascular Leaks: Perioperative Nursing Implications
Jacqueline Thompson, RN, BSN, CNOR; Glenn Bertling, RN, CNOR, CRNFA,
RVT
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Perioperative Care of the Patient with Diastolic Heart Failure
Kim Naab, MS, RN, PCCN
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Caring for the Perioperative Patient with Increased Intracranial
Pressure
Kelly Inque, RN, MS
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Emergence Delirium: A Nursing Perspective
Kim Hudek, RN, BSCN, MED, CNOR
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Glycemic Control: A Literature Review with Implications for
Perioperative Nursing Practice
Kristina A. Kittelson, BSN, RN
Kristina A. Kittelson, BSN, RN
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Older Adult Surgical Patients: Presentation and Challenges
Deirdre M. Carolan Doerflinger, RN, CRNP, PHD
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Orthognathic Surgery for Patients with Maxillofacial Deformities
Randolph C. Robinson, MD, DDS; Recca L. Holm, RN, MSN, CNOR
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Perioperative Care of the Patient with Bipolar
Disorder
Jana Saunders, PhD, RN, CNS
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Care of the Patient with Fibromyalgia
Suzan E. Paxton, MS, RN
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Perioperative Fluid Management
Eileen Young, MS, CNOR; Alisa Sherrard-Jacob, RN, BSN, CNOR; Karen
Knapp, RN, BSN, CNOR, CRNFA
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Stress Urinary Incontinence: A Review of Treatment Options
Deaun A. Carpenter, RN, BSN, CNOR; Constance Visovsky, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC
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Surgical Vacuum Drains: Types, Uses, and
Complications
Rajaraman Durai, MD, MRCS; Philip C.H. NG, MD, FRCS
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The Importance of a Holistic Approach During
the Perioperative Period
Deniz Selimen, PhD, MsC; Isil Isik Andsoy, PhD, MSN
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Perioperative Care of the Patient with Sickle
Cell Disease
Lisa Fisher, MS, BSN, RN, CPON
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Strategies for Decreasing Patient Anxiety in the Perioperative
Setting
Laila Bailey, RN, MSN, CNOR
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Reducing the Risk of Unplanned Perioperative Hypothermia
Susan Lynch, RN, MSN, CNOR; Jacqueline Dixon, RN, BSN, MSHA, CNOR;
Donna Leary, RN, CNOR
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July 2011
Byron Burlingame, MS, BSN, RN, CNOR
Joan Blanchard MSS, BSN, RN, CNOR, CIC
Key words: Case carts, sterile supplies, washing
case carts, cleaning, decontamination
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May 2011
Mary J. Ogg, Sharon A. Van Wicklin, Joan Blanchard, Bonnie G. Denholm,
Robin Chard
Key words: Formalin, formaldehyde, specimen handling,
flash sterlization, immediate-use sterlization, multidrug-resistent
organisms, MDRO, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, MRSA,
environmental cleaning, privacy curtains, laundering, commercial laundry
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April 2011 Robin Chard PhD, RN, CNOR
Key words:Digital imaging, privacy, informed consent,
patients’ rights, surgical safety checklist, patient safety, latex,
allergy, sensitivity, digital imaging, privacy, informed consent, patient's
rights.
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March 2011
Mary Ogg, RN, MSN, CNOR
Key words: Alcohol-based surgical hand rub products,
surgical hand antisepsis, standardized surgical hand rub protocol,
ratcheted instruments, instrument hinges, bloodborne pathogens standard,
glove tears, percutaneous punctures, instrument stringers, patient
abandonment, patient assignment, nurse-patient relationship,onditions,
sterile storage, shelf life, sterile items.
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February 2011
Bonnie G. Denholm MS, BSN, RN, CNOR
Key words: Calculating flash sterilization rates;
manual cleaning, instrument decontamination, instrument sterilization,
ultrasonic cleaning, manual cleaning process, mechanical cleaning,
instrument decontamination, instrument sterilization, patient assessment,
domestic violence, abuse, documentation, reporting, elder abuse, intimate
partner violence, neglect, financial exploitation.
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January 2011
Joan Blanchard, MSS, BSN, RN, CNOR, CIC
Key words:Indwelling urinary catheter, urinary tract
infection, Foley catheter, Acinetobacter baumannii, opportunistic pathogen,
health care-associated infection, colonization pressure, bloodstream
infection, bacterial meningitis, viral meningitis, meningococcal infection,
pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine, meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine,
pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
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December 2010
Byron Burlingame, MS, BSN, RN, CNOR
Key words:Fire safety, ECRI, Anesthesia Patient Safety
Foundation, National Fire Protection Association, AORN Fire Safety
Tool Kit, American Society of Healthcare Engineers humidity standards;
National Fire Protection Agency humidity standards; safe environment
of care; heating, ventilating, and air conditioning; HVAC system.
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November 2010
Carol Peterson RN, BSN, MAOM, CNOR; Joan Blanchard MSS, BSN, RN, CNOR,
CIC
Key words: instrument tape, color-coded tape, sterilization,
perfume, fragrance-free health care environments, sensory hyperreactivity.
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October 2010
Robin Chard PhD, RN, CNOR
Key words: perioperative pressure ulcers, pressure
ulcer assessment tool, ulcer risk assessment tool,IV fluid preparation,
medication administration, aseptic technique, National Patient Safety
Goals, medication reconciliation.
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September 2010
Mary Ogg RN, MSN, CNOR
Key words: high-level disinfection, glutaraldehyde,
disinfectant, glutaraldehyde-based products, adverse effects, low-level
disinfection, chemical disinfection, liquid sterilant, corneal burns,
thermal burns, phacoemulsification, cataract surgery, surgical mask,
spinal anesthetic, anesthesia care provider, aseptic technique, ergonomics,
prepping, patient handling.
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August 2010
Joan Blanchard RN, BSN, MSS, CNOR
Key words: fluid-resistant shoe covers, OR footwear,
fabric OR caps; laundering OR caps, OR head coverings, perioperative
equipment storage, OR utility room, hand hygiene practices, hand washing,
hand rub solutions.
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June 2010
Bonnie G. Denholm RN, BSN, MS, CNOR
Key words: measuring radiation levels, radiation
dosimeters, radiation monitoring, radiation exposure, radiology,
workplace safety, major surgical procedures, minor surgical procedures,purchasing
process, prepurchase requirements, ongoing product evaluation, product
selection process, replacement product selection, discontinued products,
unavailable products.
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May 2010
Sheila Mitchell RN, BSN, MS, CNOR
Key words:Casts in perioperative areas; splints in
perioperative areas; infection prevention measures; bloodborne pathogens;
reassignment to administrative duties; mechanical disinfectors; washer/disinfectors;
mechanical instrument washers; washer decontaminators; mechanical cleaning;
instrument processing.
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April 2010
Robin Chard RN, PhD, CNOR
Key words: perioperative nurse competency, professional
standards, best practices, scope of practice, transfer of care, continuum
of care, hand-off communication, standardized communication.
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March 2010
Bonnie G. Denholm RN, BSN, MS, CNOR; Mary Ogg RN, MSN, CNOR
Key words: flash sterilization, routine sterilization
cycles, drying time, cooling time, rigid sterilization containers,
protective eye wear, goggles, standard precautions, bloodborne pathogens,
single-use devices, reusing syringes, multidose vials, infection prevention,
flash sterilization, eye protection, reusing medication syringes and
tubing.
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Perioperative Pharmacology: A Focus on Aminoglycosides
Kellie Bruce, PhD, RN, FNP-BC; Rodney W. Hicks, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, FAANP,
FAAN
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Perioperative Pharmacology: A Focus on Vancomycin
Rodney W. Hicks, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN; Johnanna Hernandez,
PhD, RN, FNP-BC
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Perioperative Pharmacology: A Framework for Perioperative
Medication Safety
Rodney W. Hicks, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN; Linda Wanzer, MSN,
RN, CNOR; Bradlee Goeckner, MSN, RN
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Perioperative Pharmacology: Antibiotic Administration
Linda Wanzer, MSN, RN, CNOR; Bradlee Goeckner, MSN, RN, CNOR; Rodney
W. Hicks, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, FAAN
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Perioperative Pharmacology: Blood Coagulation Modifiers
Rodney W. Hicks, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN; LINDA J. WANZER, MSN,
RN, CNOR; Bradlee Goeckner, MSN
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Periop Pharmacology; Pharmacotherapeutics, Pharmacokinetics,
Pharmacodynamics
Johnanna Hernandez, PhD, RN, FNP-BC; Bradlee Goeckner, MSN, RN, CNOR;
Linda Wanzer, MSN, RN, CNOR
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