Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices
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A TRUSTED RESOURCE
When you need the most trusted resource for perioperative practice, look no further than AORN's classic reference - Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices - which brings together all of the Association's official guidelines and recommendations for perioperative nursing ranging from professional practice standards to laser safety, patient positioning to environmental cleaning, clinical pathways to patient safety and much more.
NEW CONTENT
Each year, various Recommended Practices are reviewed and revised to guarantee they reflect the latest information and research to ensure quality of care and patient safety. This year, two revised Recommended Practices are featured in the 2009 Edition book and eBook:
- Cleaning and Processing Flexible Endoscopes and Endoscope Accessories
- High-Level Disinfection
Two additional revised Recommended Practices are available only in the eSubscription and the eDocument format:
- Hand Hygiene in the Perioperative Setting (only available in eSubscription and eDocuments)
- Electrosurgery (only available in eSubscription and eDocuments)
The new edition also features a new Policy and Procedures section to help you build policies around the Recommended Practices. There is a general policy and procedure outline and two sample policies based on the Recommended Practices for Moderate Sedation and Patient Positioning. Use these templates to integrate AORN’s standards in your facility.
The 2009 edition also features a newly formatted Standards of Perioperative Nursing Practice Section that provides consolidated information and greater ease of use.
NEW FORMATS
AORN’s Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices is now available in several electronic formats! Access your trusted perioperative resource in the one that works best for your practice.
Perioperative Standards and
Recommended Practices, 2009 Edition
Book
If you like to have a book on hand for reference or prefer to write notes in the margin, our classic book is for you. This resource contains all the valuable Recommended Practices and Standards in a printed format that is easy to reference and perfect for your personal library.
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Perioperative Standards and
Recommended Practices
eSubscription
The eSubscription allows multiple users to access all the Recommended Practices and Standards from central computer stations, operating room computers, and individual computers. It also features updated content throughout the year and enhanced functionality including:
- Search
- Annotate
- Highlight
- Bookmark
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Perioperative Standards and
Recommended Practices, 2009 Edition
The new eBook is downloadable to your computer and features the same content as the hard copy book in an easy to use electronic PDF format. The eBook includes the following functionality:
- Search
- Bookmark
Perioperative Standards and
Recommended Practices
eDocuments
Have you ever wanted to access a single Recommended Practice or Guidance Statement? The new eDocument is the resource for you. Each eDocument contains a single Recommended Practice, Standard, or Guidance Statement. Each eDocument features the same easy to use functionality as the eBook.
- Search
- Annotate
- Highlight
- Bookmark
Independent Study Guide Based on the
Perioperative Standards and
Recommended Practices, 2009 Edition
This publication, based on the Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices, 2009 Edition, contains a series of 250 multiple-choice questions with 16.6 contact hours available upon completion of the study. This is an excellent resource to use to prepare for the CNOR exam or to test your knowledge or your students' knowledge of the Standards and Recommended Practices.
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Perioperative Standards and
Recommended Practices, 2009 Edition
Book Packages
To enhance your perioperative practice, we have made some unique packages available that allow you to utilize the Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices, 2009 Edition as well as other valuable resources at a discounted price.
Book Set:
Contains the Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices, 2009 Edition Book and eBook.
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Standards Study Set:
Contains the Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices, 2009 Edition Book and Independent Study Guide.
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Perioperative Textbook Package:
Contains the Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices, 2009 Edition Book and Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery, Thirteenth Edition.
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CNOR Study Set:
Contains the Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices, 2009 Edition Book and the CNOR Study Guide and Practice Resource.
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