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Funded Research Projects

AORN has been active supporter of research over the years, initiating new projects as well as partnering with other associations and industry to support evidence-based practice.

Funded Research Projects
(1998 - Present)

 Funded Title of Grant  Researcher 
 1/07 Effects of Preoperative Warming Intervention on Acute Phase Vanda Doreen Wagner
 7/06 Creating a Culture of Safety Lydia Forsythe
 7/06 Perioperative nurses' attitudes toward family presence in the operating room during  breast biopsy procedures performed with local anesthesia Linda Daw
 2/06 Time Exposure of Sterile Trays and Contamination Beth Heyse and Allison Manternach 
 1/06

Identifying Perioperative Heart Failure Patients at Increased Risk for Adverse Outcomes after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Marsha Babb
 7/05

Asepsis Compliance and Best Practices Among Perioperative Nurses

Jeannette Adams
 2/05

Patient's Perceptions of Quality of Life and Function after Total Knee Replacement surgery

Sharon Jimmison and Tammy Hoke
 1/05

Definitions, Causes and Reactions to Intraoperative Nursing Errors

Robin Chard
 11/04

Translation, Validation and Testing of the PNDS to Korean Language

Kesook Yoon
 7/04

Use of Guided Imagery to Enhance Surgical Outcomes in the Joint Replacement Patients 

Denise Kresevic
 3/04

Factors That Influence the Career Decisions of Perioperative Nurses

Julia Thompson
 9/03

Perioperative Patient Safety: A Multi-site Qualitative Analysis 

Sharon Chappy 
 9/03

A Patient Satisfaction Intervention in the Outpatient Surgery Unit 

Elaine Yellen 
 9/03

Difference in Symptom Distress at 24 and 72 Hours Post Amb Surgery 

Krista Goodwin 
 9/03

Effects of Music Therapy on Post Operative Pain in Gynecology Patients 

Loraine Horn 

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