AORN @aorn
Committed to improving patient safety in the surgical setting, we provide OR professionals with education, standards and clinical practice resources. aorn.org Denver, CO Joined December 2008-
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This AORN Journal QI Brief Report article describes a project that was conducted at the two freestanding surgery centers that make up North State Surgical Centers in Redding, California. Read more details and results at bit.ly/3UltGtK. #surgerylife #perioperative
New nurse jitters got real during a complex surgery! Everything was prepped, but, right before the start, bone debris was spotted on an instrument. Read more in The Stitch 🪡 at bit.ly/3U8Y758. Share your stories with new nurses. Tag AORN and use #AORNStitch
It's time to level up in the GI space. Help protect your patients and staff with @Stryker_ST's Procedural Oxygen Mask and its Neptune S waste management system. Learn more at bit.ly/3xaK0o2. #sponsoredpost
Join us for a pivotal educational session led by AORN President Nakeisha Tolliver, and ANA Director of Nursing Programs Dr. Katie Boston-Leary, focusing on the work being done by the National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing. Register now! bit.ly/43Pkcu2
Make a Difference! Join AORN and ANA and tell your Members of Congress why they want to Co-Sponsor the bipartisan federal Nurse Overtime and Patient Safety Act today. p2a.co/9wH56vu
Discover the benefits of LED surgical lights in a new, complimentary webinar on May 8 at 1pm ET. Earn 1 CE while learning about the latest advancements in lighting technology and strategies to ensure patient safety. Sponsored by Baxter Register today: bit.ly/4aTBh8y
🧭 Let data guide your robotic surgery scheduling improvements. See what you should be considering and how to strategically leverage block release and open times for peak efficiency. Register for Apr. 17: bit.ly/3VDWMpo | Thank you to our sponsor @IntuitiveSurg!
📈 Join us at this free live webinar on Apr. 17 sponsored by @IntuitiveSurg for a first-hand look at what data is needed for efficient and accurate robotic scheduling. ➡️ Save your seat: bit.ly/3VDWMpo ➡️ Earn 1 CH
Celebrate Diversity Month this April with AORN! Join us in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in perioperative nursing. Find resources to support your practice and patients at bit.ly/3PCHFIP. #PeriopProud #DiversityMonth
Make a Difference! Join AORN and ANA and tell your Members of Congress why they want to Co-Sponsor the bipartisan federal Nurse Overtime and Patient Safety Act today. p2a.co/9wH56vu
Looking for proven ways to get your robotic surgery program operating at peak efficiency? See how strategic decisions around releasing block times and using open time will help. Live Webinar Apr. 17 | Register: bit.ly/3VDWMpo | Earn 1 CH | Sponsored by @IntuitiveSurg
The April issue of the AORN Journal is now available online! Earn up to 4.1 CH this month. bit.ly/48x2wEv
Congrats to West Virginia on their “sweet sixteen” victory. Last week, West Virginia became the sixteenth state to enact legislation to protect OR staff and patients from harmful surgical smoke. The new law goes into effect January 1, 2025.
The purpose of this study published in AORN Journal was to examine the relationships between the perioperative practice environment and reported nurse engagement. bit.ly/3IAMNcN
One critical communication🤝skill for preceptors is the tactful delivery of feedback. Download conversation planners and example scripts from The Stitch 🪡 bit.ly/4crQ1Nl
In this study published in AORN Journal, staff members reported about barriers and facilitators to adherence with safety measures. The findings highlight the need for increased attention to the physical workload demands in the perioperative setting. bit.ly/4a4QnHN
This AORN Journal Periop Briefing feature article discusses room decontamination systems, such as germicidal light, which can be assessed for use as an adjunct to manual cleaning protocols to help decrease contamination on surfaces in the OR. bit.ly/3TtIUfZ
The final day of #AORN2024 culminated with the announcement of new board of directors and nominating committee members, skills studios & learning labs, and a closing ceremony.
The results of the national election for the 2024-2025 term are in. Members elected three National Nominating Committee members, three Board of Directors, and the new Board Secretary, Treasurer, Vice President and President-elect. See results at bit.ly/3IZXPJJ.
Engagement was all around during #AORN2024 Expo's third day in the form of poster authors showing their research, skills studios, learning labs, a mystery escape room, and the Foundation Party! Check out all the Monday highlights at bit.ly/3PdY4mW.
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This weeks #perioperative tip is… The RN circulator and scrub person should concurrently verify the medication name, strength, dosage, and expiration date by reading the label aloud when medication is transferred to the sterile field.
Grateful to be a part of the solution and support my colleagues working in the operating room @UICnursing @aorn
Surgical Smoke Update More than 30 yrs ago, it was documented particulate matter in surgical smoke can pose danger in OR States starting to pass legislation to reduce dangers of surgical smoke plume @donsadlerwriter @RebeccaVortman @UICnursing @aorn ortoday.com/surgical-smoke…
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Recently we hosted a Surgical Set Building event at Project C.U.R.E #Philadelphia. Many thanks to these Perioperative #Nurses of @aorn from the Wilmington Chapter who used their professional expertise to build surgical sets for upcoming loads to #Nigeria & #Tanzania.
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How can a dedicated robotics coordinator help steer the success of your robotics program? Find out at this complimentary, live webinar on Oct. 19 | Earn 1 CH | Register Here: bit.ly/3Cff7zb | Sponsored by @IntuitiveSurg | Supported by @PfiedlerEd
True or False? OSHA provides specific regulations for surgical smoke safety. Find out the answer, learn how to protect yourself from the hazards of surgical smoke, and see hands-on demos. Sign up for a local workshop: bit.ly/3Ror7lW | Sponsored by @Stryker_ST
“Teaching the next generation to use evidence-based techniques and how to access the knowledge is one of the best gifts I can give my current periop team members. I will attend to increase my ability to support our staff.” Ready to sign up? bit.ly/3TEsaAx
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Why Your Peers Are Attending: "I learn best by being hands-on, knowing the sessions will be hands-on will allow me to better retain information so I can formulate my practice to be a better patient advocate." Join us just outside of Raleigh on Sept. 17! bit.ly/3R7VJZX
Become a poster presenter at AORN Global Surgical Conference & Expo 2023 and get your ideas out there! We’re looking for innovative and diverse concepts to get your colleagues thinking. Submit proposals through October 2. aorn.org/surgicalexpo/p… #AORNSanAntonio
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10 million jobs—more than ever created before at this point of a presidency. 3.5% unemployment rate—a near record low in the history of this country. More than 220 million Americans were vaccinated. Record small business creation. That’s our economic record.
The AORN Guideline for Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism is available for public comment until Sep 11 at aorn.org/Aorn-org/Event….
It would be powerful to include @WomenSurgeons, @AmCollSurgeons @aorn on committee, since OR harassment crosses disciplines. This is a challenge we need to solve together. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P… @arghavan_salles @JulieSilverMD @AmaliaCochranMD @MayaHastie
@teracushman @ASALifeline @AbaPhysicians @ASAGrassroots @DawnDillman1 @aoglasser @TomasLazoMD @HarrietHopfMD @amt_md @brandi_bottiger @Ritaagarwal6 Frankly, findings like this warrant an ad hoc committee to examine the current data and make concrete recommendations for the @ASALifeline to pursue. This is unacceptable. (But unsurprising). @LindaHertzberg @qeldoq @CrystalCWMD @BurgartBioethix @HarrietHopfMD @ebmalinzakMD
And this is why I have a pinned tweet on this topic and why we incorporated the hijab into the @aorn guidelines x.com/qaalihussein1/…
Knowledge Check: When the patient is in the supine position with the arms at the sides, where should you tuck the draw sheet? #perioperativenursing #periop #periopRN #positioning #periopmastery