Clinical Issues-March 2020.
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.12976
Abstract: Laundering microfiber cleaning supplies Key words: cloth, mop, microfiber, laundering, microorganisms. Significance of contact time during cleaning Key words: disinfectant, contact time, cleaning, bactericidal efficacy. Mask use during cystoscopy and tonsillectomy procedures Key words: surgical… read more here.
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Clinical Issues-April 2021.
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13363
Abstract: Scrubbed team members leaving the OR while x-rays are taken Key words: radiation source exposure, x-ray, distance and shielding, radiation protection devices, inverse square law. Cleaning radiation protection garments and devices Key words: radiation protection,… read more here.
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Clinical Issues-October 2021.
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13519
Abstract: Parental presence protocols Key words: anxiety reduction, parental presence, pediatric patients, induction, emergence. Music in the OR Key words: music intervention, headphones, patient anxiety, music selection, personal music delivery device. Transfusion regulations Key words: blood… read more here.
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Clinical Issues-February 2022.
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13611
Abstract: Performing systematic reviews Key words: systematic review protocol, nurse researcher, literature search strategy, scoping review, methodology. Sequential application of patient skin antiseptic solution Key words: sequential antisepsis, surgical site preparation, skin antiseptic, instructions for use… read more here.
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Clinical Issues-March 2022.
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13631
Abstract: Nursing scope of practice Key words: state nurse practice act (NPA), state board of nursing, decision-making framework, standards, guidance. Practice of unlicensed perioperative personnel Key words: job description, task delegation, unlicensed personnel, allied health care… read more here.
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Clinical Issues-April 2022.
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13652
Abstract: Perioperative care of the patient with alpha-gal syndrome Key words: alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), red meat allergy, allergic reaction, mammalian-derived ingredients, gelatin. Overnight storage of sterile supplies Key words: sterile supplies, event-related sterility, terminal cleaning, damp… read more here.
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Clinical Issues-June 2022.
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13693
Abstract: Electrostatic precipitator device use during laparoscopic surgery Key words: electrostatic precipitation (ESP), surgical smoke precipitator, anions, visual field, medical device reporting (MDR). Removal of used flammable skin antisepsis materials Key words: flammable liquid antiseptics, National… read more here.
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Clinical Issues-October 2022.
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13791
Abstract: Verifying patient identity before blood product administration Key words: patient identification, patient verification, blood transfusion, blood management, wristband. Surgical site infection risk with allogeneic blood administration Key words: patient blood management, restrictive transfusion triggers, allogeneic… read more here.
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Clinical Issues-November 2022.
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13811
Abstract: Reuse of single-use bronchoscopes Key words: single use, bronchoscope, contamination, time limit, instructions for use (IFU). Endoscope processing room workflow Key words: one-room design, decontamination sink, droplets, clean storage, transport. Simethicone use during endoscopy Key… read more here.
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Clinical Issues-December 2022.
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13836
Abstract: Surveying the AORN membership for research studies Key words: perioperative research study, research grant, incentive, sample size, power analysis. Informed consent document validity Key words: surgical consent forms, anesthesia consent forms, canceled procedures, rescheduled procedures,… read more here.
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Clinical Issues - April 2023.
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DOI: 10.1002/aorn.13903
Abstract: Flying insects in the OR Key words: fly, pest control, infestation, surgical wound classification, sterile field. Reprocessing and reusing single-use devices Key words: US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), reprocessing, manufacturer, single-use devices (SUDs), adverse event. Using… read more here.
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