4

Length of sterile drapes; counts; alcohol skin preps; food and drink in ORs; houseplants in OR lounges

Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 357 KB
english, 1996
5

Disabled employees; patient preps; OR masks; hand scrubs; home laundry

Year:
1990
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 264 KB
english, 1990
8

Nonsterile items; OR discharge; scrub care; OR reading; product endorsement

Year:
1998
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 298 KB
english, 1998
10

Part I: Discussion of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' Agenda for Change

Year:
1993
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 234 KB
english, 1993
11

Flammable hand scrubs; people who should count; draping; OR music; inserting central venous catheters.

Year:
2002
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 385 KB
english, 2002
13

Ethylene oxide exposure limits; methods for cleaning operating room floors

Year:
1988
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 311 KB
english, 1988
16

Health care report cards

Year:
1998
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 383 KB
english, 1998
17

Specimen handling; moisture on sterile trays; irrigant solutions; aseptic technique; muslin wrap

Year:
1994
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 255 KB
english, 1994
18

Covering sterile setups; proper hair removal and skin prep; storing activated glutaraldehyde

Year:
1990
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 263 KB
english, 1990
19

Part II: Discussion of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' Agenda for Change

Year:
1993
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 406 KB
english, 1993
20

Floating; OR cleaning; RNFA scope of practice; OR turnover; expiration dates; smoke plume; OR counts

Year:
1998
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 466 KB
english, 1998
22

Endoscopic Sterilization Questioned

Year:
1988
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 215 KB
english, 1988
23

Gas sterilizing medication; using wall suction for evacuating laser plumes; counting needles in multipacks

Year:
1990
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 263 KB
english, 1990
24

If the Clock Works, why Fix it?

Year:
1998
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 93 KB
english, 1998
26

AORN's recommended practices

Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 291 KB
english, 1996
28

Criteria for flash sterilization

Year:
1989
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 260 KB
english, 1989
30

Hand-rub agents; patient skin prep; smallpox vaccine; instrument tape; cardiac catheterization laboratory

Year:
2003
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 454 KB
english, 2003
32

Ankle Tourniquets

Year:
2000
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 97 KB
english, 2000
34

Glutaraldehyde

Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 177 KB
english, 1996
35

Resterilizing single-use items; technique for changing contaminated gloves; effectiveness of tacky mats

Year:
1988
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 249 KB
english, 1988
36

Studies on Fat Accumulation by Algae

Year:
1955
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 1.05 MB
english, 1955
37

Letters

Year:
1995
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 193 KB
english, 1995
38

Clinical Issues

Year:
1998
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 181 KB
english, 1998
39

Staffing Requirements

Year:
1994
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 106 KB
english, 1994
42

Insects in the OR; multiple-procedure consent form; sterilizer testing; smoke plume; MRSA/VRE precautions

Year:
2002
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 347 KB
english, 2002
44

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease; office-based surgery accreditation; new cancer probe; patients' jewelry

Year:
2001
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 426 KB
english, 2001
46

Surgical counts; sterilizer records; double gloving; bowel protocols; surgical preps; safety straps

Year:
1996
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 356 KB
english, 1996
47

Required Use of Shoe Covers Disputed

Year:
1986
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 95 KB
english, 1986
50

Leak Testing Endoscopes

Year:
2004
Language:
english
File:
PDF, 106 KB
english, 2004