AORN guidance statement: Reuse of single-use devices.

AORN guidance statement--safe medication practices in perioperative practice settings.

AORN guidance statement: mass casualty, triage, and evacuation.

AORN guidance statement: Fire prevention in the operating room.

AORN position statement on advanced practice registered nurses in the perioperative environment.

POSITION STATEMENT Perioperative nursing is a specialized area of practice for the advanced practice registered nurse (APRN). Specialty areas of practice require additional preparation. This AORN position statement delineates the definition and educational requirements for the APRN who functions in the perioperative environment, including the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative pati...

AORN guidance statement: safe medication practices in perioperative settings across the life span.

Introduction This guidance statement provides a framework for perioperative registered nurses to develop, implement, and evaluate safe medication management practices specific to the perioperative setting. This evidenced-based framework may be used to facilitate policy development and provide a foundation for the creation of quality improvement (QI)/process improvement (PI) monitors. It is the ...