ellen-k-murphy documents

Negligence cases concerning positioning injuries
Documents Negligence cases concerning positioning injuries
Protecting patients from potential injuries
Documents Protecting patients from potential injuries
Graduates of foreign nursing schools in US ORs
Documents Graduates of foreign nursing schools in US ORs
Cicero's child
Documents Cicero's child
The importance of properly preparing the OR
Documents The importance of properly preparing the OR
Withdrawing consent after a procedure has begun
Documents Withdrawing consent after a procedure has begun
Product liability and perioperative nurses
Documents Product liability and perioperative nurses
Charting by exception
Documents Charting by exception
Correct site verification and consent—two separate legal issues
Documents Correct site verification and consent—two separate legal issues
“Captain of the ship” doctrine continues to take on water
Documents “Captain of the ship” doctrine continues to take on water
Who can be called a “nurse”?
Documents Who can be called a “nurse”?
The presence of sales representatives in the OR
Documents The presence of sales representatives in the OR
History Corner: Perioperative Nursing in the Early 1900s
Documents History Corner: Perioperative Nursing in the Early 1900s
History Corner: Environment, Sterility, and Patient Privacy in the 1900s
Documents History Corner: Environment, Sterility, and Patient Privacy in the 1900s
New roles and new twists on old roles
Documents New roles and new twists on old roles
Individual malpractice insurance decisions revisited
Documents Individual malpractice insurance decisions revisited
Perioperative nurses promote quality patient care internationally
Documents Perioperative nurses promote quality patient care internationally
The Multistate Licensure Compact
Documents The Multistate Licensure Compact
Time and energy invested in the political process pay dividends for perioperative nurses and our patients
Documents Time and energy invested in the political process pay dividends for perioperative nurses and our patients
Outgoing President reviews past year and shares her vision of the future of AORN and health care delivery
Documents Outgoing President reviews past year and shares her vision of the future of AORN and health care delivery
Intraoperative use of unlicensed assistive personnel
Documents Intraoperative use of unlicensed assistive personnel