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MCHSL Perioperative Nursing Resource Guide: Standards

AORN eGuidelines for Perioperative Practice

AORN's eGuidelines  is available online!

Click on the image to access full-text.

ASPAN White Papers

Civility White Paper

AANA, AORN, ASPAN Collaborative White Paper Addressing Workplace Incivility Among Perioperative Nursing Team Members:


Global Climate Change

OBGYN Resources

The OB category :

All topics include indications, patient positioning, preparing for the procedure, basic workflow, variations, potential complications, and postoperative recovery.

At-a-Glance resources are valuable tools for those new to the OR, or for experienced periop nurses to get a refresher. Designed in a quick and easy-to-read format conveniently gives access to essential information.

Lippincott

Find thousands of guidelines and standards using Lippincott Advisor.  Type a term in the search box to see a comprehensive list of evidence-based resources related to your topic.

 

View the Lippincott Advisor Video for an overview of the database

 

Quick Reference Guide for Surgical Masks and N95 Respirators

Procedures MasksN95 Masks

Click on the images or the PDF documents below to access two quick reference guides for wearing N95 respirators and Procedure masks.

 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology

How to Perform a User Seal Check with an N95 Respirator

A Federal OSHA video on how to conduct a user seal check using an N95 respirator. User seal check - respirator safety - Dust Mask, filtering face

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