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February 2025 Issue
4.0 CH
The AORN Journal February Issue features the following articles:
- Emergence, Transmission, and Containment of Candida auris in the Perioperative Setting Care (2.1 CH)
- Navigating AAMI ST108 Water Quality Requirements for Safe Processing of Medical Devices
- Safety First: Supporting Ethical Competence in Perioperative Nursing (0.9 CH)
- Clinical Issues (1.0 CH)
- Scrubbed team members leaving the OR during fluoroscopy
- Opening the sterile back table and supplies and storing them in the central core
- The maximum number of personnel in the OR
- Event reporting and a culture of safety
- Guideline Quick View: Implementation of ERAS
- Periop Briefing: Guideline for Sharps Safety
- And more!
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