z-logo
Premium
Clinical Issues—March 2021
Author(s) -
Anderson Mary Alice,
Ogg Mary J.
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
aorn journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.222
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1878-0369
pISSN - 0001-2092
DOI - 10.1002/aorn.13339
Subject(s) - certification , license , scope (computer science) , supine position , scope of practice , medicine , glycemic , licensure , key (lock) , surgery , computer science , insulin , nursing , computer security , health care , political science , law , programming language , operating system
THIS MONTH Surgical patients with glycemic controller devices and insulin pumps Key words: glycemic controller, insulin, insulin pump, glucose monitoring, blood glucose level . Using leftover IV fluids to clean the surgical incision site after closure Key words: IV fluid, sterile field, infection, contamination . A certified surgical first assistant’s scope of practice after obtaining RN licensure Key words: scope of practice, certified surgical first assistant, RN first assistant (RNFA), license . Using instruments outside the scope of the manufacturer’s instructions for use Key words: instructions for use (IFU), instrument, manufacturer, risk . Transferring patients from a prone position on the OR bed to a supine position on the stretcher Key words: patient transfer, positioning device, repositioning, alignment, prone .

This content is not available in your region!

Continue researching here.

Having issues? You can contact us here
Accelerating Research

Address

John Eccles House
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom