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Expanding your perioperative practice into the health care industry
Author(s) -
Shoup Anita Jo,
Stein Patricia S.
Publication year - 2000
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 - 10.1016/s0001-2092(06)61587-1
Subject(s) - affect (linguistics) , perioperative , perioperative nursing , health care , nursing , business , patient care , medline , psychology , medicine , political science , surgery , communication , law
Perioperative nurses who pursue nontraditional roles with medical products companies must assess their personal and professional skills to determine if they would fill that role satisfactorily. They must consider the risks involved and determine if the job is appealing. Working as a health care industry nurse can positively affect patient outcomes while providing a company with unique skills and insights. This career choice can be very rewarding.