A new study finds that the requirement for ear coverage in the OR is not supported by sufficient evidence. This member-only article appears in the August issue of Patient Safety Monitor Journal. Ears.

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) has developed a comprehensive surgical checklist to help reduce the number of wrong-site surgeries and other ...

DENVER, Oct. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) announces the launch of the AORN Center of Excellence (COE) in Surgical Safety: Enhanced Recovery After ...

The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses has released a new educational model to help assess the knowledge of preventing retained surgical items, according to a news release. A grant from ...

Surgical attire policies remain a point of confusion and debate across perioperative teams nationwide. By synthesizing current research and expert consensus, AORN’s latest content provides actionable ...

ATLANTA, Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) and Pfiedler Education will host the Southeast Reconstruction Summit on Nov. 22, 2025, at The Hotel at ...

The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses is proud to honor perioperative registered nurses throughout the year, but especially during Perioperative Nurse Week. “OR Nurse Week” is now ...

Collaboration with Association of periOperative Registered Nurses Helps Perioperative Clinicians Share Information and Benchmark Performance AORN SYNTEGRITY is a set of structured information that ...

Baxter Showcases Surgical Innovations at AORN Global Surgical Conference and Expo 2023 New conductive Baxter Patient Warming System minimizes risks associated with forced air warming, reduces noise ...

The Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses annouces its 2018 AORN Go Clear Gold Award recipients. AORN partnered with Medtronic to create the award, which is given to hospitals that ...