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AORN MAN-851-2012
Recommended Practices for Prevention of Transmissible Infections in the Perioperative Practice Setting
The health care environment presents health care workers with continuing challenges in the form of newly recognized pathogens and well known microorganisms that have become more resistant to today’s therapeutic modalities. These recommended practices provide guidance for protecting patients and safeguarding health care workers from potentially infectious agent transmission.
Association of periOperative Registered Nurses [aorn]