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• Aseptic Technique
• Hand-Over Tools
• Instruments
• Positioning
• Procedures in Action
• A Glimpse into Infection Prevention
• An Inside Look at OR Efficiencies
• ASC Infection Prevention Policies and Procedures
• Resources for Cardiac Catheterization
• Resources for Endoscopy
• Guidelines and Tools for the Sterile Processing Team
• Core Curriculum for the RNFA
• Perioperative Care of the COVID-19 Patient
• Joint Commission Standards Ambulatory Critical Access Hospital Hospital Office Based Surgery Sterile Processing
• AAAHC Standards Accreditation for Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation for Medicare Deemed Status
• Equipment and Supplies Finder Device Video Instructions

Quick and easy access to evidence-based recommendations. Multiple views are available:

• Quick view—photos, illustrations, videos, and bulleted overviews
• Outline—a list of all recommendations with the ability to expand
• Full view—the entire text of each guideline with evidence cited
• Ambulatory supplements included for select guidelines

Illustrated, step-by-step guides for quick review:

• Positioning: includes assessment, physiological effects and best practices.
• Procedures: includes indications, prep, positioning, and workflow, with popup instrument images.
• Skin Prep: includes prep solution instructions for each part of the body.
• Anesthesia: includes information about different types of anesthesia.
• Medication: includes brief summaries of perioperative uses and implications of medications.
• Hand-Over Tools: includes customizable templates (by clinical speciality) to help you build hand-over tools that align with the type of procedure performed.
• Room Setup: includes images and brief descriptions of common room setups by specialty.

Access our library of ebooks including Perioperative Care of the COVID-19 Patient, Core Curriculum for the RNFA, Guidelines and Tools for the Sterile Processing Team, AORN Guidelines and FAQs for Autologous Tissue Management, ASC Infection Prevention Policies and Procedures. You can also add ARIN and NAON ebooks to your eGuidelines Plus subscription.

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