Research article summary (published 30 May 1988):

Proposed recommended practices. Safe care and identification of potential hazards in the OR environment.

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Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal: AORN journal (AORN J), published in UNITED STATES. (Language: eng)

Reference: 1988-Jun; vol 47 (issue 6) : pp 1450-1, 1453-5

Dates: Created 1988/08/02; Completed 1988/08/02; Revised 2004/11/17;

PMID: 3389782, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 2/18/2009, IMS Date: )

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Accident Prevention Burns, Chemical - prevention & control Electric Injuries - prevention & control Humans Hypothermia - prevention & control Operating Room Nursing

Operating Rooms - standards Safety Societies, Nursing Surgical Procedures, Operative - standards Transportation of Patients - standards United States

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