just dependent on one nurse. A patient’s care is comprised of a perioperative, intraoperative, and postoperative
and recent research knowledge in the practice of patient care. From research conducted and real life activities
available in the decision-making process about the patients’ healthcare (as cited by Courtney, Rickard, Vickerstaff
Perioperative Nursing Written Paper Robyn Weiner New York University College of Nursing Spring 2015
Pressure Area Care in the Perioperative Environment. Pressure ulcers are a serious health care problem
The prevalence of perioperative anxiety in clients has been estimated as ranging from 11% to 80% (Akkamahadevi
Mr Frank Salo, RN, is a perioperative nurse who assumes the position of Flow Core Coordinator of the
effectively to match the challenges faced. Perioperative is one of the front line services and a large
recommended practices by the Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN). The literature was used as
managing the unexpected are core skills for a perioperative nurse. Alfredsdottir and Bjornsdottir (2008) describe