AORN patient positioning guideline open for comment

The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses has released its Guideline for Positioning the Patient, and it is open for public comment through midnight Feb. 14.

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The document gives guidance for how to transport, transfer and position the patient before, during and after surgery.

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