Perioperative Nurse Week Begins Today; Recognizes Their Role in Patient Safety and Care

Today marks the beginning of Perioperative Nurse Week, which honors perioperative nurses for their role in patient safety and care, according to the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses.

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AORN suggests perioperative nurses raise awareness of adhering to AORN Standards and Recommended Practices for safe patient care, support “time outs” and educate others on the importance of perioperative care in patient safety.

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