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Beverly started her nursing career in 1976 as a staff nurse in labor and delivery at Parkland Hospital in Dallas. “One night a woman giving birth with a midwife had seizures and was eclamptic when they brought her in. It turned out that she had a ruptured liver. Doreen Reynolds, who many will remember, was working in the main OR that night and she came running in with all the equipment and everything that was needed for surgery.”
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Total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is one of the most common elective surgeries in the U.S. today. It has been shown to improve physical health, lessen pain and depression, and lead to a higher quality of life among patients. Long-term revision-free survivorship exceeds 90% at 10 years.
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Many perioperative nurses can vividly remember when they first sensed the calling to become a nurse. For Karen Elliott, it goes all the way back to when she was a little girl and got a toy nurse’s kit for Christmas.
READ MOREIn 1976, Frank Bass and Bernard Esquenet teamed up to create The Ruhof Corporation. Frank Bass’s role in the company is one of sales, marketing and research while Bernard Esquenet is the chemist behind Ruhof’s success.
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The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) has issued new and updated Guidelines for Perioperative Practice in 2025 that all perioperative personnel should be aware of. These guidelines are the gold standard in evidence-based recommendations to deliver safe perioperative patient care and achieve workplace safety.
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