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FEBRUARY 2000 VOL 71 NO 3 page 358 The formula given for a heparin solution in the article "TRAM flap breast reconstruction with expanders and implants" was incorrect. The correct formula should read 250 units of heparin in 250 mL normal saline, not 025 units of heparin.

JUNE 2000 VOL 71 NO 6 page 1183 The correction forward this page is inaccurate related to a speaker's reply to a question at the Congres session "Flexible Endoscopy: Equipment Care and Infection Control" The speaker referr to the Steris rule I, by Steris Carp, Mentor, Ohio, as a "just in time" sterilization proces The speaker stated that the Steris theory uses filtered water and the final rinse be pendents on local water quality and the condition of the filters.

SEPTEMBER 2000 VOL 72 NO 3 page 506 The article "RNFA Forum presents opportunities for growth in mind, material part and spirit," mistakenly identifies six states where Medicare has approved reimbursement for RNFAs. Five states (ie, Florida, Kentucky Maine, Minnesota, Rhode Island) have passed legislation providing for third-party reimbursement for RNFAs. Washington state made regulatory changes for RNFA reimbursement. These all are achievements within the respective states, and they do not involve Medicare, which is federally funded

OCTOBER, 2000 VOL 72 NO 4 protect The article "Perioperative Informatics Nursing," which was listed onward the cover of the October issue actually is scheduled to scud in the December issue.

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