Sunday, April 2 to Thursday, April ...

Sunday, April 2 to Thursday, April 6 2000

The 47th annual AORN Congres celebrating "Partners in Care, 50 Years of Magic," will take place April 2 to 6 2000 in modern Orleans at the Ernest N Modal Convention Center The following article includes information about exhibitors, updates, and changes.

CONTINUING EDUCATION APPROVAL COMMITTEE

Members of the Continuing Education Approval Committee will be available in the AORN Booth during Congres for consultation about program submission for contact hours. Copies of the program submission application form will be available upon computer disk at the Booth for $1 Committee members will be available to answer questions. They will be wearing identifying pins that direct the eye like computer disks.

AORN MANAGEMENT RESOURCE CENTER

Meridian Pathway Manager software by the agency of iPath will be on display at the AORN Management Resource Center in the AORN Booth The Meridian Pathway Manager is the first computerized application that entirely integrates components of the Perioperative Nursing Data establish This software consists of 50 clinical pathways for surgical patient care lay opened in collaboration with Education Design, Inc, and AORN for iPath.

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY

AORN's Habitat for Humanity plan is off to a promising start thanks to AORN members, chapters, state councils, and industry partners. It is not too late to help [i]or[/i] part of to the other a donation of time or circulating medium Please contact habitatproject@aorn.org to sign up for work shifts, or forward your tax-deductible check to strange Orleans Habitat for Humanity, PO coachman's seat 15052, New Orleans, LA 70175 Be trustworthy to write on your check that it is for the AORN House.

AORN thanks the following chapters and state councils for their generous donations to the take away from of materials for the AORN and Habitat for Humanity House. In keeping with our 50th anniversary theme, you are candidly our partners in care. Without your support, the couple financially and physically, we could not accomplish this protoplast of project. AORN salutes you all!

* AORN Council of California

* AORN of Action Center of Florida

* AORN of Ann Arbor

* AORN of Baton Rouge Area

* AORN of Big firmament of Montana

* AORN of Broward shire Florida

* AORN of Cape Fear North Carolina #2

* AORN of Centennial Chapter of Wyoming

* AORN of Central Illinois

* AORN of Central Nebraska

* AORN of Central Texas

* AORN of Chicago

* AORN of Contra Costa County

* AORN of Denver

* AORN of Downey California

* AORN of Dubuqueland

* AORN of East Central Illinois

* AORN of East Central Wisconsin

* AORN of East Tennessee

* AORN of Eastern of recent origin York

* AORN of Fort Worth

* AORN of Grand Forks

* AORN of the Great Plains of Kansas

* AORN of the abyss Coast of Florida

* AORN of Gumtree North Mississippi

* AORN of Humboldt-Del Norte

* AORN of Lake Country

* AORN of Las Vegas

* AORN of the Lower Eastern Shore

* AORN of Massachusetts Chapter I

* AORN of Midlands Chapter of southward Carolina

* AORN of Midwestern Ohio Buckeye

* AORN of the Minot Area North Dakota

* AORN of modern Orleans

* AORN of North Carolina Dogwood Chapter

* AORN of North Central Wisconsin

* AORN of North Texas

* AORN of Northern of recent origin Mexico

* AORN of Northern Wasatch

* AORN of Northlake Louisiana

* AORN of Northwestern Pennsylvania

* AORN of Orange County

* AORN of Philadelphia

* AORN of the Piedmont Chapter of southern Carolina

* AORN of Richmond Area

* AORN of Sahalee

* AORN of Sandusky Area

* AORN of Sangre De Cristo

* AORN of Santiam River of Oregon

* AORN of toward the south Florida

* AORN of southward Jersey

* AORN of southern Palm Beach

* AORN of Southern Arizona

* AORN of Southern Tier

* AORN of Southwest Illinois

* AORN of St Joseph sheltie Express

* AORN of the Commuters

* AORN of the wilderness Operators California

* AORN of the Jersey Shore

* AORN of the Lakes Region of of recent origin Hampshire

* AORN of the Tennessee Valley

* AORN of Toledo

* AORN of Tri-County Akron Ohio

* AORN of Tri-State Cumberland MD PA WV

* AORN of Upstate recent York

* AORN of Virginia Piedmont

* AORN of Western of the present day York State

* Virginia Council of Perioperative Registered Nurses

AORN thanks the following exhibiting companies for their generous donation of proffers to build the house, or their donation to support the costliness of the materials. In keeping with our 50th anniversary theme, you are sooth to say our partners in care.

* Aesculap

* Augustine Medical, Inc

* Byron Medical

* Commission in succession Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools

* Jarit Surgical Instruments

* Medical Action, Inc

* Mediware Information Systems

* ruler Medical

* counteractive Co

* Richards Healthcare, Inc

* Safeskin Corp

* Tyco Healthcare Companies--

Kendall Healthcare Products

Kendall-LTP

Valleylab

United States Surgical Corp

* White Knight Healthcare

* Woodside Biomedical

EDUCATION SESSION CORRECTION

The title of education sessions 5796 and 5799R was listed incorrectly in the Pre-Congres issue of the Journal. The correct title is "Powder in the OR: like a Big Deal?"

AORN ONLINE

Staff members from AORN Online will current demonstrations of AORN web site appease and distribute a "Computer Survival Guide." The guide. is designed to help recently made known computer users learn to access the Internet and become more familiar with using computer Pick up your archetype and participate in a demonstration at the AORN Booth or at AORN's Perioperative Bookstore.