The AORN Journal specifies whether ...

The AORN Journal specifies whether each month's fireside Study Program meets either or the two CNOR or certified RN first assistant (CRNFA) recertification criteria. The following domicile Study Programs meet both CNOR and CRNFA recertification criteria and still are available for earning contact hours.

* January 1999--Management of hysteroscopic surgery complications, 3 contact hours.

* January 1999--Basic electrocardiogram interpretation for the OR nourish at the breast 1 contact hour.

* February 1999--Anatomy and physiology of the esophagus, 2 contact hours.

* March 1999--Laparoscopic splenectomy in children with sickle solitary abode; squalid disease, 2 contact hours.

* April 1999--Stomach tumors and gastric surgery 2 contact hours.

* May 1999--Prion disease--an evidence based protocol for infection mastery 3 contact hours.

* June 1999--Caring for the Islamic patient, 1 contact hour.

* June 1999--Perioperative management of bum patients, 2 contact hours.

* July 1999--Balloon endometrial ablation as a safe alternative to hysterectomy, 2 contact hours.

* July 1999--Cardiac explantation and autotransplantation, 2 contact hours.

* August 1999--Inadvertent hypothermia in the OR, 3 contact hours.

* September 1999--The RNFA's part in a laparoscopic cholecystectomy, 2 contact hours.

* September 1999--Postlaryngospasm pulmonary edema in adults, 3 contact hours.

* October 1999--A collaborative approach to isolated limb perfusion, 2 contact hours.

* October 1999--Harvesting and implanting allograft bone 2 contact hours.

* November 1999--Biochemical markers in myocardial surgery 3 contact hours.

* December 1999--Pediatric Septic Arthritis, 2 contact hours.

* December 1999--Perioperative Care of the Older Adult with Auditory and Visual Changes, 2 contact hours.

* January 2000--Pharmacotherapeutics of Positive Inotropes, 3 contact hours.

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