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March 26, 2012
 March 27, 2012
 March 28, 2012
 March 29, 2012
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4100  SA EDUC-Ambulatory Surgery Update   
4102  SA EDUC-Smoothing the OR with Effective Block Scheduling   
4104  SA EDUC-Evaluation and Implementation of Perioperative EMR Documentation Standards   
OPEN  Opening Ceremony     
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CON  Online Full Congress Compilation 
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March 26, 2012

5101  Hot Topic! Colorectal Surgery SSI Reduction Initiative: Interventions Across the Episode of Care     
5103  Infection Control in the Ambulatory Setting     
5104  Nurses in Informatics Transforming Health Care     
5105  Building a Lean Culture in the OR     
5106  Body of Proof: Preadmission Testing for the Surgical Patient     
5107  No Margin, No Mission: Evaluating New Services and Products for Profitability     
5108  Career Development: So You Want to Make a Change?     
5109  Sterile Processing Standards and Update     
5110  Intraoperative Skin Prep: Is There a Difference? A Retrospective Review     
5111  General Session-Spite in White: Do Nurses Really Eat Their Young (And Other Folks They Don't Like)?     
5112  Hot Topic! Speaking Up in the OR to Improve Patient Safety: A Communication Skills Training Model     
5113  The Ethics of Personal Power     
5114  Nursing Liability in the Facebook Era     
5115  From Novice To Expert: Transition from Staff Nurse to Nurse Informaticist in the Perioperative Setting     
5116  When Words Become a Weapon: Overcoming RN Relational Aggression (RA)   
5117  What's New In the Transplant OR?     
5118  Developing Your Leadership Style: What's in Your Tool Kit?     
5119  Do You Want To Be a Stellar Presenter? It's All About Learner Engagement     
5120  RNFA/APRN: Legal and Ethical Issues     
5121  Recommended Practices Update     
5122  Jerry G. Peers Lecture-The Future of Health Care-- Does it Equal High Quality Care?   
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March 27, 2012

5123  Labor Productivity in Perioperative Services     
5124  RPs Next Generation: Rating the Evidence     
5125  Disclosing and Resolving Unanticipated Outcomes and Medical Errors     
5126  Computerized Order Entry (CPOE): A Work in Progress     
5127  A Lean Approach to Robotic Efficiency     
5128  Are Shiny Floors Enough? OR Environmental Hygiene— Redefining a Standard     
5129  Nurse Residents in the OR: Using Evidence, Changing Practice     
5130  Traumatic Brain Injury and the Surgical Patient     
5131  Hot Topic! Pediatric Surgical Pearls and Pitfalls     
5132  5 Easy Pieces to Solve the Puzzle: How to Attain Best Practice for Quality and Safety Using Lean Six Sigma     
5134  Narcotic Drug Diversion in the Workplace     
5135  Privacy and Security Breaches: Security Beyond Compliance     
5136  Part 1-Validating Competencies for Perioperative Nursing; Part 2-Development of Nursing Quality Indicators     
5137  Value-Based Purchasing and the OR     
5138  How the Increased Use of Reusable Textiles Can Dramatically Reduce Waste, Cut Costs, and Provide Enhanced Comfort   
5139  Managing the Hybrid OR     
5140  Preparing for Optimal Outcomes: A Live Evacuation Drill in the Perioperative Setting     
5141  Ignorance is Not Bliss: Looking Beyond the Tip of the Iceberg to Optimize Operations     
5142  Greening the OR   
5143  Foundation General Session-Surviving Together: A Personal Journey     
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March 28, 2012

5144  The Value of Certification in Perioperative Nursing     
5145  Recruiting the Next Generation: Recruiting Nursing Students Via an Education-Practice Partnership     
5146  Venous Thromboembolisms (VTEs) in the Ambulatory Surgery Center Setting: Assessment and Prevention     
5147  OR Nurses' Attitudes Toward Electronic Documentation Systems     
5148  Taking Care of the Enemy     
5149  The Wild, Wild West of SPD!     
5150  Designing and Delivering Education Programs for Perioperative Nurses     
5151  QI Monitoring for Surgical Counts: Not As Easy As 1-2-3!     
5152  Perioperative Pharmacology     
5153  Effective Strategies: OR & Supply Chain Management     
5155  Faculty Program Part 1: Success Strategies for Clinical-Academic Partnerships     
5158  Managing Pharmaceutical Waste in the Surgical Suite     
5160  Innovations in Spinal Allograft Tissue     
5161  Hot Topic! Use of Perioperative Data for OR Staffing and Skin Prep Studies     
5162  Competency Development: Planning and Implementing a Working Model     
5163  Construction and Renovation: Building the "Perfect" OR     
5164  OR Team Training To Implement the AORN Surgical Checklist     
5165  Nurses in Industry On the Move: Transatlantic Differences While Competent Nursing Practices Prevail     
5166  Eliminating HAIs—And You Thought This Was Going To Be Easy!     
5167  General Session-Every Nurses Commitment: What the IOM Future of Nursing Report Needs from You!     
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March 29, 2012

5169  Hemostatic Agents in the OR: Are You Providing Safe Care?     
5170  ASC Federal Legislative and Regulatory Update     
5171  Improving Regulatory Compliance and Performance Improvement through AIMS     
5172  Building Trust in the Supply Chain: Clinical and Supply Chain Collaboration     
5173  Where The Wild Things Are Causing SSI     
5174  Sharps Safety: It's A Team Effort     
5175  Partnering with the Joint Commission Center for Transforming Health Care to Eliminate Wrong Site Surgery     
5176  Human Factor Training for Hybrid Procedure Teams     
5177  Achieving a High Reliability Organization     
5178  Trauma: Three Perspectives     
5179  Navigation in Spine Surgery     
5180  Value-Based Purchasing Implementation Plan and Its Impact on Your ASC     
5181  EHRs Are Like a Box of Chocolates--You Never Know What You'll Get!     
5182  Successfully Staffing a Hybrid OR: A Collaboration Between Perioperative Services and Radiology     
5183  Faculty Hour: A New Dimension in Innovation and Collaboration     
5185  10 Top Patient Safety Issues     
5186  25 Things I Thought I Knew About SPD When I Was An OR Nurse     
5187  A Day in the Life of a Perioperative Nurse     
5189  Tracking Methods for Tissue Allografts and Other Implants     
5190  Update on the TIGER Initiative     
5191  Transforming Vision Into Reality: The Duke Experience     
5192  ANSI for the Safe Use of Lasers in Health Care     
5193  Cultural Considerations in Organ Donation     
5194  Is It Time for Family Presence During Resuscitation in the OR?     
5195  Child Life Services and Its Impact on Pediatric Surgical Outcomes     
5196  Perioperative Forces of Magnetism: How Children's Hospital & Medical Center of Nebraska Leveraged Perioperative Stories for Magnet Recertification     
5197  Sensitive Care of the Bariatric Patient     
5199  Congress Proposal/Presentation Workshop     
5200  Congress Proposal/Presentation Workshop (Repeat)   
Close  Closing Ceremony     
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Posters

3837  Research/Evidence-Based Poster Session (Posters #1-#14)   
3838  Research/Evidence-Based Poster Session (Posters #15-#26)   
3839  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #27-#36)   
3840  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #37-#46)   
3841  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #48-#56)   
3842  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #57-#62, #66, #248-#250)   
3843  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #67-#76)   
3844  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #77-#86)   
3845  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #87-#96)   
3846  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #97-#105)   
3847  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #107-#116)   
3848  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #117-#126)   
3849  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #127-#136)   
3850  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters (#138-#146)   
3851  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #147-#151, #153-#156)   
3852  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (#157-#158, #160-#166)   
3853  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (#167-#176)   
3854  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #177-#186)   
3855  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #187-#196)   
3856  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #198-#205, #246-#247)   
3857  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #206-#215)   
3858  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #216-#225)   
3859  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #226-#235)   
3860  Clinical Improvement/Innovation Poster Session (Posters #236-#245)   
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