Recommended practices for local anesthesia

AORN Center for Nursing Practice

For answers to your questions, contact the Center for Nursing Practice at (800) 755-2676 x 265 or send an e-mail to[email protected].

AORN'sPerioperative Standards and Recommended Practices, 2008 edition,is available for purchase athttp://www.aornbookstore.org.

Editor's note:At various times throughout the year, the Recommended Practices Committee seeks review and comment on proposed recommended practices from members and other interested individuals. When available, these proposed recommended practices appear on AORN Online athttp://www.aorn.org. Proposed recommended practice documents are available for review and comment for a 30-day period after they are posted. Interested individuals who do not have access to the Internet may obtain copies of the proposed documents by calling the Center for Nursing Practice at (800) 755-2676 x 334. A deadline for comments is indicated with each document. Please check these sources frequently to locate proposed recommended practices. All comments received are considered as the document is finalized. Thank you for your participation.