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    • Patient Safety
    • Healthcare Communication

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    • Perioperative environments demand interdisciplinary collaboration to prevent adverse events.
    • Clear and effective communication is vital for patient and healthcare team safety.
    • The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) updated its guideline on team communication.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide perioperative nurses with recommendations for enhancing team communication.
    • To support the development of a culture of safety within perioperative areas.
    • To outline strategies for implementing effective hand-off processes and surgical safety checklists.

    Main Methods:

    • Discussion of recommendations for fostering a safety culture.
    • Guidance on developing and implementing hand-off processes and surgical safety checklists.
    • Exploration of educational strategies for team communication, including a scenario of an electronic checklist implementation.

    Main Results:

    • The AORN guideline offers actionable recommendations for improving perioperative communication.
    • Implementing standardized checklists and robust hand-off procedures can enhance safety.
    • A culture of safety, supported by effective communication, is essential.

    Conclusions:

    • Perioperative nurses should adopt the AORN guideline's recommendations to improve team communication.
    • Commitment to a culture of safety is paramount for patient and staff well-being.
    • Standardized tools and education are key to successful communication strategies.