title: Applying the health care industry representative statement to your setting. Association of periOperative Registered Nurses.
abstract: AORN values the role our industry partners play in the care of our patients. Table 3 is an example of a policy on the health care representative in the OR. This article is meant to assist perioperative nurses in writing policies that enhance the role of the health care industry representative in the OR, promote collegial relationships with an important player on the team, and preserve patient safety and privacy.
authors.affiliation: Trauma Services, Trinity Mother Frances Health System, Tyler, Tex., USA.
authors.forename: V J
authors.initials: VJ
authors.lastname: Fox
authors.forename: W J
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Duffy
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Conner
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D019981:Health Care Sector / Q000592:standards; D007258:Informed Consent; D009873:Operating Rooms / Q000592:standards; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D013527:Perioperative Nursing / Q000592:standards; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D014481:United States