Advisory Board member would have recused themself from the discussion of the area of the guideline where the conflict of interest occurred.
Publication History
Originally published October 1989, AORN Journal, as Recom- mended Practices: Radiological Safety in the Practice Setting. Published September 1993, AORN Journal, as Proposed Recommended Practices: Reducing Radiological Exposure in the Practice Setting.
Revised and reformatted; published January 2001, AORN
Journal, as Recommended Practices for Reducing Radiologi- cal Exposure in the Practice Setting. Revised November 2006; published in Standards, Recom- mended Practices, and Guidelines, 2007 edition, as Recom- mended Practices for Reducing Radiological Exposure in the Perioperative Practice Setting.
Minor editing revisions made to omit PNDS codes; reformatted September 2012 for publication in Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices, 2013 edition. Minor editing revisions made in November 2014 for publication in Guidelines for Perioperative Practice, 2015 edi- tion, as Guideline for Reducing Radiological Exposure. Revised June 2015 for publication in Guidelines for Periop- erative Practice online. Evidence ratings revised in Guidelines for Perioperative
Practice, 2018 edition, to conform to the current AORN Evi- dence Rating Model. Evidence ratings revised and minor editorial changes
made to conform to the current AORN Evidence Rating model, September 2019, for online publication in Guidelines for Perioperative Practice. Revised April 2021 for online publication in Guidelines for Perioperative Practice.
