Academic Journal
Q2AORN Journal
About AORN Journal
AORN Journal is a scholarly journal published by John Wiley & Sons Inc.. SCImago 2025 places it in Q2 with an SJR of 0.258 and an H-index of 59.
Its listed coverage is 1963-2026 and its research categories include Medical and Surgical Nursing (Q2). The 2025 dataset reports 167 documents and 237 citations across the latest three-year reporting window.
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Aims & Scope
The journal publishes research related to Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Human auditory perception and evaluation, Vascular Anomalies and Treatments, Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues.
Recent Research Articles
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Surgical Counts
Zach Swartz
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/aorn.70143Magnetic‐Assisted Robotic Surgery
Lindsay Fischer
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/aorn.70147Developing Tomorrow’s Perioperative Leaders Today: A Comprehensive Leadership Development Program
Sara Angelilli, Ann Miller‐Burke, Heather Myers
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/aorn.70138Honoring Our Work, Shaping Our Future
David Reinhart
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/aorn.701502026 Conference Poster Collection: Smoke Prevention and Sharps Safety
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/aorn.70153Issue Information
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/aorn.70158Protecting Yourself: Staff Safety Begins With You
Jill Graham
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/aorn.70149Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Improve Perioperative Staffing Consistency: A Quality Improvement Initiative at a Large Academic Medical Center
Dio Sumagaysay, Taryn Tomlinson, Hugh Cassidy, Allyn Miller et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/aorn.70139Off‐Site Instrument Transport
Lindsay Fischer
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/aorn.70145Clinical Issues — September 2026
Emily Jones
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/aorn.70144Guideline First Look: Surgical Specimen Management
Lindsay Fischer
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/aorn.70146Preventing Retained Surgical Items Through the Development of a Safer Telescopic Sponge‐Counting System
Lorie Hassel‐Chuang, Mindy Stites, Lisa E. Guthrie
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/aorn.70140Correction: 2026 Conference Poster Winners
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/aorn.70152Applying Lessons Learned to Prevent an Adverse Event
M. Imelda Wright
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/aorn.70148How Modern Equipment Led to Better Radiofrequency Scanning Compliance
Lindsay Fischer
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1002/aorn.70154Recent Evidence in Sterile Processing
Lindsay Fischer
2026-08 · DOI: 10.1002/aorn.70128Purposeful Planning: The Key to Hands‐On Learning in the OR
Jill Graham
2026-08 · DOI: 10.1002/aorn.70132Addressing Challenges Associated With Loaner Instrument Sets
Brian Shea, Matthew Avilla, Rebecca T. Alvino
2026-08 · DOI: 10.1002/aorn.70123Reviews
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