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AORN Journal Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for AORN Journal in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Wiley template with author–year references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the AORN Journal format

AORN Journal is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Human auditory perception and evaluation.

PublisherWiley
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." AORN Journal 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inNursing Education, Practice, and Leadership Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Human auditory perception and evaluation Vascular Anomalies and Treatments Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
ISSN0001-2092
Citation impact (2-yr)0.45
h-index99
i10-index1,779
Total citations92,287
Article processing charge$3,050
Top institutions publishing hereAssociation of Perioperative Registered Nurses
Journal websiteaornjournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in AORN Journal per year

332
2014
343
2015
356
2016
289
2017
325
2018
329
2019
353
2020
293
2021
272
2022
234
2023
209
2024
219
2025

Citation impact of AORN Journal by publication year

1.5K
2014
1.7K
2015
1.8K
2016
1.6K
2017
904
2018
985
2019
1.1K
2020
506
2021
374
2022
260
2023
171
2024
47
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in AORN Journal

AORN Journal template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the AORN Journal format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the AORN Journal template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Wiley format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does AORN Journal use?
AORN Journal uses Author–year (Chicago) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." AORN Journal 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to AORN Journal?
No. DocuGuru generates the USG LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Wiley-ready AORN Journal document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the AORN Journal template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the AORN Journal format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes AORN Journal?
AORN Journal is a multidisciplinary journal published by Wiley. DocuGuru's AORN Journal template matches Wiley's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready AORN Journal PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official AORN Journal template (the USG class) that is ready to submit to Wiley, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the AORN Journal template cost?
You can start writing in the AORN Journal template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready AORN Journal PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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