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Pocket Guide to the Operating Room

ISBN: 9780803612266 | 0803612265

Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: F A DAVIS CO
Pub. Date: 11/1/2007

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"Be prepared with this handy pocket guide to more than 500 surgical procedures. For each procedure, an easy-to-use template gives you quick access to the must-have information you need: definitions and descriptions; preparation of the patient; skin preparation; draping techniques; equipment needed; instrumentation; supplies; and special notes." "You'll also find coverage of all aspects of patient care, including: psychological care of the patient in surgery; safety measures for the patient and the operative team; written records of intra-, pre-... MORE and postoperative care; and the application of Joint Commission's Universal Protocols for the correct identification of the patient including correct site and laterality." "New features include: more than 40 new and significantly amended procedures, including microsurgery, minimal access surgery, and robotics; 11 line drawings demonstrate patient positioning; an updated section on anesthesia and anesthetic drugs; and second color throughout."--BOOK JACKET.

Handy pocket guide to moe than 400 surgical procedures. For each procedure you'll find: a definition and description, preparation of the patient, skin preparation, draping technique, equipment needed, instrumentation, supplies, and special notes. All aspects of patient care are addressed including psychological care of the patient in surgery, safety measures for the patient and the operative team, the written record of intra-, pre- and postoperative care, and the application of JCAHO Universal Protocols for correct identification of the patient including correct site and laterality.

"The third edition is an invaluable reference book for the novice perioperative nurse or surgical technologist. For someone studying for the CNOR, this is a tremendous resource book and study guide."-- The AORN Journal, December 2008This pocket guide presents more than 500 surgical procedures! State-of-the-art revisions familiarize the reader with new standards of excellence for care of the surgical patient in the perioperative environment. For each procedure, you'll find a definition . discussion . description of the surgery . preparation of the patient . skin preparation . draping technique . instrumentation . supplies . and special notes pertinent to that surgery.Comprehensive patient care is addressed, including psychological care of the patient in surgery . safety measures for the patient and perioperative personnel . the written record of intra-, pre- and postoperative care . The Joint Commission's Universal Protocol and AORN's standards and recommended practices, (including correct site and laterality considerations).Its in-depth coverage also encompasses charting as a legal document . patient teaching . detailed surgical patient positioning with drawings . anesthesia and anesthetic agents . laser application . robotics . endoscopy (including laparoscopic, hysteroscopic, thoracoscopic, and arthroscopic procedures) . microsurgery (including microendoscopy and microneuroendoscopy) . harmonic scalpel . argon beam coagulator . special considerations for the pediatric patient in surgery, (including anesthesia modifications and surgical procedures).

Medical Center of Tarzana, CA. Brandon/Hill Allied Health List selection (#424). Pocket-sized reference to more than 500 surgical procedures. Features more than 100 new and amended procedures, and 11 line drawings on patient positioning. For operating room nurses and surgical technologists. Previous edition: c1996. Softcover. DNLM: Surgical Procedures, Operative-methods-Handbooks.

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