TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rothrock, Jane C. 
AU  -  Donna R. McEwen 
TI  - Alexander's care of the patient in surgery
SN  - 9780323479141
AV  - RD99.24.A44 2019 
PY  - 2019///
CY  - St. Louis, Missouri
PB  - Elsevier, 
KW  - Nursing Care methods
KW  - Perioperative Nursing
KW  - Perioperative Nursing methods
KW  - Surgical Procedures, Operative nursing
KW  - Surgical nursing
KW  - Therapeutics, Surgical
N1  - CONTENTS
Unit I: Foundations for practice:
1.Concepts basic to perioperative nursing--
2.Patient safety and risk management--
3.Workplace issues and staff safety--
4.Infection prevention and control--
5.Anesthesia--
6.Positioning the patient for surgery--
7.Sutures, sharps, and instruments--
8.Surgical modalities--
9.Wound healing, dressings, and drains--
10.Postoperative patient care and pain management--
Unit II: Surgical interventions:
11.Gastrointestinal surgery--
12.Surgery of the biliary tract, pancreas, liver, and spleen--
13.Hernia repair--
14.Gynecologic and obstetric surgery--
15.Genitourinary surgery--
16.Thyroid and parathyroid surgery--
17.Breast surgery--
18.Ophthalmic surgery--
19.Otorhinolaryngologic surgery--
20.Orthopedic surgery--
21.Neurosurgery--
22.Reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery--
23.Thoracic surgery--
24.Vascular surgery--
25.Cardiac surgery--
Unit III: Special considerations:
26.Pediatric surgery--
27.Geriatric surgery--
28.Trauma surgery--
29.Interventional and image-guided procedures--
30.Integrative health practices: complementary and alternative therapie.
Appendix A: Laboratory values
N2  - Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery, 16th Edition is the definitive resource for nurses and surgical technologists training to assist in the operating room. Illustrated, step-by-step instructions cover patient care in more than 400 surgical interventions, including positioning, instrumentation, and postoperative care. New to this edition is additional coverage of robotic surgery and of cultural awareness, along with the latest standards of practice
ER  -