TY  - BOOK
AU  -  Rothrock , Jane
AU  - McEwen,Donna
TI  - Alexander's care of the patient in surgery
SN  - 9780323089425 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - RD99.24.A44 2015 
U1  - 617/.0231 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - St. Louis Missouri
PB  - Elsevier
KW  - Perioperative Nursing
KW  - Nursing Care
KW  - Operating Room Nursing
KW  - Surgical Procedures, Operative
KW  - nursing
N1  - Includes bibliograhical references and index; 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, Needles, 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 Liver, Biliary Tract, Pancreas, and Spleen --
13. Repair of Hernias --
14. Gynecologic and Obstetric Surgery --
15. Genitourinary Surgery --
16. Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery -
17. Breast Surgery --
18. Ophthalmic Surgery --
19. Otorhinolarygologic 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. Integrated Health Practices: Complementary and Alternative Therapies. 
Appendix A: Laboratory Values
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