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Essentials of perioperative nursing/ by Terri Goodman and Cynthia Spry

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Burlington: Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2017Edition: 6th.editionDescription: xii, 375 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781284079821
  • 1284079821
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RD32.3. G66 2017
Contents:
CONTENTS 1.Introduction to perioperative nursing 2.Preparing the patient for surgery 3.Prevention of infection: instrument processing-- 4.Aseptic practices: preparing the sterile field and the patient for surgery-- 5.Prevention of injury: positioning the patient for surgery-- 6.Prevention of retained surgical items-- 7.Prevention of injury: hemostasis, tourniquets, and electrosurgical equipment-- 8.Effective management of surgical instrumentation-- 9.Prevention of injury: wound management--- 10.Prevention of injury: anesthesia and medication safety-- 11.Environment of care and life safety.
Summary: This guide to the operating room orientation process is an educational companion tool designed to provide a framework for developing an educational program or supplementing an existing one, a resource to facilitate independent study, and an on-going reference for OR nursing staff. Each chapter provides an outline, lesson content, programmed instructional exercises, test, references, and information that is basic, significant, and essential to each topic. -- Provided by publisher
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Includes Bibliographical references and Index

CONTENTS
1.Introduction to perioperative nursing
2.Preparing the patient for surgery
3.Prevention of infection: instrument processing--
4.Aseptic practices: preparing the sterile field and the patient for surgery--
5.Prevention of injury: positioning the patient for surgery--
6.Prevention of retained surgical items--
7.Prevention of injury: hemostasis, tourniquets, and electrosurgical equipment--
8.Effective management of surgical instrumentation--
9.Prevention of injury: wound management---
10.Prevention of injury: anesthesia and medication safety--
11.Environment of care and life safety.

This guide to the operating room orientation process is an educational companion tool designed to provide a framework for developing an educational program or supplementing an existing one, a resource to facilitate independent study, and an on-going reference for OR nursing staff. Each chapter provides an outline, lesson content, programmed instructional exercises, test, references, and information that is basic, significant, and essential to each topic. -- Provided by publisher

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