TY - BOOK AU - Goodman Terri AU - Spry Cynthia TI - Essentials of perioperative nursing SN - 9781284079821 AV - RD32.3. G66 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - Burlington PB - Jones & Bartlett Learning, KW - Perioperative Nursing KW - Operating room nursing Programmed instruction KW - Programmed instructional materials KW - Surgical nursing KW - Operating room nursing N1 - 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 N2 - 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 ER -