Download or read book Perioperative Workbook written by Ralph G. Dunlap Jr. and published by Abbott Press. This book was released on 2014-07-02 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is no secret that working within a well-organized operating room environment is easier, less stressful, and boosts the quality of patient care. In his workbook designed to simplify the perioperative environment, a military heart technologist shares tips, techniques, and forms designed to help surgical technologists and nurses effectively prepare an operating room for procedures. Ralph Dunlap Jr., the lead heart technologist at a major Army medical center, knows how challenging it can be to keep track of notes, set up an operating room for surgery, and train new technologists regarding specific procedures. With that in mind, he has compiled simple ways for technologists and nurses to log medical personnel and reps? contact information and glove sizes, track needed equipment and necessary procedures for operating room setup, document specific cases, record continuing education units. Included is a glossary of surgical terminology and examples of operating room setups. Perioperative Workbook offers advice from an Army surgical technologist in order to help others in the same field stay organized and focused on providing excellent patient care.
Download or read book Essentials of Perioperative Nursing written by Cynthia Spry and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 1997 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essentials of Perioperative introduces peri-operative nursing through the framework of the nursing process and nursing diagnoses, rather than the former task-oriented approach. This Second Edition is thoroughly updated and expanded to include new material on universal precautions, blood borne pathogens, waste management, cost containment, the scope of perioperative nursing, the roles of the surgical team, and the perioperative nurse role of circulator and scrub nurse. Learning objectives are stated at the beginning of each chapter.
Download or read book Perioperative Medicine written by Mark F. Newman, MD and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2007-10-12 with total page 744 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recognized authorities in anesthesiology and surgical critical care present you with today's best management approaches for achieving optimal perioperative outcomes. They review the potential risks to all major organ systems by examining the incidence and significance of organ dysfunction...assessing the etiology of particular organ dysfunctions...defining the preoperative and intraoperative risk factors...and offering perioperative protection strategies to minimize potential complications. A consistent chapter format - combined with color-coded algorithms, summary tables and boxes - enable you to quickly locate specific guidance. Top evidence- and outcome-based strategies from leading world authorities enable you to avoid and manage complications. A consistent format allows you to easily and efficiently access the very latest research and clinical practice guidelines. Color-coded algorithms, as well as abundant summary tables and boxes, save you valuable time in locating the best management approaches.
Download or read book Medical Management of the Surgical Patient written by Michael F. Lubin and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-02-11 with total page 841 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An authoritative account of all aspects of perioperative care for surgical patients.
Download or read book Essentials of Perioperative Nursing written by Terri Goodman and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2016-03-02 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essentials of Perioperative Nursing, Sixth Edition is an essential reference for new perioperative nurses as well as experienced nurses who need a refresher. Addressing the basics associated with navigating the perioperative environment rather than a procedure-oriented approach, it is succinct and easy to use. Completely updated and revised, the Sixth Edition features a greater emphasis on safety, new surgical modalities, and approaches to sterilizing surgical instruments and equipment.
Download or read book A Textbook of Perioperative Care written by Kate Woodhead and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2005-05-18 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Woodhead and Wicker's new text will be the foremost reference source for all perioperative practitioners. The content mirrors the dynamics of modern perioperative practice by focusing on surgical interventions in all the environments in which it is currently practised, including A&E departments, general practice clinics, intensive care units, and at the site of serious accidents. Theatre practice is becoming increasingly specialist; this book does not attempt to to reflect the needs of all specialties, but instead concentrates on the principles of practice, applicable to any setting and any specialty. It has a very practical focus - it aims to be the book that nurses and ODPs reach for in order to answer their practical questions - but is not be procedure-driven. Instead, it sets out the principles of perioperative practice, from which practitioners will be able to develop their own practice techniques. Reflects principles of practice, applicable to any perioperative environment Strong practical focus Edited by two of the biggest 'names' in the international perioperative nursing sphere, with contributions from other well-known and authoritative sources Excellent opportunities to develop links with the National Association of Theatre Nurses and the European Operating Room Association The team of contributors are experienced practitioners working directly with perioperative patients or in perioperative education An original model for ethical practice is proposed: the Reid model is the first such ethical model to be proposed for the perioperative environment Includes one of the only chapters in any perioperative book which specifically focuses on the care of the elderly. The research chapter encourages the use of evidence based practice and the development of perioperative research The unique chapter on care of the mentally ill will support practitioners who are not qualified in psychiatry to care for mentally ill patients. This is an area where there is a great information deficit Key points listed for each chapter Sections have been completely revised from previous edition - key subject areas now stand-alone chapters rather than sections within much larger chapters - creates ease of access for user Change of editorship Recognises the diversity of perioperative environments much more explicitly than previous edition
Download or read book Perioperative Nursing Data Set written by AORN. and published by Association of Operating Room Nurses. This book was released on 2011 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Comprehensive Textbook of Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography written by Robert M. Savage and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2012-03-28 with total page 864 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive text and reference on transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is now in its thoroughly updated Second Edition. This edition has been significantly reorganized to meet new demands in the field. The first section covers material relevant to the basic certification now being implemented by the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists. The second section, new to this edition, covers echocardiography in the critical care setting. The third section covers advanced applications relevant to the current certification. Coverage includes new chapters on organizing education and training in perioperative echocardiography; ultrasound for vascular access; assessment of the patient with endocarditis; using echo during resuscitation; epiaortic and epicardial imaging; endovascular management of thoracic vascular disease; transcutaneous management of valvular heart disease; and perioperative application of Strain and three-dimensional echocardiography. A companion website includes the fully searchable text and an image bank.
Download or read book Perioperative Nursing written by Lois Hamlin and published by Elsevier Australia. This book was released on 2009 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new text discusses the roles and responsibilities of those working within the perioperative environment in Australia and New Zealand. It highlights the changing face of perioperative nursing and gives an overview of key concepts including anaesthetic, intraoperative and postanaesthesia recovery care; day surgery and endoscopy. Professional development and medico-legal aspects are also discussed. This is an introductory text which will appeal to a broad market from trainee enrolled nurses; to undergraduate nursing students doing a perioperative clinical placement; to postgraduate students of perioperative nursing. Registered nurses working within or preparing to work within this area, as well as other operating room staff such as anaesthetic technicians will also find this text invaluable.
Download or read book Perioperative Fluid Therapy written by Robert G. Hahn and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-04-19 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perioperative fluid therapy requires the correct selection, amount, and composition of fluids based on the patient's underlying pathology, state of hydration, and type and duration of surgical stress. Filling a gap in the literature, this source provides a solid foundation to practical perioperative fluid management, fluid solutions, and the utiliz
Download or read book The Practical Handbook of Perioperative Metabolic and Nutritional Care written by M. Isabel T.D Correia and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2019-06-25 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intended for any healthcare professional working with surgical patients, including medical students, residents, surgeons and internists, nurses, dieticians, pharmacists, and physical therapists, The Practical Handbook of Perioperative Metabolic and Nutritional Care focuses on topics from the history of surgery and metabolism, to organic response to stress. Based on clinical processes, the author explores screening, assessment, and the impact of nutritional status on outcomes, in addition to investigating nutritional requirements, including macronutrients and micronutrients. Chapters examine wound healing as well as metabolic and nutritional surgical preconditioning, including coverage of preoperative counseling, preoperative nutrition, and preoperative fasting. Physical exercise is addressed, as well as nutritional therapy in the form of oral supplements, and enteral and parenteral approaches. Additional topics explored include nutrition therapy complications and immunomodulatory nutrients, pro, pre and symbiotics, postoperative oral, enteral and parenteral nutrition, enteral access, vascular access, fluid therapy, and more. With up-to-date information, practical and cost-effective data, this resource is critical for translating theory to practice. - Focuses on preoperative metabolic and nutritional preparation for surgery - Explores processes for intra and postoperatively assessing metabolic and nutritional state to ensure patient progress - Contains content based on clinical process
Download or read book Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices written by AORN. and published by Association of Operating Room Nurses. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 711 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Perioperative Practice at a Glance written by Paul Wicker and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-03-04 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the publishers of the market-leading at aGlance series comes this new title on all aspects ofcaring for patients in the perioperative environment. Frompre-operative care, through the anaesthetic and surgical phases topost-operation and recovery, this easy-to-read, quick-referenceresource uses the unique at a Glance format toquickly convey need-to-know information in both images and text,allowing vital knowledge to be revised promptly andefficiently. Brings together all aspects of perioperative practice in oneeasy-to-read book Moves through the patient journey, providing support toperioperative practitioners in all aspects of their role Covers key information on perioperative emergencies Includes material on advanced skills to support AdvancedPractitioners Each topic is covered in two pages, allowing for easy revisionand reference This is a must-have resource for operating departmentpractitioners and students, theatre nurses and nursing students,and trainee surgeons and anaesthetists.
Download or read book Manual of Perioperative Care in Adult Cardiac Surgery written by Robert M. Bojar and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-08-19 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Extensively revised to cover recent advances in cardiac surgery, the fourth edition of Bojar's Manual of Perioperative Care in Adult Cardiac Surgery remains the gold standard for management of adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery. The easily referenced outline format allows health practitioners of all levels to understand and apply basic concepts to patient care—perfect for cardiothoracic and general surgery residents, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, cardiologists, medical students, and critical care nurses involved in the care of both routine and complex cardiac surgery patients. This comprehensive guide features: Detailed presentation addressing all aspects of perioperative care for adult cardiac surgery patients Outline format allowing quick access to information Chronological approach to patient care starting with diagnostic tests then covering preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care issues Additional chapters discussing bleeding, the respiratory, cardiac, and renal subsystems in depth, and aspects of care specific to recovery on the postoperative floor Completely updated references Extensive illustrations, including NEW figures depicting operative techniques 14 helpful appendices covering order and flow sheets, protocols, commonly used drug dosages, and procedures Practical and accessible, the Manual of Perioperative Care in Adult Cardiac Surgery is the essential reference guide to cardiac surgical patient care.
Download or read book Perioperative Nursing written by Sally Sutherland-Fraser and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-09-27 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aligned to the 2020 ACORN Standards Engaging patient scenarios woven through the text, include patient histories and indications for surgery Information on managing surgery during pandemics, including COVID 19 Details of the extended roles available in perioperative practice
Download or read book Alexander s Care of the Patient in Surgery E Book written by Jane C. Rothrock and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2010-06-09 with total page 1330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than 65 years, Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery has been a trusted source for detailed information on perioperative nursing. Well-known author and educator Jane C. Rothrock sets up a solid foundation for practice, and offers step-by-step instructions for over 400 surgical interventions as well as many minimally invasive surgical procedures, all backed by the latest research. More than 1,000 full-color illustrations and photos depict procedures and methods, as well as surgical anatomy and instrumentation. This edition adds Rapid Response Team boxes with suggested interventions, plus coverage of new trends in patient and staff safety, the increase in interventional radiology, and the growth of outpatient ambulatory surgery. Alexander's gives you the tools you need to provide safe, cost-effective, high-quality patient care.
Download or read book Perioperative Nursing E Book written by Brigid M. Gillespie and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2008-10-30 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new text discusses the roles and responsibilities of those working within the perioperative environment in Australia and New Zealand. It highlights the changing face of perioperative nursing and gives an overview of key concepts including anaesthetic, intraoperative and postanaesthesia recovery care; day surgery and endoscopy. Professional development and medico-legal aspects are also discussed. This is an introductory text which will appeal to a broad market from trainee enrolled nurses; to undergraduate nursing students doing a perioperative clinical placement; to postgraduate students of perioperative nursing. Registered nurses working within or preparing to work within this area, as well as other operating room staff such as anaesthetic technicians will also find this text invaluable.
