Berry & Kohn's operating room technique / Nancymarie Phillips.
This text explains basic surgical principles and techniques. It covers surgical techniques in a step-by-step format that enables learners to effectively apply basic principles to clinical practice. The eleventh edition features a full-color design, a new chapter on spinal surgery, new Patient and Te...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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St. Louis, Mo. :
Elsevier,
[2013]
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| Edition: | Twelfth edition. |
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| Summary: | This text explains basic surgical principles and techniques. It covers surgical techniques in a step-by-step format that enables learners to effectively apply basic principles to clinical practice. The eleventh edition features a full-color design, a new chapter on spinal surgery, new Patient and Team Safety boxes, perioperative flash cards, expanded teaching supplements for instructors. It includes: Detailed coverage which presents the fundamentals of perioperative nursing and surgical technology roles ; A strong focus on the physiological, psychological, and spiritual considerations of perioperative patients which gives the knowledge needed to plan and implement comprehensive, individualized care ; Discussions of perioperative patient care for both inpatient and ambulatory procedures ; Highlights key considerations for each setting, as well as for individual surgical procedures ; In-depth discussions of patients with special needs related to age or health status that teaches how to develop a plan of care tailored to the unique care parameters of all patients ; Helpful features such as chapter outlines with page numbers, chapter objectives, and key terms and definitions for quick accessibility to important information and focus study time. |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 1031 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0323073581 9780323073585 |