Manual of Perioperative Care

An Essential Guide

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

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Beskrivning

Manual of Perioperative Care is a comprehensive manual of principles of care designed to support the clinical practice of perioperative practitioners, whether they are nurses or operating department practitioners. This book meets the needs of those studying perioperative practice as well as those who would like an up-to-date comprehensive reference on their bookshelf. It covers the fundamentals of perioperative practice, placing them within the wider context of modern surgical care.With a practical, accessible focus, aided by full colour illustrations, this book follows the journey that the patient makes through their surgical care, with sections on: The foundation for safe and effective perioperative careInfection prevention and controlPatient safety and managing risksDifferent patient care groupsApproaches to surgeryThis book is essential reading for all students on perioperative courses, as well as newly qualified perioperative nurses and operating department practitioners.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2012-09-14
Mått:189 x 249 x 18 mm
Vikt:744 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:344
Förlag:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN:9780470659182

Utforska kategorier

Omvårdnad inom Medicin
Pre- och postoperativ vård inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Kate Woodhead runs a Healthcare Consultancy business specialising in the perioperative field. She is a former President of the International Federation of Perioperative Nurses (2002–2006), and between 1998–2001 served as National Association of Theatre Nurses, Chairman. Lesley Fudge is an Independent Consultant and past National Secretary of AfPP (formerly NATN) and is the Vice Chairman of the Latex Allergy Support Group. She was also a co-founder and past CEO of Friends of African Nursing and served as Treasurer of the International Federation of Perioperative Nurses.

Recensioner i media

20.11.12 Review copy sent to Nursing Standard

Innehållsförteckning

About the Editors viiiContributors ixForeword 1 Jane H. Reid xvForeword 2 Professor Lord Ara Darzi xviiSection 1 Foundation for Safe Perioperative Care 11 The Context of Perioperative Care 3Kate Woodhead and Lesley Fudge2 Preoperative Assessment 11Jane Jackson3 Communication 23Libby Campbell4 The Perioperative Environment 33Hazel ParkinsonSection 2 Infection Prevention in Perioperative Care 415 Infection Prevention 43Martin Kiernan6 Introduction to Decontamination and Sterilisation 56Wayne Spencer7 Wound Healing and Surgical Site Infection 70Melissa RochonSection 3 Patient Safety and Managing Risks in Perioperative Care 838 Preoperative Care 85Mark Radford and Ross Palmer9 Anaesthetic Care 101Russell Chilton and Ross Thompson10 Medicines Management 117Joanne Dickson11 Fluid Replacement and Blood Transfusion 127Fiona Martin12 Intraoperative Care 135Paul Rawling13 Safer Moving and Handling and Patient Positioning 141Susan Pirie14 Pressure Area Care and Tissue Viability 151Zena Moore15 Thermoregulation 157Eileen Scott16 Venous Thrombosis Prophylaxis 163Sue Bacon17 Care of Surgical Instruments 171Jane Smith18 Swab and Instrument Count 177Diane Gilmour19 Care of Specimens 184Rosanne Macqueen20 Managing High-Risk Equipment 190Chris Earl21 Medical Imaging and Radiation 203Johnathan Hewis and Sarah Naylor22 Death in the Perioperative Environment 213Kevin Henshaw23 Postoperative Care 219Pat Smedley and Natalie Quine24 Pain Management 239Felicia CoxSection 4 Different Patient Care Groups 25325 Neonatal Surgery 255Helen Carter26 Paediatric Surgery 263Helen Carter27 Care of the Adolescent in Surgery 271Liz McArthur28 Care of the Elderly Patient 279Rita Hehir29 Bariatric Surgery 285Saheba Iaciofano30 Perioperative Care of the Pregnant Woman 293Adrienne MontgomerySection 5 Different Approaches to Surgery 29931 Key Principles of Laparoscopic Surgery 301Joanne Johnson32 Key Principles of Endoscopic Surgery 308Louise WallIndex 320