“The third edition is an invaluable reference book for the novice perioperative nurse or surgical technologist. For someone studying for the CNOR, this is a tremendous resource book and study guide.” -- The AORN Journal, December 2008 This pocket guide presents more than 500 surgical procedures! State-of-the-art revisions familiarize the reader with new standards of excellence for care of the surgical patient in the perioperative environment. For each procedure, you’ll find a definition • discussion • description of the surgery • preparation of the patient • skin preparation • draping technique • instrumentation • supplies • and special notes pertinent to that surgery. Comprehensive patient care is addressed, including psychological care of the patient in surgery • safety measures for the patient and perioperative personnel • the written record of intra-, pre- and postoperative care • The Joint Commission’s Universal Protocol and AORN’s standards and recommended practices, (including correct site and laterality considerations). Its in-depth coverage also encompasses charting as a legal document • patient teaching • detailed surgical patient positioning with drawings • anesthesia and anesthetic agents • laser application • robotics • endoscopy (including laparoscopic, hysteroscopic, thoracoscopic, and arthroscopic procedures) • microsurgery (including microendoscopy and microneuroendoscopy) • harmonic scalpel • argon beam coagulator • special considerations for the pediatric patient in surgery, (including anesthesia modifications and surgical procedures).
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Third. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Seller Inventory # 0803612265-7-1
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Third. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Seller Inventory # 0803612265-7-1-13
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. An invaluable reference book for the novice perioperative nurse or surgical technologist. This pocket guide presents more than 500 surgical procedures. State-of-the-art revisions familiarize the reader with new standards of excellence for care of the surgical patient in the perioperative environment. Seller Inventory # 00110761070
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. An invaluable reference book for the novice perioperative nurse or surgical technologist. This pocket guide presents more than 500 surgical procedures. State-of-the-art revisions familiarize the reader with new standards of excellence for care of the surgical patient in the perioperative environment. Seller Inventory # CIN0803612265A
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. An invaluable reference book for the novice perioperative nurse or surgical technologist. This pocket guide presents more than 500 surgical procedures. State-of-the-art revisions familiarize the reader with new standards of excellence for care of the surgical patient in the perioperative environment. Seller Inventory # CIN0803612265G
Seller: MERS Goodwill-Kansas City, Blue Springs, MO, U.S.A.
Condition: good. The book has been read but is in good condition. It has very minimal damage to the cover, including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. The binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. There are no missing pages. See the seller's listing for full details and a description of any imperfections. Seller Inventory # WMEKV.0803612265.G
Seller: Goodwill, Brooklyn Park, MN, U.S.A.
Condition: good. The item has minimal writing and or highlighting inside. The corners are bent. Seller Inventory # MINV.0803612265.G
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