2012. 1st Edition. Paperback. 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. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MNZ; MQCL6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 247 x 15. Weight in Grams: 742. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: Manual of Perioperative Care: An Essential Guide
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Publication Date: 2012
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0470659181
ISBN 13: 9780470659182
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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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 care
Infection prevention and control
Patient safety and managing risks
Different patient care groups
Approaches to surgery

This book is essential reading for all students on perioperative courses, as well as newly qualified perioperative nurses and operating department practitioners.

About the Author

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.

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