hli logo
Image from Coce

Essentials of perioperative nursing / Terri Goodman, PhD, RN, CNOR, Terri Goodman & Associates, Dallas, Texas, Cynthia Spry, MA, MS, RN, CNOR, CSIT, Independent Clinical Consultant, New York, New York.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2017Edition: Sixth editionDescription: xii, 375 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781284079821
  • 1284079821
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • RD32.3 .S65 2017
Contents:
Introduction to perioperative nursing -- Preparing the patient for surgery -- Prevention of infection : instrument processing -- Aseptic practices : preparing the sterile field and the patient for surgery -- Prevention of injury : positioning the patient for surgery -- Prevention of retained surgical items -- Prevention of injury : hemostasis, tourniquets, and electrosurgical equipment -- Effective management of surgical instrumentation -- Prevention of injury : wound management -- Prevention of injury : anesthesia and medication safety -- Environment of care and life safety.
Summary: This guide to the operating room orientation process is an educational companion tool designed to provide a framework for developing an educational program or supplementing an existing one, a resource to facilitate independent study, and an on-going reference for OR nursing staff. Each chapter provides an outline, lesson content, programmed instructional exercises, test, references, and information that is basic, significant, and essential to each topic. -- Provided by publisher.
Item type: 4 Week Loan
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
2 Week Loan Cork University Hospital Healthcare Library Cork University Hospital Healthcare Library Open Shelves W 617.9 GOOD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0011119490
4 Week Loan Portiuncula University Hospital Portiuncula University Hospital Library Portiuncula Ballinasloe 617.0231/GOO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PH03367
4 Week Loan Sligo University Hospital Sligo University Hospital Sligo University Hospital - Loan Stock 610.73677 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 07428
4 Week Loan University Hospital Galway University Hospital Galway Library UCHG Galway 617.0231/GOO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available RE06795
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to perioperative nursing -- Preparing the patient for surgery -- Prevention of infection : instrument processing -- Aseptic practices : preparing the sterile field and the patient for surgery -- Prevention of injury : positioning the patient for surgery -- Prevention of retained surgical items -- Prevention of injury : hemostasis, tourniquets, and electrosurgical equipment -- Effective management of surgical instrumentation -- Prevention of injury : wound management -- Prevention of injury : anesthesia and medication safety -- Environment of care and life safety.

This guide to the operating room orientation process is an educational companion tool designed to provide a framework for developing an educational program or supplementing an existing one, a resource to facilitate independent study, and an on-going reference for OR nursing staff. Each chapter provides an outline, lesson content, programmed instructional exercises, test, references, and information that is basic, significant, and essential to each topic. -- Provided by publisher.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.