| ISSN Series: | Berry & Kohn's Operating Room Technique | | Discipline: | + Nursing | | Subject Definition: | Operating Room Nursing-Methods; Operating Room Technicians | | NLM Class: | WY 162 | | LC Class: | RD32.2 | | Abstract: | Updated, evidence-based content reflects the latest information on key topics such as AORN Guidelines for Perioperative Practice, recommended CDC guidelines for cancer screening, workplace safety, ambulatory surgery, social determinants of health, and credentialing; Focus on the physiologic, psychologic, and spiritual considerations of perioperative patients provides the knowledge needed to plan and implement comprehensive, individualized care; Strong emphasis on teamwork among perioperative caregivers (both nurses and surgical technicians) encourages cooperation in attaining positive patient care outcomes; Detailed information on the fundamentals of perioperative nursing and surgical technology roles enhances understanding of basic surgical principles and techniques; In-depth discussions of patients with special needs related to age or health status help you learn how to develop a plan of care tailored to the unique care needs of all patients; Step-by-step coverage of the foundations of surgical techniques enables you to effectively apply basic principles to practice; Content on perioperative patient care for both inpatient and ambulatory procedures highlights key considerations for each setting, as well as for individual surgical procedures; Clear, high-quality illustrations reflect perioperative procedures and provide important safety information; Chapter outlines with page numbers, chapter objectives, and key terms and definitions help you quickly find important information; Additional and updated tables and boxes call attention to the most important concepts in the text; References and bibliography highlight the text...s evidence-based practice approach. |
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