Alexander’s Care of the Patient in Surgery is the most dependable source for comprehensive perioperative information. Well-known author and educator, Jane C. Rothrock, continues to provide step-by-step instructions for over 400 surgical procedures, including many minimally invasive methods, all backed by the latest research. More than 1,000 full-color illustrations and photos depict current techniques, as well as surgical anatomy and instrumentation. This edition adds cutting-edge information to reflect new concepts for both invasive and non-invasive surgical procedures, whether the location is in a hospital, outpatient clinic, or doctor’s office.
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A McVay , or Cooper ligament , repair approximates transversalis fascia superior to the inferior insertion of the transversalis fascia along the Cooper ligament . It is accompanied by a relaxing incision to reduce tension on the suture ...
This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for practical/vocational nursing students! It includes Rothrock's Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery, 13th edition text and Tighe's Instrumentation for the Operating, 7th edition.
For over 50 years, Berry & Kohn's Operating Room Technique, 13th Edition has been the text of choice for understanding basic surgical principles and techniques.
The duodenum is then freed of its attachments to the mesenteric root. The entire length of the subhepatic vena cava is exposed to the level of the iliac bifurcation. 10. The renal vein is identified and a vessel loop placed around it.
Impulses can also be modified by descending control from the brain (Davies and Taylor 2003). Further modification in the spinal cord and brain stem prevents many pain impulses ever reaching consciousness. The brain stem processes and ...
Instrumentation. Major Procedures Tray Abdominal Hysterectomy Tray Self-retaining retractor (e.g., Balfour or O'Connor-O'Sullivan). Supplies. Antiembolitic hose (e.g., T.E.D.) Blades, three #10 Basin set Needle magnet or counter Suction ...
This updated new edition is skills-focused and uses examples of techniques or procedures to illustrate how skills can be applied in perioperative practice.
Orogastric tubes are most often used in infants until the age of 4 to 6 months because they are obligate nasal breathers (Sasaki, Levine, Laitman, & Crelin, 1977). Children with inadequate oral intake may need a temporary NG tube to ...
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