Essentials for The OR Nurse

Essentials for The OR Nurse
ISBN-10
0826167128
ISBN-13
9780826167125
Pages
234
Language
English
Published
2021-12-31
Author
Theresa Criscitelli

Description

New OR nurses will welcome the third edition of this handy orientationin- a-book, which distills volumes of operating room knowledge into one concise resource. Presenting complex skills and techniques in a simple and easy-to-follow format, the third edition is newly updated with AORN's 2021 guidelines and contains new chapters on Emergency Preparedness for Disaster and Lifelong Learning and Professional Development. This pocket-sized resource delivers current, evidence-based information in all the key areas of perioperative nursing with updated standards and techniques. Written in bulleted format with brief paragraphs, this guide is organized to provide quick access to essential information on basic preparation, safety guidelines, and day-to-day practice in the OR. Beginning with surgery preparation, chapters then address the practice environment and surgical supplies, followed by basic surgical procedures.