Manual of Perioperative Care: An Essential Guide

Manual of Perioperative Care: An Essential Guide
ISBN-10
1118302354
ISBN-13
9781118302354
Category
Medical
Pages
344
Language
English
Published
2012-07-23
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Authors
Kate Woodhead, Lesley Fudge

Description

Manual of Perioperative Care is a comprehensive manual ofprinciples of care designed to support the clinical practice ofperioperative practitioners, whether they are nurses or operatingdepartment practitioners. This book meets the needs of thosestudying perioperative practice as well as those who would like anup-to-date comprehensive reference on their bookshelf. It coversthe fundamentals of perioperative practice, placing them within thewider context of modern surgical care. With a practical, accessible focus, aided by full colourillustrations, this book follows the journey that the patient makesthrough 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 onperioperative courses, as well as newly qualifiedperioperative nurses and operating department practitioners.

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