Alexander's care of the patient in surgery / [edited by] Jane Rothrock ; associate editor, Donna R. McEwen.
| Other author | Rothrock, Jane C., 1948- editor, author. |
| Other author | McEwen, Donna R., editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 16th edition. |
| Publication | St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2019] |
| Description | xx, 1,225 pages : colored illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Care of the patient in surgery |
| Contents | Unit I: Foundations for practice -- Concepts basic to perioperative nursing -- Patient safety and risk management -- Workplace issues and staff safety -- Infection prevention and control -- Anesthesia -- Positioning the patient for surgery -- Sutures, sharps, and instruments -- Surgical modalities -- Wound healing, dressings, and drains -- Postoperative patient care and pain management -- Unit II: Surgical interventions -- Gastrointestinal surgery -- Surgery of the biliary tract, pancreas, liver, and spleen -- Hernia repair -- Gynecologic and obstetric surgery -- Genitourinary surgery -- Thyroid and parathyroid surgery -- Breast surgery -- Ophthalmic surgery -- Otorhinolaryngologic surgery -- Orthopedic surgery -- Neurosurgery -- Reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery -- Thoracic surgery -- Vascular surgery -- Cardiac surgery -- Unit III: Special considerations -- Pediatric surgery -- Geriatric surgery -- Trauma surgery -- Interventional and image-guided procedures -- Integrative health practices: complementary and alternative therapies -- Appendix A: Laboratory values. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2017051710 |
| ISBN | 9780323479141 paperback ; alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 0323479146 paperback ; alkaline paper |
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