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Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery

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ISBN-10: 0323039278

ISBN-13: 9780323039277

Edition: 13th 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Jane C. Rothrock, Donna R. McEwen

List price: $105.00
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For more than 60 years, ALEXANDER'S CARE OF THE PATIENT IN SURGERY has been an essential, reliable resource for perioperative nursing. The detailed, state-of-the-art information in this edition reflects current procedures and promotes the delivery of comprehensive patient care. This text provides nurses with the tools needed to deliver safe, cost-effective, high-quality patient care. More than 400 contemporary and traditional specialty surgical interventions, in addition to numerous minimally invasive surgical procedures, are explained. Approximately 1,000 full-color illustrations and photos build familiarity with surgical anatomy, procedures, methods and equipment. Places a strong…    
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Book details

List price: $105.00
Edition: 13th
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 11/30/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1280
Size: 8.75" wide x 10.75" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 5.698
Language: English

Foundations for Practice
Concepts Basic to Perioperative Nursing
Patient and Environmental Safety
Infection Prevention and Control
Anesthesia
Positioning the Patient for Surgery
Sutures, Needles, and Instruments
Surgical Modalities
Wound Healing, Dressings, and Drains
Postoperative Patient Care and Pain Management
Patient Education and Discharge Planning
Surgical Interventions
Gastrointestinal Surgery
Surgery of the Liver, Biliary Tract, Pancreas, and Spleen
Repair of Hernias
Gynecologic and Obstetric Surgery
Genitourinary Surgery
Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
Breast Surgery
Ophthalmic Surgery
Otologic Surgery
Rhinologic and Sinus Surgery
Laryngologic and Head and Neck Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Neurosurgery
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Cardiac Surgery
Special Considerations
Ambulatory Surgery
Pediatric Surgery
Geriatric Surgery
Trauma Surgery
Integrated Health Practices: Complementary and Alternative Therapies