Illustrated Guide for Theatre Nurses

Illustrated Guide for Theatre Nurses
Author: A. Marjorie Matthias
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2014-05-12
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1483195090

Illustrated Guide for Theatre Nurses provides practical instruction on how to perform correctly the many duties of a nurse. It presents the various procedures that are described in a series of photographs. This text begins with a series of photographs showing how the nurse should carry out her duties in the operating room. It then demonstrates the fundamental principles that underlie all modern operating techniques. This book is a valuable resource for nurses, technicians, student nurses, medical students, and clinical instructors.

Essentials for the Theatre Nurse: an Orientation and Care Guide in a Nut

Essentials for the Theatre Nurse: an Orientation and Care Guide in a Nut
Author: Theresa Criscitelli
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-11-30
Genre: Operating room nursing
ISBN: 9780826135728

This is a concise, easy-to-access resource for nurses. Condensing volumes of operating room content into one pithy, pocket-sized book, it contains a wealth of current, evidence-based clinical practice information nurses need daily. The guide covers all key areas of perioperative nursing based on current standards and recommended practices, and is ......

Pocket Guide to the Operating Room

Pocket Guide to the Operating Room
Author: Maxine A Goldman
Publisher: F.A. Davis
Total Pages: 1281
Release: 2019-09-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0803668406

This pocket guide presents more than 500 surgical procedures! State-of-the-art revisions familiarize the reader with new standards of excellence for care of the surgical patient in the perioperative environment. For each procedure, you’ll find a definition, discussion, description of the surgery, preparation of the patient, skin preparation, draping technique, instrumentation, supplies, and special notes pertinent to that surgery.

Essentials of Perioperative Nursing

Essentials of Perioperative Nursing
Author: Cynthia Spry
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 320
Release: 1997
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780834205819

Essentials of Perioperative introduces peri-operative nursing through the framework of the nursing process and nursing diagnoses, rather than the former task-oriented approach. This Second Edition is thoroughly updated and expanded to include new material on universal precautions, blood borne pathogens, waste management, cost containment, the scope of perioperative nursing, the roles of the surgical team, and the perioperative nurse role of circulator and scrub nurse. Learning objectives are stated at the beginning of each chapter.

Oxford Handbook of Surgical Nursing

Oxford Handbook of Surgical Nursing
Author: Alison Smith
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 595
Release: 2016-05-19
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0191059242

Concise, practical, and packed full of clinical information, the Oxford Handbook of Surgical Nursing is the essential resource for all those working in nursing practice surgery and its sub-specialties. Easily-accessible, this handbook provides all of the information and practical advice needed to care effectively and professionally for surgical patients. This handbook provides a thorough introduction to the principles and practice of the care of patients undergoing the range of surgical procedures. It covers all of the core elements of surgical care from point of diagnosis, through to discharge and rehabilitation. The Oxford Handbook of Surgical Nursing provides clinical knowledge and skills for managing complex cases in the hospital or clinic. This guide will assist the reader in understanding the core role of the surgical nurse within the modern surgical team, to plan, implement and evaluate patient care delivery, and to manage complications arising from surgery. Evidence-based, and following the latest national guidelines, you can be sure this will be an indispensable companion, for all nurses, whether new to the specialty, or more experienced in surgical care.

Oxford Handbook of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing

Oxford Handbook of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing
Author: Rebecca Jester
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 474
Release: 2011-04-07
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0199569800

Providing busy practitioners with the information they need to deliver care, and nursing students with a clear overview of the field, this handbook is an easily accessible, practical, and comprehensive guide to all aspects of practice.

Handbook of Veterinary Nursing

Handbook of Veterinary Nursing
Author: Hilary Orpet
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2011-11-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 111827945X

Handbook of Veterinary Nursing presents essential guidance and helpful tips on developing and delivering high quality nursing care and skills. Fully updated, this easy-to-follow guide reflects recent changes to veterinary nursing qualifications, current terminology and drugs in use. The emphasis is on the importance of working methodically, using high quality procedures, to help the whole veterinary team ensure the most successful outcomes in animal care. Written in note form for quick reference by veterinary nurses and technicians at all stages of their training and career, this will be invaluable for both exam revision and quick reference in clinic. Contents include: The nursing process in veterinary care, physical assessment of the patient, managing the hospital environment, managing the operating room, surgical nursing activities, anaesthesia, diagnostic imaging, diagnostic tests, triage and emergency procedures, and essential calculations for drugs, fluids, nutrition and radiographic exposures. Key features: •Gives clinical advice quickly and simply •Written by authors with many years experience of veterinary nurse training and education •Contains essential calculations •Illustrated in colour throughout