Berry and Kohn's Operating Room Technique by Nancymarie Phillips (2007, Hardcover)

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PublisherElsevier-Health Sciences Division
ISBN-100323044832
ISBN-139780323044837
eBay Product ID (ePID)59034110

Product Key Features

Number of Pages1048 Pages
Publication NameBerry and Kohn's Operating Room Technique
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2007
SubjectNursing / Medical & Surgical, Nursing / Reference
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMedical
AuthorNancymarie Phillips
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.6 in
Item Weight77.4 Oz
Item Length10.9 in
Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number11
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition23
Number of Volumes2 vols.
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal617/.0231
Table Of ContentSection One: Fundamentals of Theory and Practice 1 Perioperative Education 2 Foundations of Perioperative Patient Care Standards 3 Legal and Ethical Issues Section Two: The Perioperative Patient Care Team 4 The Perioperative Patient Care Team 5 The Surgical First Assistant 6 Administration of Perioperative Patient Care Services Section Three: The Patient as a Unique Individual 7 The Patient: The Reason for Your Existence 8 Perioperative Pediatrics 9 Perioperative Geriatrics Section Four: The Perioperative Environment 10 Physical Facilities 11 Ambulatory Surgery Centers 12 Care of the Perioperative Environment 13 Potential Sources of Injury to the Caregiver and the Patient Section Five: Surgical Asepsis and Sterile Technique 14 Microbiologic Considerations 15 Principles of Asepsis and Sterile Techniques 16 Attire, Surgical Scrub, Gowning, and Glove 17 Decontamination and Disinfection 18 Sterilization Section Six: Surgical Instrumentation and Equipment 19 Surgical Instrumentation 20 Specialized Surgical Equipment Section Seven: Preoperative Patient Care 21 Preoperative Preparation of the Patient 22 Diagnostic Procedures Section Eight: Pharmacology and Anesthesia 23 Surgical Pharmacology 24 Anesthesia: Techniques and Agents Section Nine: Intraoperative Patient Care 25 Coordinated Roles of the Scrub Person and the Circulator 26 Positioning, Prepping, and Draping the Patient 27 Physiologic Maintenance and Monitoring of the Perioperative Patient Section Ten: Surgical Site Management 28 Hemostasis, Implants, and Wound Closure 29 Wound Healing Section Eleven: Perianesthesia and Postprocedural Patient Care 30 Postoperative Patient Care 31 Potential Perioperative Complications Section Twelve: Surgical Specialties 32 Endoscopic and Robotic-Assisted Surgery 33 General Surgery 34 Gynecologic and Obstetric Surgery 35 Urologic Surgery 36 Orthopedic Surgery 37 Neurosurgery 38 Spinal Surgery - NEW 39 Ophthalmic Surgery 40 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 41 Otorhinolaryngologic and Head and Neck Surgery 42 Thoracic Surgery 43 Cardiac Surgery 44 Vascular Surgery 45 Organ Procurement and Transplantation
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisFor 50 years, Berry & Kohn''s Operating Room Technique has been the text of choice for understanding basic surgical principles and techniques. Berry & Kohn''s enjoys continued success in both educational and professional markets because of its readability, accuracy, clarity, and comprehensiveness. It covers the "nuts and bolts" of surgical techniques in a step-by-step format that enables learners to effectively apply basic principles to clinical practice. The eleventh edition features an engaging full-color design, a new chapter on spinal surgery, new Patient and Team Safety boxes, unique perioperative flash cards, expanded teaching supplements for instructors, and much more. Prepares the nurse for actual OR situations with point-by-point descriptions of perioperative settings, procedures, and technology. Explains both the fundamentals of surgical techniques and today''s most commonly performed procedures in terms that can readily be translated into to clinical practice. Focuses on the physiologic, psychologic, and spiritual considerations of perioperative patients to provide learners with a knowledge base for planning and implementing comprehensive, individualized care. Features in-depth discussions of patients with special needs related to age or health status considerations, with an emphasis on developing plans of care tailored to the unique care parameters of all patients. Reflects a focus on professionalism, skilled teamwork, and start-to-finish cooperation among perioperative caregivers aimed at improving patient outcomes. Discusses perioperative patient care for both inpatient and ambulatory procedures to highlight considerations based on the setting as well as the surgical procedure itself. Provides detailed information about the fundamentals of perioperative nursing and surgical technology roles. Attractive and engaging full-color internal design and approximately 380 full-color illustrations depict key perioperative principles and surgical anatomy, techniques, and instrumentation. Two-sided perioperative flash cards incorporate images from the book to help students learn concepts such as positioning, dissection, incisions, and sutures. These are provided on perforated card stock in the front of the text. A new chapter on Spinal Surgery expands upon the important subspecialty of neurosurgery. Enhanced chapter opener pedagogy previews the concepts and techniques covered in the chapter: Chapter Objectives Chapter Outline (new) Key Terms and Definitions (new) List of Supplemental Material on Evolve website (new) A comprehensive and alphabetical glossary of key terms and definitions is provided on Evolve. Bioterriorism considerations are discussed in the Decontamination and Disinfection chapter. The expanded Legal and Ethical Issues chapter discusses the concept of "time outs," HIPAA privacy regulations, and the role of the Investigational Review Board for investigational studies. Patient and team safety features cover topics such as radiation safety, latex sensitivity, patient temperature regulation, medication administration, skin protection, powered devices, and endoscopic considerations. The Ambulatory Surgery Centers chapter has been expanded to cover additional alternative site surgeries, including mobile hospitals for the military. The chapter on Potential Sources of Injury to the Caregiver and the Patient covers chemical, physical, and biological sources of injury. Robotics are be discussed in the Endoscopic Surgery chapter. Surgical pharmacology content has been expanded and thoroughly updated, including new content on blood products. The Implants and Wound Site Closure chapter features a general overview of implants, including the categorizing, handling, storing, documenting of various types of implants (biologic, synthetics, etc.). The General Surgery chapter now includes a discussion of the trauma patient. In the index, page numbers are bold where the key terms are defined in the text., For 50 years, Berry & Kohn's Operating Room Technique has been the text of choice for understanding basic surgical principles and techniques. Berry & Kohn's enjoys continued success in both educational and professional markets because of its readability, accuracy, clarity, and comprehensiveness. It covers the "nuts and bolts" of surgical techniques in a step-by-step format that enables learners to effectively apply basic principles to clinical practice. The eleventh edition features an engaging full-color design, a new chapter on spinal surgery, new Patient and Team Safety boxes, unique perioperative flash cards, expanded teaching supplements for instructors, and much more., For 50 years, Berry & Kohn's Operating Room Technique has been the text of choice for understanding basic surgical principles and techniques. Berry & Kohn's enjoys continued success in both educational and professional markets because of its readability, accuracy, clarity, and comprehensiveness. It covers the "nuts and bolts" of surgical techniques in a step-by-step format that enables learners to effectively apply basic principles to clinical practice. The eleventh edition features an engaging full-color design, a new chapter on spinal surgery, new Patient and Team Safety boxes, unique perioperative flash cards, expanded teaching supplements for instructors, and much more. Prepares the nurse for actual OR situations with point-by-point descriptions of perioperative settings, procedures, and technology. Explains both the fundamentals of surgical techniques and today's most commonly performed procedures in terms that can readily be translated into to clinical practice. Focuses on the physiologic, psychologic, and spiritual considerations of perioperative patients to provide learners with a knowledge base for planning and implementing comprehensive, individualized care. Features in-depth discussions of patients with special needs related to age or health status considerations, with an emphasis on developing plans of care tailored to the unique care parameters of all patients. Reflects a focus on professionalism, skilled teamwork, and start-to-finish cooperation among perioperative caregivers aimed at improving patient outcomes. Discusses perioperative patient care for both inpatient and ambulatory procedures to highlight considerations based on the setting as well as the surgical procedure itself. Provides detailed information about the fundamentals of perioperative nursing and surgical technology roles. Attractive and engaging full-color internal design and approximately 380 full-color illustrations depict key perioperative principles and surgical anatomy, techniques, and instrumentation. Two-sided perioperative flash cards incorporate images from the book to help students learn concepts such as positioning, dissection, incisions, and sutures. These are provided on perforated card stock in the front of the text. A new chapter on Spinal Surgery expands upon the important subspecialty of neurosurgery. Enhanced chapter opener pedagogy previews the concepts and techniques covered in the chapter: Chapter Objectives Chapter Outline (new) Key Terms and Definitions (new) List of Supplemental Material on Evolve website (new) A comprehensive and alphabetical glossary of key terms and definitions is provided on Evolve. Bioterriorism considerations are discussed in the Decontamination and Disinfection chapter. The expanded Legal and Ethical Issues chapter discusses the concept of "time outs," HIPAA privacy regulations, and the role of the Investigational Review Board for investigational studies. Patient and team safety features cover topics such as radiation safety, latex sensitivity, patient temperature regulation, medication administration, skin protection, powered devices, and endoscopic considerations. The Ambulatory Surgery Centers chapter has been expanded to cover additional alternative site surgeries, including mobile hospitals for the military. The chapter on Potential Sources of Injury to the Caregiver and the Patient covers chemical, physical, and biological sources of injury. Robotics are be discussed in the Endoscopic Surgery chapter. Surgical pharmacology content has been expanded and thoroughly updated, including new content on blood products. The Implants and Wound Site Closure chapter features a general overview of implants, including the categorizing, handling, storing, documenting of various types of implants (biologic, synthetics, etc.). The General Surgery chapter now includes a discussion of the trauma patient. In the index, page numbers are bold where the key terms are defined in the text.
LC Classification NumberRD32.3

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