Berry & Kohn's Operating Room Technique - E-Book

Berry & Kohn's Operating Room Technique - E-Book

Author: Nancymarie Phillips

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2020-06-23

Total Pages: 1026

ISBN-13: 032370915X

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NEW! Updated evidence-based content reflects the 2019 AORN Guidelines for Perioperative Practice and covers: recommendations for attire; revisions in sterilization and instrument processing; FDA standards, recalls, and approvals; CDC updated screening data; current technology and instrumentation; prevention and treatment of surgical infection; recommendations for perioperative patient care, documentation, and hand-over; updated surgical facility requirements; and more. NEW! Current recommendations for the comprehensive surgical checklist have also been incorporated in the text. NEW! Updated practice examination has been added to the perioperative education and learning activities. NEW! Explanation of PNDS provides students with a solid understanding of the Perioperative Nursing Data Set. NEW! Legal and ethical implications for practice ground students in the importance of proper skill performance and thoughtful decision-making.


Pocket Guide to the Operating Room

Pocket Guide to the Operating Room

Author: Maxine A. Goldman

Publisher:

Published: 2019-09-17

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780803668393

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Written for perioperative nurses, surgical technologists, and students in these disciplines. Features extensive coverage of minimal access surgery, including endoscopic procedures for multiple specialties, microsurgical techniques, and instrumentation for these procedures. Describes equipment and instrument trays, including pediatric trays. Addresses the roles of the registered nurse and the surgical technologist in the perioperative environment. Provides charting/documentation of care to comply with medicolegal requirements. Includes a Surgical Assessment and Perioperative Checklist, and a Preoperative Care Plan adaptable to the individual patient, complete with areas that focus on nursing care and desired outcomes. Fits in a lab coat pocket for immediate reference.


Introduction to the Operating Room

Introduction to the Operating Room

Author: Amalia Cochran

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2016-12-22

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 1259587290

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A unique “survival manual” for clinicians new to the operating room This one-of-a-kind resource answers all the questions that newbie clinicians , nurses, and allied health workers have about the Operating Room but are afraid to ask. It is a complete and candid explanation of the sights, sounds, technologies, personalities, and culture that readers will experience when they enter that complex, stress-inducing world. Introduction to the Operating Room delivers the practical, real-world guidance newcomers need to ensure patient safety and their own career success. The book is logically divided into two sections: Part 1 discusses the people of the Operating Room and includes companion video interviews that clarify roles and expectations. This section also delves into the politics and culture of the Operating Room. Part 2 is devoted to the equipment of the Operating Room. · The first book to combine a description of OR people/culture/rules with discussion of equipment/technology · Includes a valuable glossary of “Operating Speak” that translates the language of the Operating Room to everyday language · A great resource to help readers impress the attendings and staff of the Operating Room