Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery/50th Anniversary Edition

by Meeker, Margaret Huth; Rothrock, Jane C.

• ISBN13: 9780801679247
• ISBN10: 0801679249
• Edition: 10th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1995-01-01
• Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science div

Table of Contents

Concepts Basic to Perioperative Nursing	p. 3
Patient and Environmental Safety	p. 19
Infection Control	p. 35
Positioning the Patient for Surgery	p. 96
Sutures, Needles, and Instruments	p. 113
Anesthesia	p. 143
Wound Healing, Dressings, and Drains	p. 182
Postoperative Care and Complications	p. 193
Patient Education and Discharge Planning	p. 211
Gastrointestinal Surgery	p. 249
Surgery of the Liver, Biliary Tract, Pancreas, and Spleen	p. 316
Repair of Hernias	p. 364
Gynecologic Surgery and Cesarean Birth	p. 381
Genitourinary Surgery	p. 441
Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery	p. 547
Breast Surgery	p. 558
Ophthalmic Surgery	p. 572
Otologic Surgery	p. 637
Rhinologic and Sinus Surgery	p. 665
Laryngologic and Head and Neck Surgery	p. 695
Orthopedic Surgery	p. 730
Neurosurgery	p. 855
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery	p. 935
Thoracic Surgery	p. 1001
Vascular Surgery	p. 1032
Cardiac Surgery	p. 1058
Ambulatory Surgery	p. 1125
Pediatric Surgery	p. 1145
Geriatric Surgery	p. 1195
Trauma Surgery	p. 1210
Lasers	p. 1245
Endoscopic Surgery	p. 1263
Contemporary Issues	p. 1295
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