Chapter1 Introduction to Perioperative Nursing
Chapter2 Preparing the Patient for Surgery
Chapter3 Instrument Processing
Chapter4 Aseptic Practices: Preparing the Sterile Field and the Patient for Surgery
Chapter5 Positioning the Patient for Surgery
Chapter6 Prevention of Retained Surgical Items
Chapter7 Prevention of Injury: Hemostasis, Tourniquets, and Electrosurgical Equipment
Chapter8 Effective Management of Surgical Instrumentation
Chapter9 Wound Management: Wound Closure
Chapter10 Anesthesia and Medication Safety
Chapter11 Environment of Care and Life Safety