Brigden's Operating Department Practice

Philip Clarke, Josephine Jones (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

504 Seiten

1998
Churchill Livingstone (Verlag)
978-0-443-05188-3 (ISBN)

Infos

This text is designed to be a one-stop reference that is clear, but detailed, and provides a guide to current principles of practice within the operating theatre. The book's updatable looseleaf format ensures that the information remains current and easily accessible. This edition has a change in emphasis from techniques to practice, reflecting the emerging focus of nurse education in this field. Coverage is detailed and practical, with tables, quick-reference lists and headed sections for easy access.

Inhalt

SECTION 1 ORGANISATION and MANAGEMENT: the Operating Department Management and Organisation. Business Planning for Theatres. The National Health Service Contracting Process. Quality in the Operating Department. Information Technology in Theatres. Day Care Surgery SECTION 2 LEGAL ASPECTS of OPERATING THEATRE PRACTICE SECTION 3 RISK MANAGEMENT SECTION 4 ANAESTHETIC PRACTICE SECTION 5 SURGICAL PREPARATION: Introduction. Preparation of the Theatre. Instrumentation. Sutures. Stapling Systems. Surgical Gowns and Draping Systems. Surgical Gloves. Implants. Wound Dressings. Surgical Swabs. Fluids/Lotions. Wound Drains. Suction. Endoscopy. Lasers. Electrosurgery/Diathermy. Powered Tools. Ultrasound. Operating Microscopes. Tourniquets SECTION 6 SURGICAL PRACTICE: Introduction. Preparation of the Theatre Team. Care of the Patient. Major Issues in Patient Care. Positioning the Patient for Surgery. Ensuring that the Patient Has the Correct Operation. Swabs, Needles or Instruments Being Retained in the Wound After Surgery. Prevention of Infection

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.4.1998
• Zusatzinfo: 98 ills.
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 197 x 240 mm
• Gewicht: 1230 g
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Anästhesie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Chirurgie
• Themenwelt: Pflege ► Fachpflege ► Chirurgie / OP-Pflege / Orthopädie
• ISBN-10: 0-443-05188-7 / 0443051887
• ISBN-13: 978-0-443-05188-3 / 9780443051883
• Zustand: Neuware