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Perioperative patient care : the nursing perspective / Julia A. Kneedler, Gwen H. Dodge.

Title: Perioperative patient care : the nursing perspective / Julia A. Kneedler, Gwen H. Dodge.
Publication: Boston : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, [1994], ©1994.

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xx, 419 pages : illustrations; 29 cm

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. A Philosophical Approach to Perioperative Nursing -- 2. Evolution of Operating Room Nursing -- 3. The Changing Focus of Perioperative Nursing Practice -- 4. Assessment -- 5. Nursing Diagnosis -- 6. Outcome Identification -- 7. The Patient's Understanding of the Surgical Experience -- 8. Maintenance of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance -- 9. The Patient is Free from Harm -- 10. Maintenance of Skin Integrity and Wound Management -- 11. Absence of Infection -- 12. Patient-Centered Surgical Rehabilitation -- 13. Developing a Plan of Care -- 14. Implementing Nursing Interventions -- 15. Transporting the Patient -- 16. Psychological Support -- 17. Anesthesia and Perioperative Monitoring -- 18. Instruments and Equipment -- 19. Maintaining Asepsis -- 20. Positioning the Patient -- 21. Performing Counts -- 22. Documenting Patient Care -- 23. Postanesthesia Care -- 24. Evaluating Outcome Attainment -- 25. Improving the Quality of Patient Care.

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086720642X

LCCN

93031156

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Columbia University Libraries