Research Catalog

Title

Berry & Kohn's operating room technique / Nancymarie Howard Fortunato.

Author

Phillips, Nancymarie Fortunato

Publication

St. Louis : Mosby, 2000.

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Details

Additional Authors

Atkinson, Lucy Jo.

Description

xxiii, 955 p. : ill.; 29 cm.

Alternative Title

• Berry and Kohn's operating room technique
• Operating room technique

Subject

• Operating Room Nursing
• Operating Room Technicians
• Perioperative Care > methods

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Sect. I. Correlation of Theory and Practice. 1. Introduction for the Learner. 2. Foundations of Perioperative Patient Care. 3. Accountability and Professional Obligations. 4. Legal and Ethical Issues -- Sect. II. The Perioperative Health Care Team. 5. The Perioperative Patient Care Team. 6. Administration of Perioperative Patient Care Services -- Sect. III. The Patient as a Unique Individual. 7. The Patient: The Reason for Your Existence. 8. Perioperative Pediatrics. 9. Perioperative Geriatrics -- Sect. IV. The Perioperative Environment. 10. Physical Facilities. 11. Ambulatory Surgery. 12. Care of the Perioperative Environment. 13. Potential Sources of Injury of the Caregiver and the Patient -- Sect. V. Surgical Asepsis and Sterile Technique. 14. Microbiologic Considerations. 15. Principles of Asepsis and Sterile Technique. 16. Attire, Surgical Scrub, Gowning, and Gloving. 17. Sterilization. 18. Disinfection --
• Sect. VI. Surgical Instrumentation and Equipment. 19. Surgical Instrumentation. 20. Specialized Surgical Equipment -- Sect. VII. Preoperative Patient Care. 21. Preoperative Preparation of the Patient. 22. Diagnostic Procedures. 23. Surgical Oncology -- Sect. VIII. Anesthesia Concepts and Considerations. 24. General Anesthesia: Techniques and Agents. 25. Local and Regional Anesthesia. 26. Physiologic Maintenance and Monitoring of the Perioperative Patient -- Sect. IX. Intraoperative Patient Care. 27. Coordinated Roles of the Scrub Person and the Circulator. 28. Positioning the Patient. 29. Skin Preparation and Draping of the Surgical Site -- Sect. X. Surgical Site Management. 30. Hemostasis and Wound Closure. 31. Wound Healing -- Sect. XI. Postoperative Patient Care. 32. Postoperative Patient Care. 33. Potential Perioperative Complications -- Sect. XII. Surgical Specialties. 34. General Surgery. 35. Gynecologic and Obstetric Surgery. 36. Urologic Surgery.
• 37. Orthopaedic Surgery. 38. Ophthalmic Surgery. 39. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 40. Otorhinolaryngologic and Head and Neck Surgery. 41. Neurosurgery. 42. Thoracic Surgery. 43. Cardiac Surgery. 44. Peripheral Vascular Surgery. 45. Organ Procurement and Transplantation.

ISBN

0323009689

LCCN

99046828

OCLC

• ocm42292321
• SCSB-4788348

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries