Nursing the Surgical Patient by Rosie Pudner
The new edition of this highly successful text brings it fully up-to-date with recent developments in surgical nursing, and includes a new chapter on preoperative assessment.
Nursing the Surgical Patient
Nursing the Surgical Patient
Summary
Presents the developments in surgical nursing. This book also includes a chapter on preoperative assessment.
Nursing the Surgical Patient Summary
Table of Contents
Section 1: The basis of surgical care Preoperative assessment. Perioperative care. Day surgery. Wound healing in the surgical patient . Nutrition and the surgical patient. Altered body image and the surgical patient . Concepts of pain and the surgical patient. Discharge planning following surgery. Section II : Nursing care for specific surgical procedures Patients requiring neurosurgery. Patients requiring ophthalmic surgery. Patients requiring surgery to the ear, nose and throat Patients requiring thyroid surgery. Care of the patient requiring cardiac interventions and surgery . Care of the patient requiring thoracic surgery. Patients requiring gastrointestinal /colorectal surgery. Patients requiring surgery on the renal and urinary tract. Patients requiring surgery on the male reproductive system. Patients requiring gynaecological surgery . Patients requiring breast surgery. Care of patients requiring vascular surgery. Patients requiring orthopaedic surgery. Patients requiring plastic surgery. Glossary Index
Additional information
GOR013509490
9780702027574
070202757X
Nursing the Surgical Patient by Rosie Pudner
Used - Like New
Paperback
Elsevier Health Sciences
20050920
566
N/A
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