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See moreManual of Perioperative Care is a comprehensive manual of principles of care designed to support the clinical practice of perioperative practitioners, whether they are nurses or operating department practitioners.
Manual of Perioperative Care is a comprehensive manual of principles of care designed to support the clinical practice of perioperative practitioners, whether they are nurses or operating department practitioners. This book meets the needs of those studying perioperative practice as well as those who would like an up-to-date comprehensive reference on their bookshelf. It covers the fundamentals of perioperative practice, placing them within the wider context of modern surgical care.
With a practical, accessible focus, aided by full colour illustrations, this book follows the journey that the patient makes through their surgical care, with sections on:
- The foundation for safe and effective perioperative care
- Infection prevention and control
- Patient safety and managing risks
- Different patient care groups
- Approaches to surgery
This book is essential reading for all students on perioperative courses, as well as newly qualified perioperative nurses and operating department practitioners.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780470659182
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 14 September 2012
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 189.0mm
Height: 249.0mm
Weight: 744g
Pages: 344
About the Author
Kate Woodhead runs a Healthcare Consultancy businessspecialising in the perioperative field. She is a former Presidentof the International Federation of Perioperative Nurses(2002 2006), and between 1998 2001 served as NationalAssociation of Theatre Nurses, Chairman. Lesley Fudge is an Independent Consultant and past NationalSecretary of AfPP (formerly NATN) and is the Vice Chairman of theLatex Allergy Support Group. She was also a co-founder and past CEOof Friends of African Nursing and served as Treasurer of theInternational Federation of Perioperative Nurses.
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