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Title Preoperative assessment and perioperative management / edited by Mark Radford, Alastair Williamson, Clare Evans
Published Keswick [U.K.] : M & K Pub., 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 414 pages) : illustrations
Contents Front cover; Prelims; Contents; Preface; About the editors; Contributors; Chapter 1 The evolving role of the preoperative assessment team; Chapter 2 Preoperative estimation of survival and mortality risk; Chapter 3 History taking; Chapter 4 Clinical examination; Chapter 5 Pre-operative assessment of cardiovascular system and management of concurrent disease; Chapter 6 Respiratory assessment and disease; Chapter 7 Assessment of the airway; Chapter 8 Preoperative testing and perioperative management of endocrine and renal disease
Summary Pre operative assessment of the surgical patient is a key part of the perioperative process. However, it is one that cannot be separated from the other aspects of perioperative management, both clinical and administrative, that ensures the safe and effective treatment of surgical patients. There are a number of books on the market that examine perioperative management anaesthesia and surgical nursing that are only able to touch on the pre-operative assessment process. Pre Operative Assessment & Perioperative Management sets out to be different, by bridging the gap between these texts and the e
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Preoperative care.
Operating room nursing.
Postoperative care.
Preoperative Care
Perioperative Care
Nursing Assessment -- methods
Operating Room Nursing
Postoperative Care
MEDICAL -- Prosthesis.
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
Operating room nursing
Postoperative care
Preoperative care
Form Electronic book
Author Radford, Mark
Williamson, Alastair
Evans, Clare
ISBN 9781907830020
1907830022
1905539029
9781905539024
1283164485
9781283164481
9786613164483
6613164488