Surgical technology : principles and practice /: principles and practice. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Joanna Kotcher Fuller ; consulting editor, Nicole Claussen.
• Other Names: Fuller, Joanna Ruth; Claussen, Nicole
• Contents: PART I: SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY PRINCIPLES ; 1. The Surgical Technologist; 2. Communication and Teamwork; 3. Law, Documentation, and Professional Ethics; 4. The Health Care Facility; 5. The Patient ; 6. Diagnostic and Assessment Procedures ; 7. Environmental Hazards ; 8. Microbes and the Process of Infection ; 9. The Principles and Practice of Aseptic Technique ; 10. Decontamination, Sterilization, and Disinfection ; 11. Surgical Instruments ; 12. Perioperative Pharmacology ; 13. Anesthesia and Physiological Monitoring ; 14. Postanesthesia Recovery ; 15. Death and Dying ; 16. Physics and Information Technology ; 17. Energy Sources in Surgery ; 18. Moving, Handling, and Positioning the Surgical Patient ; 19. Surgical Skin Preparation and Draping ; 20. Case Planning and Intraoperative Procedures ; 21. Management of the Surgical Wound ; PART II: SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY PRACTICE ; 22. Minimally Invasive Endoscopic and Robotic-Assisted Surgery ; 23. General Surgery ; 24. Gynecological and Obstetrical Surgery ; 25. Genitourinary Surgery ; 26. Ophthalmic Surgery ; 27. Surgery of the Ear, Nose, Pharynx, and Larynx ; 28. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery ; 29. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery ; 30. Orthopedic Surgery ; 31. Peripheral Vascular Surgery ; 32. Thoracic and Pulmonary Surgery ; 33. Cardiac Surgery ; 34. Pediatric Surgery ; 35. Neurosurgery ; 36. Emergency Trauma Surgery ; 37. Disaster Preparedness and Response ; APPENDIXES: ; A. Common Pathology by System; B. Drugs and Substances Associated with Surgery; C. Math Review; D. Computer Operations; GLOSSARY; INDEX
• Publisher Details: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 617.0231; Surgical technology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323430562; 0323430562
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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