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Fast facts for the operating room nurse : an orientation and care guide in a nutshell /
"The concise, easy-to-access resource is aimed at nurses who are new to the operating room and the experienced nurses who guide them... The book contains a wealth of current, evidence-based clinical practice information that perioperative nurses need daily." --Dan O'Connor, Outpatient...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer Publishing Company,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Fast facts (Springer Publishing Company)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Reference; Share Fast Facts for the Operating Room Nurse: An Orientation and Care Guide in a Nutshell; Part I: Personal and Patient Preparation; Chapter 1: Surgical Attire; Controlled Areas; Scrubs; Head Coverings; Scrub Jackets; Shoes; Shoe Covers; Additional Items; Infection Control Concerns; Chapter 2: Preoperative Considerations; The First Step: The Preoperative Shower; Preoperative Medications; Identification of the Patient; Preoperative Questions; Preoperative Teaching; Lab Work.
- Informed ConsentUniversal Protocol; Preoperative Warming; Chapter 3: Patient Positioning; General Considerations for Safe, Effective Patient Positioning; Special Considerations for Providing Patient Protection from Pressure Injuries; Standard Surgical Positions; An Ounce of Prevention: Additional Considerations for Patient Safety; Ergonomic and Safety Considerations for the Surgical Team; Chapter 4: Surgical Skin Preparation; Hair Removal Prior to Skin Preparation; Skin Inspection; Choosing the Skin Antiseptic Agent; Application of Skin Antiseptic Agent; How Far Should you Go?
- Hazards of Skin PreparationChapter 5: Draping the Patient for Surgery; Components of Draping; Basic Principles of Draping; Common Order of Drapes for a Basic Surgery; Securing Items to the Drapes; Strike-Through: An Important Infection Control Consideration; Removal of Drapes; Draping Other Items in the Operating Room; Lead Aprons; Radiation Badge (Thermoluminescent Dosimeter); Part II: Environment and Processing Considerations; Chapter 6: Operating Room Environment Requirements; Cleaning the Operating Room Environment; Alcohol; Assessing the Operating Room Environment.
- Temperature, Airflow, Humidity, and Air ExchangeTraffic Patterns; Infection Control Precautions; Cleaning after Infection Control Precautions; Noise in the Operating Room; Waste Disposal; Chapter 7: Sterile Technique; General Principles of Sterile Technique; Preparing the Operating Room for Surgery; Determining Sterility of Items; Types of Sterile Supply Packaging; Basic Technique for Tossing Items onto the Sterile Field; Types of Sterile Instrument Packaging; Scrubbing, Gowning, and Gloving; Setting up and Maintaining the Sterile Field.
- Transferring Items to the Sterile Field During the SurgeryBreaking Down the Sterile Field; Chapter 8: Sterilization and Central Processing; Cleaning and Decontamination; Cleaning/Decontamination Processes; Preparation and Packaging; Sterilization; Sterile Storage; Chapter 9: Surgical Supplies; Sponges; Sharps; General Guidelines for Sterile Supplies; Implants; Surgical Inventory Systems; Part III: Surgical Basics; Chapter 10: Basic Surgical Procedures; Otolaryngology, Head, and Neck Procedures; Ophthalmic Procedures; Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Procedures; General and Abdominal Procedures.