Handbook of Surgical Technique E-Book: Handbook of Surgical Technique E-Book

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Elsevier Health Sciences, 14 sep 2017 - 232 pagina's

From patient preparation to hand washing, from equipment to basic surgical procedures, this highly practical manual by Drs. Christopher J. Hartman and Louis R. Kavoussi, provides students, residents, and clinicians with a firm foundation in the core techniques and skills required for the operating room environment. Concise and easy to read, it uses a highly illustrated, step-by-step approach to teach the must-know information common to the culture, resources, and processes of today’s operating rooms.

  • Provides a quick yet thorough overview of surgical principles, techniques, instruments, and supplies commonly encountered in the OR.
  • Features detailed illustrations and intra-operative photographs that detail each step of the procedures.
  • Explains the roles within the OR, the behaviors needed to excel in this demanding environment, equipment and tools, basic surgical techniques, and tips for assisting and integrating smoothly into the surgical team.
  • Ideal for any professional in the operating environment, including medical students, residents, surgical techs, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners.
 

Inhoudsopgave

1 PREOPERATIVE PREPARATION OF THE PATIENT
1
2 WELCOME TO THE OPERATIVE THEATER
9
3 SCRUBBING AND STAYING STERILE
21
4 PATIENT POSITIONING AND PREPPING
31
5 BASIC TOOLS OF THE TRADE AND HOW TO USE THEM
45
HOW TO HELP AND NOT GET IN THE WAY
63
7 SUTURES AND SUTURING
79
8 MAKING AN INCISION
97
CONCLUDING THE OPERATION
107
10 POSTOPERATIVE CARE
121
INDEX
131
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Over de auteur (2017)

Louis R. Kavoussi, MD, MBA, is Chairman of Urology for Northwell Health and Waldbaum-Gardner Distinguished Professor of Urology at the newly established Zucker School of Medicine. He heads the Arthur Smith Institute for Urology, which is dedicated to the treatment of urological disease through innovative surgical procedures, diagnostics and medical care

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