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Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery: The Definitive Guide to Perioperative Nursing

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Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery is the definitive guide to perioperative nursing, providing a comprehensive overview of the role of the nurse in the surgical setting. The book covers all aspects of surgical care, from preoperative assessment and planning to postoperative care and rehabilitation.

Alexander s Care of the Patient in Surgery E (Alexanders Care of the Patient in Surgery)

Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery - E-Book (Alexanders Care of the Patient in Surgery)

by Daniel J. Siegel

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Language	:	English
File size	:	297742 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	1248 pages

The book is divided into three sections:

The Perioperative Continuum provides an overview of the perioperative nursing process, from the initial patient assessment to the postoperative rehabilitation.
Surgical Procedures covers a wide range of surgical procedures, including general surgery, vascular surgery, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Special Considerations addresses specific patient populations and surgical settings, such as the care of the elderly patient and the management of surgical emergencies.

Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery is an essential resource for nurses working in perioperative settings. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the role of the nurse in the surgical setting and covers all aspects of surgical care. The book is well-written and easy to follow, making it a valuable resource for both new and experienced nurses.

What's New in the 15th Edition

The 15th edition of Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery has been extensively revised and updated to reflect the latest advances in surgical care. New content includes:

A new chapter on the role of the nurse in the operating room
Updated information on preoperative assessment and planning
New guidelines for postoperative care and rehabilitation
Expanded coverage of special considerations, such as the care of the elderly patient and the management of surgical emergencies

The 15th edition of Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery is an essential resource for nurses working in perioperative settings. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the role of the nurse in the surgical setting and covers all aspects of surgical care. The book is well-written and easy to follow, making it a valuable resource for both new and experienced nurses.

Reviews

"Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery is the definitive guide to perioperative nursing. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the role of the nurse in the surgical setting and covers all aspects of surgical care. The book is well-written and easy to follow, making it a valuable resource for both new and experienced nurses." - Doody's Review Service

"Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery is an essential resource for nurses working in perioperative settings. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the role of the nurse in the surgical setting and covers all aspects of surgical care. The book is well-written and easy to follow, making it a valuable resource for both new and experienced nurses." - AJN, The American Journal of Nursing