{"product_id":"perioperative-practice-at-a-glance-isbn-9781118842157","title":"Perioperative Practice at a Glance","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the publishers of the market-leading \u003ci\u003eat a Glance \u003c\/i\u003eseries comes this new title on all aspects of caring for patients in the perioperative environment.  From pre-operative care, through the anaesthetic and surgical phases to post-operation and recovery, this easy-to-read, quick-reference resource uses the unique \u003ci\u003eat a Glance \u003c\/i\u003eformat to quickly convey need-to-know information in both images and text, allowing vital knowledge to be revised promptly and efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrings together all aspects of perioperative practice in one easy-to-read book\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMoves through the patient journey, providing support to perioperative practitioners in all aspects of their role\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers key information on perioperative emergencies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes material on advanced skills to support Advanced Practitioners\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEach topic is covered in two pages, allowing for easy revision and reference\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is a must-have resource for operating department practitioners and students, theatre nurses and nursing students, and trainee surgeons and anaesthetists.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSurgical and anaesthetic abbreviations and acronyms ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use your textbook xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1 Introduction to perioperative practice 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Preoperative patient preparation 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Theatre scrubs and personal protective equipment (PPE) 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Preventing the transmission of infection 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Preparing and managing equipment 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Perioperative patient care 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Surgical Safety Checklist – Part 1 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Surgical Safety Checklist – Part 2 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Legal and professional accountability 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Interprofessional teamworking 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2 Anaesthesia 21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Preparing anaesthetic equipment 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Checking the anaesthetic machine 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Anatomy and physiology of the respiratory and cardiovascular systems 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Anaesthetic drugs 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Perioperative fluid management 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Monitoring the patient 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 General anaesthesia 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Local anaesthesia 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Regional anaesthesia 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3 Surgery 41\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Roles of the circulating and scrub team 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Basic surgical instruments 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Surgical scrubbing 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Surgical positioning 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Maintaining the sterile field 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Sterilisation and disinfection 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Swab and instrument counts 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Working with electrosurgery 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Tourniquet management 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Wounds and dressings 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4 Recovery 63\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Introducing the recovery room 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Patient handover 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Postoperative patient care – Part 1 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Postoperative patient care – Part 2 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Monitoring in recovery 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Maintaining the airway 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Common postoperative problems 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 Managing postoperative pain 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37 Managing postoperative nausea and vomiting 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5 Perioperative emergencies 83\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 Caring for the critically ill 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39 Airway problems 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40 Rapid sequence induction 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41 Bleeding problems 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42 Malignant hyperthermia 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e43 Cardiovascular problems 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e44 Electrosurgical burns 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e45 Venous thromboembolism 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e46 Latex allergy 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6 Advanced surgical practice 103\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e47 Assisting the surgeon 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e48 Shaving, marking, prepping and draping 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e49 Retraction of tissues 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e50 Suture techniques and materials 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e51 Haemostatic techniques 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e52 Laparoscopic surgery 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e53 Orthopaedic surgery 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e54 Cardiac surgery 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e55 Things to do after surgery 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences and further reading 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003ePaul Wicker\u003c\/b\u003e is Head of Perioperative Studies, Faculty of Health, Edge Hill University, Ormskirk, Lancashire, UK.  He is also Consultant Editor of the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Operating Department Practice\u003c\/i\u003e (published by Mark Allen Publishers) and author of Wiley title \u003ci\u003eCaring for the Perioperative Patient\u003c\/i\u003e.  \u003cp\u003eThe market-leading \u003ci\u003eat a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e series is popular among healthcare students and newly qualified practitioners for its concise and simple approach and excellent illustrations. Each bite-sized chapter is covered in a double-page spread with clear, easy-to-follow diagrams, supported by succinct explanatory text. 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