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Author:   Nancy Allmers ,  Joan Verderame
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Medical
Edition:   5th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 27.70cm
Weight:   0.531kg
ISBN:  

9780071385503

ISBN 10:   0071385509
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   16 January 2004
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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ContentsPart 1.FUNDAMENTAL KNOWLEDGE Questions A.Basic Sciences 1. Terminology 2. Anatomy and Physiology 3. Microbiology 4. Pharmacology and Anesthesia B.Infection Control 1. Aseptic Technique 2. Sterilization and Disinfection 3. Packaging and Dispensing Supplies 4. Operating Room Environment C.Concepts of Patient Care 1. Transportation 2. Positioning 3. Observation and Monitoring 4. Documentation and Records 5. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 6. Medical, Ethical, and Legal Responsibilities D.Occupational Hazards Part 2. PREOPERATIVE PREPARATION A.Physical Environment of the Operating Room 1. Preparation 2. Maintenance B.Patient-Related Procedures 1. Consents 2. Positions for Operative Procedures 3. Skin Preparation 4. Draping C. Scrub Tasks 1. Scrub, Gown, and Glove 2. Basic Setups a. Instrumentation b. Equipment c. Supplies 3. Counts Answers and Explanations References Part 3.INTRAOPERATIVE AND POSTOPERATIVE PROCEDURES The questions for Chapter 3 include the following topics for each surgical area: indications for surgery; instrumentation; equipment; maintenance of sterile field; care, handling, and usage of intraoperative supplies; and terminal disinfection. Questions A. General Surgery B.Obstetrics and Gynecology C.Ophthalmology D.Otorhinolaryngology E.Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery F.Genitourinary Surgery G.Thoracic Surgery H.Cardiovascular and Peripheral Vascular SurgeryI.Orthopedic Surgery J.Neurosurgery K.Pediatric and Geriatric Surgery L.Emergency Procedures and Miscellaneous References Part 4. TECHNOLOGICAL SCIENCES FOR THE OPERATING ROOM Questions A.Computer Use B.Surgical Application of Electricity C.The Relationship Between Physics and Medicine D.Surgical RootsAnswers and Explanations References Part 5.PRACTICE TEST Instructions Questions Answers and Explanations References Practice Test Subject ListingAnswer Grid

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