Assessing and managing the acutely ill adult surgical patient
By: edited by Fiona J. McArthur-Rouse, Sylvia Prosser.
Contributors: McArthur-Rouse, Fiona J.; Prosser, Sylvia.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford; Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9781405133050
Subjects: Surgical emergencies; Preoperative care; Postoperative care; Surgical nursing; Perioperative Care -- Nurses' Instruction; Acute Disease -- therapy -- Nurses' Instruction; Adult; Nursing Assessment -- Nurses' Instruction; Surgical Procedures, Operative -- Nurses' Instruction
Genres: Nurses' Instruction.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Pre-operative assessment and preparation / Curie Scott, Fiona J. McArthur-Rouse, Jane McLean; title: The peri-operative phase / Luke Ewart and Sandra Huntington; title: Post-operative recovery / Sylvia Prosser and Fiona J. McArthur-Rouse; title: Post-operative pain management / Jane McLean, Sandra Huntington, Fiona J. McArthur-Rouse; title: Psychosocial aspects of surgery / Fiona J. McArthur-Rouse and Tim Collins; title: Head and neck surgery / Tracey Sharpe and Carma Harnett; title: Vascular surgery / Ann M. Price; title: Upper gastrointestinal surgery / Ian Felstead; title: Surgery of the lower gastrointestinal tract / Ian Felstead; title: Urological surgery / Ian Felstead and Jane McLean; title: Women's health / Fiona J. McArthur-Rouse; title: Orthopaedic surgery / Ann Newman; title: Identifying and managing life-threatening situations / Tim Collins and Catherine I. Plowright.