Nursing the surgical patient
By: edited by Rosemary Pudner ; illustrations by Ian Ramsden.
Contributors: Pudner, Rosemary.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Baillière Tindall; Bailliere Tindall
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Edinburgh; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780702030628
Subjects: Surgical nursing; Perioperative Nursing
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preoperative assessment / Melanie Oakley and Joanne Bratchell; title: Perioperative care / Diane Gilmour; title: Day surgery / Melanie Oakley; title: Perioperative stress and anxiety in the surgical patient / Melanie Oakley and Rosie Pudner; title: Wound healing in the surgical patient / Rosie Pudner; title: Nutrition and the surgical patient / Helen Ord and Melanie Baker; title: Altered body image and the surgical patient / Adele Atkinson and Rosie Pudner; title: Concepts of pain and the surgical patient / Sharon Kitcatt; title: Discharge planning following surgery / Rosie Castle and Teresa Rooney-Kaymakci; title: Patients requiring neurosurgery / Christine Eberhardie; title: Patients requiring ophthalmic surgery / Brigid Knight, Suzanne Hart; title: Patients requiring surgery to the ear, nose, and throat / Julie Wain; title: Patients requiring thyroid surgery / Rosie Pudner; title: Care of the patient requiring cardiac interventions and surgery / Christine Spiers, Kevin Barrett; title: Care of patients requiring vascular surgery / Emma Gardner; title: Patients requiring upper gastrointestinal surgery / Melanie Seymour ; with a contribution by Nuala Davison; title: Patients requiring colorectal surgery / Stephanie Woodward; title: Patients requiring surgery on the renal and urinary tract / Janice Minter; title: Patients requiring surgery on the male reproductive system / Aoife Donoghue; title: Patients requiring gynaecological surgery / Jacky Cotton; title: Patients requiring breast surgery / Elisabeth Grimsey; title: Care of patients requiring vascular surgery / Shelagh Murray Hall; title: Patients requiring orthopaedic surgery / Nicola L. Whiteing; title: Patients requiring plastic surgery / Adele Atkinson, Mary Smith.