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Surgical technology : principles and practice / Joanna Kotcher Fuller ; contributing editor, Elizabeth Ness.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: St. Louis : Elsevier Saunders, c2005.Edition: 4th edDescription: xx, 984 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780721696935
  • 0721696937
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 617.9/ 22 FUL
LOC classification:
  • RD32.3 .F84 2005
NLM classification:
  • 2005 F-385
  • WY 162
Contents:
UNIT 1: THEORY AND TECHNIQUES OF SURGERY: The surgical technologist -- The patient -- Law and ethics -- Hospital administration and organization -- Operating room environment -- Communication and teamwork -- Microbiology and the process of infection -- Disinfection, decontamination, and sterilization standards and practices -- Asceptic techniques -- Transporting, transferring, and positioning -- Surgical preparation and draping -- Anesthesia -- Surgical pharmacology -- Environmental hazards -- Surgical technique -- Sutures and wound healing -- Laser surgery and electrosurgery -- Endoscopic surgery and robotics -- Diagnostic procedures -- The selection of surgical instrument -- UNIT 2: SURGICAL PROCEDURES: General surgery -- Gynecological and obstretical surgery -- Genitourinary surgery -- Ophthalmic surgery -- Otorhinolaryngologic, oral, and maxillofacial surgery -- Plastic and reconstructive surgery -- Orthopedic surgery -- Peripheral vascular surgery -- Cardiothoractic surgery -- Pediatric surgery -- Neurosurgery.
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Books SUN - Main Library Audio Visual Section Text Books 617.9/ FUL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 2018-5121

Includes bibliographical references and index.

UNIT 1: THEORY AND TECHNIQUES OF SURGERY: The surgical technologist -- The patient -- Law and ethics -- Hospital administration and organization -- Operating room environment -- Communication and teamwork -- Microbiology and the process of infection -- Disinfection, decontamination, and sterilization standards and practices -- Asceptic techniques -- Transporting, transferring, and positioning -- Surgical preparation and draping -- Anesthesia -- Surgical pharmacology -- Environmental hazards -- Surgical technique -- Sutures and wound healing -- Laser surgery and electrosurgery -- Endoscopic surgery and robotics -- Diagnostic procedures -- The selection of surgical instrument -- UNIT 2: SURGICAL PROCEDURES: General surgery -- Gynecological and obstretical surgery -- Genitourinary surgery -- Ophthalmic surgery -- Otorhinolaryngologic, oral, and maxillofacial surgery -- Plastic and reconstructive surgery -- Orthopedic surgery -- Peripheral vascular surgery -- Cardiothoractic surgery -- Pediatric surgery -- Neurosurgery.

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