Alexanders Care Of the Patient in Surgery 14th Edition Rothrock – Test Bank

Assessment of Surgical Patient Care by Rothrock – Edition 14th

1. ISBN-10

   0323069169
2. ISBN-13

   978-0323069168
3. For over 65 years, Rothrock’s Assessment of Surgical Patient Care has been a reliable source for comprehensive information on perioperative nursing. A respected writer and teacher, Jane C. Rothrock establishes a firm basis for practical work and presents detailed guidance for more than 400 surgical actions and various minimally invasive surgical methods, all supported by the latest research. With more than 1,000 full-color images and illustrations illustrating techniques and tools, as well as surgical anatomy and equipment. This release introduces Boxes for Immediate Response Team with recommended interventions, and also includes discussions on new developments in patient and staff safety, the rise of interventional radiology, and the development of ambulatory surgery centers. Rothrock’s provides the necessary resources for delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.
   • Cutting-edge information helps you stay current with the latest advancements in technology related to surgical interventions, both invasive and non-invasive, encompassing fields like interventional radiology.
   • 1,250 full-color illustrations and images depict surgical anatomy, tools, interventions, and techniques.
   • Over 400 specialized surgical procedures are covered, as well as numerous minimally invasive surgical procedures.
   • An attractive full-color layout highlights special aspects and facilitates focusing on key concepts.
   • Patient and Family Education sections contain particular instructions for pre-procedure and post-procedure care, potential side effects and complications, home care, discharge/follow-up care, psychosocial care, and referrals.
   • Surgical Pharmacology charts summarize and provide quick access to commonly used drugs for specific surgical operations, including generic and trade names, purposes/descriptions, and pharmacokinetics.
   • Patient Safety portions highlight recent initiatives by the Joint Commission and crucial safety topics.
   • Evidence for Practice sections apply scientific research to perioperative nursing.
   • Research Highlight sections present the newest research findings and apply them to patient care.
   • Historical Perspectives sections summarize significant historical events related to surgery and perioperative nursing.
   • A consistent and clear chapter format makes locating information easy, beginning with general discussions on surgical anatomy and perioperative nursing concerns followed by specific discussions on procedural considerations and operative procedures for each surgical intervention.
   • Sample care plans comprise nursing diagnoses, outcomes, and interventions, linking specific interventions to clearly defined outcomes.
   • A focus on workplace safety covers recent guidelines from OSHA and assists in identifying and addressing unsafe work environments.
   • Comprehensive discussions on Perioperative Nursing Considerations address Assessment, Nursing Diagnosis, Outcome Identification, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation, Patient and Family Education, and Discharge Planning.
   • Coverage of emergency readiness and bioterrorism helps in recognizing and handling various scenarios.
   • Coverage of cross-specialty topics incorporates special considerations for pediatric, geriatric, and trauma surgeries, along with interventional radiology, complementary and alternative therapies, as well as workplace matters and staff safety.
   • Enlarged Evolve website now offers new printable flashcards, OR Live links, and AHRQ case studies, and continues to host medical animations, photos of surgical instruments, content updates, tables for patient and family education, and tables for surgical pharmacology.

    

   • Patient Safety and Risk Management section addresses increasing concerns about patient safety and liabilities in the operation room, covering topics related to documentation, legal matters, and patient rights.

    

   • Interventional Radiology section discusses the patient care requirements associated with outpatient procedures performed using scopes.

    

   • Workplace Matters and Staff Safety section delves into how a positive work environment can enhance morale, safety, and productivity.

    

   • Ambulatory Surgery Considerations sections highlight information pertaining to outpatient surgeries.

    

   • Risk Reduction Strategies sections describe methods to reduce adverse outcomes in the perioperative environment.

    

   • Exclusive Rapid Response Team sections propose strategies for early intervention in critical situations in order to prevent emergency response crises.
   • Unique pharmacology index provides a swift and convenient reference for drug information.