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Minor Surgical Procedures for Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professional ( Series in Nursing)by: Shirley Martinen 9780470019900 9780470030127 0470019905 |
Minor Surgical Procedures for Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professional ( Series in Nursing)
By Shirley Martin
- Publisher:
- Number Of Pages: 216
- Publication Date: 2007-05-08
- ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0470019905
- ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780470019900
- Binding: Paperback
Product Description:
Minor Surgical Procedures for Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals is a comprehensive guide, outlining the correct procedures for the assessment and performance of minor surgical procedures. Highlighting significant issues and discussing practice limitations it defines and explores the most common applications within the boundaries of clinical practice, nursing administration and outcomes, in what has become a rapidly evolving field.
With contributions from multi-disciplinary professionals, all experts in their field, fifteen accessible and well-illustrated chapters examine the key themes of
- Anatomy
- Making an Assessment
- Medicolegal
- Local Anaesthesia
- Surgical Techniques
- Training and Education
- Future Developments
Minor Surgical Procedures for Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals pres invaluable information on new role developments, the many challenges in 'getting started' along with topical issues such as informed patient consent and an overview of potential patient reactions. Ultimately it explores and advises on the fundamental skills, both communication and technical, which are key to success.