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Berry & Kohn's operating room technique, 11th ed.


9780323044837

Berry & Kohn's operating room operating room
n. Abbr. OR
A room equipped for performing surgical operations.
 technique, 11th ed.

Phillips, Nancymarie.

Elsevier Mosby

2007

1024 pages

$84.95

Hardcover

RD32

This classic nursing textbook explains the principles of sterile and aseptic aseptic /asep·tic/ (-tik) free from infection or septic material.

a·sep·tic
adj.
Of, relating to, or characterized by asepsis.
 techniques for surgical procedures, and explores the physiologic and psychological impact of surgical intervention on each patient. Phillips (Lakeland Community College Lakeland Community College is a two-year community college in Lake County, Ohio. Established in 1967, Lakeland was the first college in Ohio founded by a vote of the people. ) delineates the roles of the members of the health care team, introduces surgical facilities and instrumentation, and explains patient care in each surgical specialty surgical specialty A specialty of health care in which interventions constitute a significant component of Pt management Examples OB/GYN, ophthalmology, ENT, surgery–cardiothoracic, colorectal, general, neurologic, orthopedic, plastic, urology. . The eleventh edition adds color photographs, flashcards depicting patient positions, and a chapter on spinal surgery.

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