Book

Ambulatory surgical nursing / edited by Theresa L. Clifford.

St. Louis, MO : Elsevier, 2024.

xii, 334 pages ; illustrations ; 28 cm.

Learn the multidisciplinary clinical knowledge and skills needed to provide effective nursing care in outpatient settings! Ambulatory Surgical Nursing reflects the advanced procedures being performed in ambulatory surgery today, as well as the latest medications and improvements in pain management techniques. Authored by the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (ASPAN) and edited by well-known perioperative nursing expert Theresa L. Clifford, this text addresses all aspects of patient care, from pre-admission to patient education, discharge, and recovery, with comprehensive coverage of surgical specialties in separate chapters for easy reference. Case studies in each chapter bring key concepts to life and offer an opportunity to apply information contained within the chapter. -- Provided by publisher.

Ambulatory surgical nursing

Surgery

Nursing

Surgical nursing

Clifford, Theresa L., editor

The history of ambulatory surgery and the nurse's role -- Leadership in ambulatory surgery -- Perianesthesia nursing standards -- Clinical inquiry: quality improvement and evidence-based practice in ambulatory surgery -- Risk management and legal issues -- Safety standards -- The environment of care -- Clinical emergencies and preparedness in the ambulatory setting -- General anesthesia -- Local and regional anesthesia -- Procedural sedation -- Principles of pain assessment and multimodal analgesia -- Pharmacologic interventions for pain management -- Nonpharmacologic interventions for pain management -- Phases of care: preoperative preparation and optimization of the ambulatory surgical patient -- Phases of care: phase I: immediate postoperative care -- Phases of care: phase II and extended care -- Patient teaching and discharge challenges -- Enhanced recovery after surgery: the continuum of care from diagnosis and surgery to recovery -- Principles of intraoperative care -- Diverse care considerations in the perianesthesia patient -- Special needs of pediatric patients -- Special needs of the older patient -- Caring for the family -- Substance use disorders -- General surgical procedures and considerations -- Genitourinary surgery -- Gynecologic surgery -- Minimally invasive surgery, laser surgery, and other technologies -- Opthalmic surgery -- Oral and maxillofacial surgery -- Orthopedic and podiatric surgery -- Otorhinolaryngologic and head and neck surgery -- Cosmetic and reconstructive surgery -- Special procedures in the ambulatory setting.

RD110.5 .A438 2024

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