Resources for the nursing specialty area concerned with the care of adult patients with a variety of medical issues or who are preparing for/recovering from surgery.
Provides access to medical textbooks, thousands of images and illustrations, interactive self-assessments, case files, time-saving diagnostic and point-of-care tools.
Detailed information on the fundamentals of perioperative nursing and surgical technology roles enhance students' understanding of basic surgical principles and techniques. Emphasis on teamwork among perioperative caregivers encourages cooperation in attaining positive patient care outcomes. Coverage of both inpatient and ambulatory procedures highlights key considerations for each setting as well as for individual surgical procedures.
Emphasizes the practical features of clinical diagnosis and patient management while providing a comprehensive discussion of pathophysiology and relevant basic and clinical science.
Evidence-based, point-of-care information on the full scope of diseases and disorders most often treated by surgeons. Includes pediatric surgery, oncology, weight management, organ transplantation, and more.
Covers the foundations of surgery while bringing into sharper focus new and emerging technologies, including minimally invasive surgery, robotic surgery, and the use of computers and genomic information.