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    Perianesthesia nursing : a critical care approach / [edited by] Cecil B. Drain.

    • Title:Perianesthesia nursing : a critical care approach / [edited by] Cecil B. Drain.
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    • Related Title:Post anesthesia care unit.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Drain, Cecil B.
    • Published/Created:St. Louis : W.B. Saunders Co., ©2003.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Post anesthesia nursing.
      Recovery rooms.
    • Medical Subjects: Postanesthesia Nursing--methods.
      Anesthesia--nursing.
      Anesthesia Recovery Period.
      Perioperative Nursing--methods.
      Postoperative Care--nursing.
      Recovery Room.
    • Edition:4th ed.
    • Description:xiv, 793 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
    • Notes:Rev. ed. of: The post anesthesia care unit. c1994.
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0721692575
    • Contents:Sect. I. The Postanesthesia Care Unit
      1. Space Planning and Basic Equipment Systems
      2. Perianesthesia Nursing as a Specialty
      3. Management and Policies
      4. Crisis Resource Management in the PACU
      5. Managed Care and Its Impact on the PACU
      6. Legal Issues in the PACU
      7. Ethics of Health Care in the PACU
      Sect. II. Physiologic Considerations in the PACU
      8. The Nervous System
      9. The Cardiovascular System
      10. The Respiratory System
      11. The Renal System
      12. Fluid and Electrolytes
      13. The Endocrine System
      14. The Hepatobiliary and Gastrointestinal System
      15. The Integumentary System
      16. The Immune System
      Sect. III. Concepts in Anesthetic Agents
      17. Basic Principles of Pharmacology
      18. Inhalation Anesthesia
      19. Nonopioid Intravenous Anesthetics
      20. Opioid Intravenous Anesthetics
      21. Muscle Relaxants
      22. Local Anesthetics
      23. Regional Anesthesia
      Sect. IV. Nursing Care in the PACU
      24. Transition from the Operating Room to the PACU
      25. Assessment and Monitoring of the Perianesthesia Patient
      26. Care of the Parianesthesia Patient
      27. Assessment and Management of the Airway
      28. Pain Management in the PACU
      29. Care of the Ear, Nose, Throat, Neck, and Maxillofacial Surgical Patient
      30. Care of the Ophthalmic Surgical Patient
      31. Care of the Thoracic Surgical Patient
      32. Care of the Cardiac Surgical Patient
      33. Care of the Vascular Surgical Patient
      34. Care of the Orthopedic Surgical Patient
      35. Care of the Neurosurgical Patient
      36. Care of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgical Patient
      37. Care of the Gastrointestinal, Abdominal, and Anorectal Surgical Patient
      38. Care of the Genitourinary Surgical Patient
      39. Care of the Obstetric and Gynecologic Surgical Patient
      40. Care of the Breast Surgical Patient
      41. Care of the Plastic Surgical Patient
      42. Care of the Thermally Injured Patient
      43. Care of the Ambulatory Surgical Patient
      44. Care of the Laser/Laparoscopic Surgical Patient
      Sect. V. Special Considerations
      45. Care of the Patient with Chronic Disorders
      46. Care of the Pediatric Patient
      47. Care of the Geriatric Patient
      48. Care of the Pregnant Patient
      49. Care of the Substance Abuser
      50. Care of the Patient with Thermal Imbalance
      51. Care of the Shock Trauma Patient
      52. Bioterrorism and Its Impact on the PACU
      53. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in the PACU.
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