The care that a patient receives in the first hours after surgery is crucial to minimizing the risk of complications. In the post-operative phase, recovery room staff must adeptly manage both comatose and physiologically unstable patients while addressing the immediate post-operative care of surgical patients.
The Complete Recovery Room Book, Sixth Edition, is an essential resource for nurses, surgeons, and anaesthetists, providing up-to-date guidance and practical tips on the post-operative management of patients. This comprehensive guide covers:
- Recovery Room Setup: Learn how to properly set up a recovery room for optimal patient care.
- Monitoring Techniques: Understand the latest monitoring equipment and techniques for effective patient observation.
- Symptom Management: Discover strategies for managing common post-operative symptoms.
- Physiology and Pharmacology: Gain clear and concise explanations of the relevant physiological and pharmacological principles.
- Specialized Care: Explore specific chapters that address the unique post-operative needs of various types of surgery and patient groups.
This sixth edition features over 30 chapters that are packed with practical tips and short aphorisms designed to help healthcare professionals retain vital information. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the field, this book is an invaluable addition to your medical library, equipping you with the knowledge to enhance patient recovery and safety.
Authors:
Anne Craig (Author)
Edition:
6th
Publication Date:
December 10, 2020
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