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First published in 1989, this book has become the standard text on the subject. It is a work manual, which explains the various pre- and postoperative procedures and the related diagnostic and therapeutic processes. The book also describes the basics of handling and correctly using medical/surgical appliances. It highlights their working principles as well. The text, presented in a simple, clear and succinct manner, makes the subject easily comprehensible for readers. The previous editions of the book have had several reprints owing to its huge popularity. New to This Edition The sixth edition is a considerably revised version with inclusion of the several new chapters: A comprehensive chapter on Basic Nursing Care (including basic nursing, perioperative nursing, and advanced nursing care) to attune students, nurses and residents to routine daily bedside management and rehabilitation following surgery, which helps in better patient care Several new chapters on procedures: Intercostal Tube Drainage Paediatric Procedures and Devices ENT Procedures Gynaecological Procedures Large number of diagrams added to facilitate easy and clear understanding of instruments and their working mechanisms Improved layouts and typography to enhance visual appeal, which makes reading easier and interesting Compact, concise text to avoid redundancy

Table of Contents:
Contents Chapter 1. Sterilization and Surgical Drapes Chapter 2. Antiseptic Solutions Chapter 3. Suture Materials and Surgical Needles Chapter 4. Preoperative and Postoperative Care Chapter 5. Traction, Tourniquets, and Prosthesis Chapter 6. Oxygen Therapy Chapter 7. Drains Chapter 8. Emergency Drugs Chapter 9. Local Anesthesia Chapter 10. Imaging Chapter 11. Catheters Chapter 12 Gastric Aspiration Tubes Chapter 13 Enemas and Suppositories Chapter 14 Dressings Chapter 15 General Care of the Patients Chapter 16 Radiography Chapter 17 Blood Transfusion Chapter 18 Ward Instruments Chapter 19 Knives and Scalpels Chapter 20 Syringes and Needles Chapter 21 Routes of Injection Chapter 22 Venous Access Chapter 23 Venepuncture Chapter 24 Intravenous Infusions Chapter 25 Central Venous Pressure Chapter 26 Lumbar Puncture Chapter 27 Thoracocentesis (Pleural Fluid Aspiration) Chapter 28 Liver Abscess Aspiration Chapter 29 Peritoneal Lavage and Dialysis Chapter 30 Abdominal Paracentesis and Suprapubic Puncture Chapter 31 Tracheostomy and Endotracheal Intubation Chapter 32 Biopsy Chapter 33 Collection of Specimens Chapter 34 Ophthalmological Procedures Chapter 35 Endoscopies


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9788131234402
  • Publisher: Elsevier India
  • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier India
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 8131234401
  • Publisher Date: 10 Aug 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 474


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