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Surgical Technology - Principles and Practice (Hardcover, 8th edition)
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Surgical Technology - Principles and Practice (Hardcover, 8th edition)
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Prepare to deliver the best patient care before, during, and after
surgery with this approachable guide to surgical skills and
operating room procedures. In addition to covering all the content
in the AST Core Curriculum, this one-of-a-kind text offers a unique
mentoring approach and engaging learning features that make even
complex skills and techniques easy to understand. Comprehensive
coverage addresses all areas of the AST Core Curriculum for
Surgical Technology. Reader-friendly writing style and organization
builds content from fundamental concepts, aseptic technique, and
the role and function of the surgical technologist, to the
specialty surgical procedure chapters. Consistent chapter format
breaks down surgical procedures in an easy-to-understand way that
helps you understand the key elements of more than 200 procedures.
Experienced author/consulting editor team lends a breadth of
experience for a well-rounded and multi-perspective focus on
operating room procedures and quality patient care. Over 1,200
full-color illustrations and clinical photos bring concepts and
procedures to life. Robust practice opportunities include review
questions and case studies at the end of each chapter, along with
additional review questions and surgical practice videos on the
Evolve companion website. Learning objectives serve as checkpoints
for comprehension and as study tools in preparation for
examinations. Key terminology appears in boldface throughout
chapter discussions with key terms defined and cross-referenced to
a back-of-book glossary. Key concepts are covered in a bulleted
list at the end of each chapter discussion to summarize and review
chapter content. References and bibliographies provide a listing of
in-text and additional citations of scientific research and best
practices. Pathology appendix summarizes the most commonly seen
pathological processes and organizes them by body system. NEW!
Robotic Surgery chapter describes the most advanced equipment and
procedures involving surgical robots. Additional skills content
includes patient preparation, transporting, positioning, and
draping. Expanded coverage of endoscopic procedures is featured in
the Minimally Invasive Surgery chapter.
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