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Perioperative Nursing

An Introduction

  • 4th Edition - November 3, 2025
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Brigid M. Gillespie, Benjamin Lockwood, Erin Wakefield, Paula Foran
  • Language: English
  • Paperback ISBN:
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 9 5 - 4 5 0 6 - 8
  • eBook ISBN:
    9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 9 5 - 9 9 4 8 - 1

Indispensable resource for the novice perioperative nurse The most up-to-date resource about perioperative nursing in Australia and New Zealand. Perioperative Nursing: An Introduc… Read more

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Indispensable resource for the novice perioperative nurse

The most up-to-date resource about perioperative nursing in Australia and New Zealand. Perioperative Nursing: An Introduction provides an in-depth, standards-based overview for those undertaking specialist training.


The text examines the roles and responsibilities of nurses working in perioperative care, including specialty areas such as anaesthesia, intraoperative patient care, post-anaesthesia care and day surgery. It brings theory to life by following the patient experience along their surgery journey.


The fourth edition of this invaluable book has been updated by clinical experts to incorporate the most current national and international standards and guidelines around perioperative nursing in Australia and New Zealand.

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