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    • Certification Review for PeriAnesthesia Nursing

      • 5th Edition
      • February 25, 2025
      • ASPAN
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 3 6 1 7 3
      Prepare for success on the CPAN® and CAPA® certification exams with this Q&A review! Certification Review for PeriAnesthesia Nursing, Fifth Edition is written by the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (ASPAN) — the leading organization for perianesthesia nursing education, research, and practice standards. Reflecting the format of the CPAN and CAPA exams, this book provides more than 800 multiple-choice questions including case study and clinical application questions to test your knowledge and critical thinking skills. It also includes answers, rationales, references to current literature, and an online review tool with 175 additional questions for timed test-taking practice. This ASPAN review is the most effective way to prepare for certification exams in perianesthesia and postanesthesia nursing!

    • Core Curriculum for Pain Management Nursing

      • 4th Edition
      • May 15, 2024
      • ASPMN
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 9 4 3 7 4
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 7 1 2 5 9
      Prepare for the nurse’s role in assessing and managing pain! Core Curriculum for Pain Management Nursing, 4th Edition uses an easy-to-read outline format to cover the entire scope of pain management. Written by the American Society of Pain Management Nurses (ASPMN®, the leading nursing organization in pain management), this review begins with foundational concepts and follows with guidelines and tools for effective pain assessment. Coverage of evidence-based pain management strategies and therapies is included for all patient types and ages. Updated to reflect current best practices in nursing, this book provides an excellent review for the ASPMN® pain management certification exam and the RN-BC credentialing exam.

    • Nurse Anesthesia

      • 7th Edition
      • January 23, 2022
      • Sass Elisha + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 1 1 9 4 4
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 7 8 6 4 0
      Gain the knowledge and skills you need for clinical anesthesia practice! Written specifically for nurse anesthetists, Nurse Anesthesia, 7th Edition provides a solid foundation in scientific principles and evidence-based practice. Coverage includes a review of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, drug receptor concepts, intravenous agents, neuromuscular blocking agents, and more, followed by a discussion of anesthesia equipment and clinical monitoring, preoperative preparation of the patient, and the use of anesthesia for a variety of surgical procedures. From a team of expert authors led by Sass Elisha, Jeremy S. Heiner, and John J. Nagelhout, this text helps you prepare for certification and also provides a key reference for CRNAs to use in daily practice.

    • Klinikleitfaden Anästhesiepflege

      • 4th Edition
      • June 8, 2022
      • Eva Knipfer + 1 more
      • German
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 3 4 3 7 2 7 4 5 2 7
      • eBook
        9 7 8 3 4 3 7 0 6 0 4 9 6
      Dieses Kitteltaschenbuch steht mit Rat und Tat zur Seite – nicht nur, wenn es eilt: Was gibt es für Anästhesieverfahren und wann werden sie angewendet, bei welchen Erkrankungen muss welche Vorsichtsmaßnahme getroffen werden und was für Besonderheiten müssen erwartet werden Medikamente, deren Nebenwirkungen und Komplikationen Wie wartet und bedient man das Narkosegerät ? Wie reagiert man bei Operationszwischenfä... Was gibt es für Besonderheiten bei welchen Krankheitsbildern? Praktische Hilfen und kompaktes Fachwissen auf den Punkt gebracht: so meistern Sie jede Operation. Auch als Lektüre in den ''handlungsfreien'' Zeiten während der Operation! Neu in der 4. Auflage: Extrakapitel: Ökologische Nachhaltigkeit in der Anästhesiologie Komplett neu: Psychosoziale Betreuung und therapeutische Kommunikation in der Anästhesie Alle anderen Kapitel überarbeitet und die neuesten Leitlinien angepasst

    • Drain's PeriAnesthesia Nursing

      • 8th Edition
      • December 27, 2022
      • Jan Odom-Forren
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 9 1 2 8 1
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 3 2 6 8 7
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Perioperative**Trust... for more than 30 years, Drain's PeriAnesthesia Nursing: A Critical Care Approach, 8th Edition provides comprehensive clinical content tailored specifically for perianesthesia nurses. An easy-to-use format with five distinct sections — covering the PACU, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, nursing care, and special considerations — means you get the equivalent of five books in one. Nursing and pharmacologic interventions are integrated with in-depth coverage of pathophysiology, and updated content includes the latest standards and current issues affecting perianesthesia nursing practice. Focusing on research, documentation, and psychosocial considerations, this is the one book that can take you all the way from being a novice nurse in the PACU to preparing for CPAN® or CAPA® certification!

    • Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery

      • 17th Edition
      • July 1, 2022
      • Jane C. Rothrock
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 7 6 8 0 6
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 2 7 2 5 6
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Perioperative**Gain the knowledge and skills you need to provide safe, effective perioperative nursing care! Alexander’s Care of the Patient in Surgery, 17th Edition is the definitive resource for nurses and surgical technologists training for a career in the operating room. Illustrated, step-by-step instructions cover patient care in more than 400 surgical interventions, including patient positioning, instrumentation, and postoperative care. Along with the latest on robotic surgery and a review of evidence-based guidelines, this edition includes new coverage of COVID-19 and gender affirmation surgery. From well-known educator Jane C. Rothrock — and with every chapter authored by an expert nurse — Alexander’s gives you the tools you need to pass the CNOR© certification exam and succeed in the surgical setting.

    • Case Studies in Nurse Anesthesia

      • 1st Edition
      • March 3, 2021
      • Sass Elisha
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 6 9 6 6 9 2
      Clinical case studies make it easy to learn and master perioperative nurse anesthesia! Written in a succinct question-and-answer format, Case Studies in Nurse Anesthesia covers anesthesia management for the most frequently performed surgical procedures. Chapters are organized by surgical specialty, and each case describes the entire perioperative course of care, including the patient’s history, physical assessment, anesthetic considerations, surgical concerns, differential diagnosis, and potential complications. From noted anesthesia educator Sass Elisha, this reference will help you learn how to think like a highly skilled nurse anesthetist!

    • PeriAnesthesia Nursing Core Curriculum

      • 4th Edition
      • March 14, 2020
      • ASPAN + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 6 0 9 1 8 0
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 6 3 9 7 4 3
      Prepare to succeed on the CPAN® and CAPA® exams with this authoritative guide from ASPAN!　PeriAnesthesi... Nursing Core Curriculum, 4th Edition is a comprehensive reference that helps you care for patients before and after anesthesia in all types of settings. Coverage of the full scope of perianesthesia nursing makes it an ideal resource for both inpatient and outpatient care. To keep you current on the many facets of perianesthesia, this edition also describes the newest advances in interventional radiology, robotics, and endoscopy procedures. Written by the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (ASPAN) and edited by respected perianesthesia nurses Lois Schick and Pam Windle, this book will help you build the skills and expertise you need to excel on your certification exam and in practice.

    • Assessment and Multimodal Management of Pain

      • 1st Edition
      • October 31, 2020
      • Maureen Cooney + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 5 3 0 7 8 1
      Learn best practices and evidence-based guidelines for assessing and managing pain! Assessment and Multimodal Management of Pain: An Integrative Approach describes how to provide effective management of pain through the use of multiple medications and techniques, including both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment regimens. A holistic approach provides an in-depth understanding of pain and includes practical assessment tools along with coverage of opioid and non-opioid analgesics, interventional and herbal approaches to pain, and much more. Written by experts Maureen F. Cooney and Ann Quinlan-Colwell, this reference is a complete, step-by-step guide to contemporary pain assessment and management.

    • Berry & Kohn's Operating Room Technique

      • 14th Edition
      • June 22, 2020
      • Nancymarie Phillips + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 0 9 1 4 9
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 0 9 1 5 6
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Perioperative**Easil... learn how to apply basic surgical principles and techniques with Berry & Kohn’s Operating Room Technique, 14th Edition. For over 50 years, this highly readable text has been trusted to clearly cover the "nuts and bolts" of surgical techniques in a step-by-step format. Expert authors Nancymarie Phillips and Anita Hornacky emphasize the importance of teamwork throughout, with practical strategies and examples of how cooperation among perioperative caregivers contributes to positive patient care outcomes. With a strong focus on the physiologic, psychologic, and spiritual considerations of perioperative patients, this extensively updated new edition gives you the knowledge you need to plan and implement comprehensive, individualized care.

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