
Working in the Operating Theater
- 2nd Edition - November 6, 1997
- Author: Bakul Kumar
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 0 5 5 7 3 - 7
This new edition provides a clear and straightforward introduction to the scientific principles and clinical practice of working in an operating department. The book covers the… Read more
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This new edition provides a clear and straightforward introduction to the scientific principles and clinical practice of working in an operating department. The book covers the basic sciences, physics, and electronics as well as clinical practice in anaesthesia, recovery, and surgery. The book also includes coverage of acid-base and electrolyte balance, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and the management of chronic pain.
Operating Department Assistants (ODAs), Operating Theatre Nurses, and Nursing Professionals.
Anatomy and Physiology. Pharmacology. Microbiology. Physics and Electronics. Patient Care and Theatre Techniques. Anaesthesia. Surgery. Recovery and Intensive Care. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Acid-Base and Electrolyte Balance. Management of Chronic Pain. Nursing Research and Statistics. Audit and Computers. Appendix. Self-Assessment Questions. Answers to Self-Assessment Questions. Glossary. Index.
- Edition: 2
- Published: November 6, 1997
- Language: English
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Bakul Kumar
Affiliations and expertise
Consultant in Anaesthesia and Pain Management and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer in Anaesthesia City Hospital NHS Trust, Birmingham