Perioperative Care of the Child : a Nursing Manual /

Edited by well-known and highly-regarded children's nurse Linda Shields, Perioperative Care of the Child is an essential resource for any children's nurse working in a perioperative setting and all student nurses on the child branch. This timely and valuable text provides comprehensive cov...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Shields, Linda, 1950-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Chichester, West Sussex ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The history of children's perioperative care / Jeremy Jolley
  • The psychosocial care of children in the perioperative area / Linda Shields
  • Care of the child in the operating room / Linda Shields and Ann Tanner
  • Nursing care and management of children's perioperative pain / Bernie Carter and Denise Jonas
  • Surgical procedures on children / Linda Shields and Ann Tanner
  • Day surgery for children / Ann Tanner
  • Anaesthesia in children / Wendy McAlister
  • The paediatric post-anaesthetic care unit / Eunice Hanisch
  • Fetal surgery / Roy Kimble
  • Perioperative care of children with burns / Roy Kimble and Julie Mill
  • Paediatric transplantation / Rebecca Smith and Susan Tame
  • The care of children having endoscopic procedures / Janet Roper and Linda Shields
  • Ethical and legal issues in paediatric perioperative care / Linda Shields.