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Perioperative Safety

  • 1st Edition - March 8, 2010
  • Author: Donna S. Watson
  • Language: English
  • Paperback ISBN:
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 0 6 9 8 5 - 4
  • eBook ISBN:
    9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 0 8 1 6 0 - 3

The only book devoted to this increasingly important issue, Perioperative Safety helps you reduce risk in a setting where even small errors can lead to life-threatening complicat… Read more

Perioperative Safety

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The only book devoted to this increasingly important issue, Perioperative Safety helps you reduce risk in a setting where even small errors can lead to life-threatening complications. Expert author Donna Watson addresses essential safety principles and concepts, covering patient safety with topics such as the latest safety strategies and initiatives, perioperative safe medication use, preventing infections, anesthesia safety, normothermia management, and electrosurgery. Coverage of staff and workplace safety helps you minimize risk with bloodborne pathogens, latex allergy, the use of lasers, and radiation exposure. Case studies show the application of safety concepts in real-world situations.