Oxford Handbooks in Nursing:

Highlights importance of perioperative practice, key interventions and responsibilities and links to medical conditions
Provides clinically focused, evidence-based content with practical guidelines
Perfect for registered nurses, operating department practitioners, and students of both professions
Laid out in a logical sequence to follow the journey of the patient undergoing surgery commencing with anaesthesia moving on to surgery and then the post-anaesthetic recovery area
New to this Edition:
Features new chapter on bariatric surgery
New and updated guidelines from governmental and agency sources to help provide current evidence-based care
Fully revised and updated, with a greater focus on pre-surgical care