The Resource Surgery sourcebook : basic consumer health information about common inpatient and outpatient surgeries, edited by Amy L. Sutton
Surgery sourcebook : basic consumer health information about common inpatient and outpatient surgeries, edited by Amy L. Sutton
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The item Surgery sourcebook : basic consumer health information about common inpatient and outpatient surgeries, edited by Amy L. Sutton represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library.
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- Summary
- Provides basic consumer health information about common surgical procedures, potential risks and complications, pain control options, and recovery issues
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xx, 673 p.
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- What you need to know if you're having surgery -- Types of surgeons and selected specialties -- Approaches to surgery -- Surgery statistics: most popular procedures and surgical trends -- Getting a second opinion before surgery: your choices -- Guide to health care quality -- How to pay for surgery -- Hospitalization for surgery -- Hospital choice and surgical patient death rates -- Frequently asked questions about ambulatory surgery centers -- Guided imagery may reduce preoperative anxiety -- Just in case: preparations to make before undergoing surgery -- Sedation and anesthesia -- Surgical considerations in children and adolescents -- Dental, oral, and maxillofacial surgery -- Eye surgery -- Gastrointestinal surgery for acute or chronic conditions -- Gastrointestinal surgery for severe obesity -- Weight-loss surgery in children and teens -- Gynecological and obstetric surgery -- Surgery of the head and neck -- Implantable devices for heart problems -- Heart and vascular surgery -- Surgery of the nerves, bones, muscles, and joints -- Cosmetic and reconstructive surgery -- Most popular cosmetic surgeries -- Urological surgery -- Surgery for cancer -- Emergency, critical care, or traumatic surgical procedures -- Organ transplant surgery --
- Surgical infections -- Bleeding during surgery -- Surgical adverse events associated with medications, supplements, or herbs -- Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism: serious complications from surgery -- Immunosuppression: impaired immune response could cause surgery complications -- Smoking increases the risk of problems during surgery -- The importance of blood sugar control before and after surgery -- Surgery carries risk of cognitive dysfunction -- Medication errors injure millions and cost billions annually -- Doctor fatigue hurts patients -- Avoiding errors during surgery and hospitalization -- What you need to know about pain control after surgery -- Nondrug methods to control pain -- Acupuncture's effect on postsurgical pain -- Reducing children's pain from surgery: tips for parents -- Surgical wound care: questions and answers -- Care of the Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain -- Using an incentive spirometer -- Nutrition after surgery -- Other postsurgical concerns -- Computer-assisted surgery: what is the da Vinci surgical system? -- Robots lend surgeons a helping hand -- Stereotactic radiosurgery -- Cutting-edge surgical techniques -- Surgical trends and controversies
- Isbn
- 9780780810044
- Label
- Surgery sourcebook : basic consumer health information about common inpatient and outpatient surgeries
- Title
- Surgery sourcebook
- Title remainder
- basic consumer health information about common inpatient and outpatient surgeries
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Amy L. Sutton
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Provides basic consumer health information about common surgical procedures, potential risks and complications, pain control options, and recovery issues
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 617
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- RD31.3
- LC item number
- .S87 2008
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Sutton, Amy L
- Series statement
- Health reference series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Surgery
- Label
- Surgery sourcebook : basic consumer health information about common inpatient and outpatient surgeries, edited by Amy L. Sutton
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- What you need to know if you're having surgery -- Types of surgeons and selected specialties -- Approaches to surgery -- Surgery statistics: most popular procedures and surgical trends -- Getting a second opinion before surgery: your choices -- Guide to health care quality -- How to pay for surgery -- Hospitalization for surgery -- Hospital choice and surgical patient death rates -- Frequently asked questions about ambulatory surgery centers -- Guided imagery may reduce preoperative anxiety -- Just in case: preparations to make before undergoing surgery -- Sedation and anesthesia -- Surgical considerations in children and adolescents -- Dental, oral, and maxillofacial surgery -- Eye surgery -- Gastrointestinal surgery for acute or chronic conditions -- Gastrointestinal surgery for severe obesity -- Weight-loss surgery in children and teens -- Gynecological and obstetric surgery -- Surgery of the head and neck -- Implantable devices for heart problems -- Heart and vascular surgery -- Surgery of the nerves, bones, muscles, and joints -- Cosmetic and reconstructive surgery -- Most popular cosmetic surgeries -- Urological surgery -- Surgery for cancer -- Emergency, critical care, or traumatic surgical procedures -- Organ transplant surgery --
- Surgical infections -- Bleeding during surgery -- Surgical adverse events associated with medications, supplements, or herbs -- Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism: serious complications from surgery -- Immunosuppression: impaired immune response could cause surgery complications -- Smoking increases the risk of problems during surgery -- The importance of blood sugar control before and after surgery -- Surgery carries risk of cognitive dysfunction -- Medication errors injure millions and cost billions annually -- Doctor fatigue hurts patients -- Avoiding errors during surgery and hospitalization -- What you need to know about pain control after surgery -- Nondrug methods to control pain -- Acupuncture's effect on postsurgical pain -- Reducing children's pain from surgery: tips for parents -- Surgical wound care: questions and answers -- Care of the Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain -- Using an incentive spirometer -- Nutrition after surgery -- Other postsurgical concerns -- Computer-assisted surgery: what is the da Vinci surgical system? -- Robots lend surgeons a helping hand -- Stereotactic radiosurgery -- Cutting-edge surgical techniques -- Surgical trends and controversies
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xx, 673 p.
- Isbn
- 9780780810044
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008012649
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- ocn218186347
- (OCoLC)218186347
- Label
- Surgery sourcebook : basic consumer health information about common inpatient and outpatient surgeries, edited by Amy L. Sutton
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- What you need to know if you're having surgery -- Types of surgeons and selected specialties -- Approaches to surgery -- Surgery statistics: most popular procedures and surgical trends -- Getting a second opinion before surgery: your choices -- Guide to health care quality -- How to pay for surgery -- Hospitalization for surgery -- Hospital choice and surgical patient death rates -- Frequently asked questions about ambulatory surgery centers -- Guided imagery may reduce preoperative anxiety -- Just in case: preparations to make before undergoing surgery -- Sedation and anesthesia -- Surgical considerations in children and adolescents -- Dental, oral, and maxillofacial surgery -- Eye surgery -- Gastrointestinal surgery for acute or chronic conditions -- Gastrointestinal surgery for severe obesity -- Weight-loss surgery in children and teens -- Gynecological and obstetric surgery -- Surgery of the head and neck -- Implantable devices for heart problems -- Heart and vascular surgery -- Surgery of the nerves, bones, muscles, and joints -- Cosmetic and reconstructive surgery -- Most popular cosmetic surgeries -- Urological surgery -- Surgery for cancer -- Emergency, critical care, or traumatic surgical procedures -- Organ transplant surgery --
- Surgical infections -- Bleeding during surgery -- Surgical adverse events associated with medications, supplements, or herbs -- Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism: serious complications from surgery -- Immunosuppression: impaired immune response could cause surgery complications -- Smoking increases the risk of problems during surgery -- The importance of blood sugar control before and after surgery -- Surgery carries risk of cognitive dysfunction -- Medication errors injure millions and cost billions annually -- Doctor fatigue hurts patients -- Avoiding errors during surgery and hospitalization -- What you need to know about pain control after surgery -- Nondrug methods to control pain -- Acupuncture's effect on postsurgical pain -- Reducing children's pain from surgery: tips for parents -- Surgical wound care: questions and answers -- Care of the Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain -- Using an incentive spirometer -- Nutrition after surgery -- Other postsurgical concerns -- Computer-assisted surgery: what is the da Vinci surgical system? -- Robots lend surgeons a helping hand -- Stereotactic radiosurgery -- Cutting-edge surgical techniques -- Surgical trends and controversies
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xx, 673 p.
- Isbn
- 9780780810044
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008012649
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- ocn218186347
- (OCoLC)218186347
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