Review of Perioperative Nursing

Introducing the newest companion to Phippen & Wells: Perioperative Nursing Practice. This superb review guide helps users to evaluate and validate their knowledge of perioperative nursing practice. Each chapter of the Review consists of an outline of the corresponding chapter in the text and a series of questions and answers.

Developed to meet the needs of practicing nurses studying for the CNOR exam, and those seeking to update their understanding of perioperative nursing.

Each exercise helps readers to review such essential skills as patient assessment and diagnosis, planning patient care, transferring the patient, assisting the anesthetist, patient and family teaching, creating and maintaining a sterile field, handling tissues with instruments, facilitating postoperative care, and much more.

Readers can also test their knowledge of how each of these skills applies to the full range of surgical specialities, from cardiac and gynecologic to transplantation and vascular - and more!