{"product_id":"9780323242424","title":"Instrumentation for the Operating Room - E-Book: A Photographic Manual","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith more than 1,000 photographs of surgical instruments and instrument tips in the book and online,\u003cb\u003e Instrumentation for the Operating Room: A Photographic Manual, 8th Edition,\u003c\/b\u003e shows more illustrations than any other manual. Instruments are organized by surgical specialty, beginning with basic sets and progressing to more advanced sets. Instructions on preparation, sterilization, and setup, as well as clear explanations for common surgical procedures can be found throughout the book. Within each chapter, instruments are commonly featured individually and as parts of sets, often showing close-up, individual tips. Written by an experienced perioperative nurse, Shirley Tighe, this edition includes new photographs of the operating room and of robotic and micro-surgical instruments, plus a companion Evolve website with additional photographs, flashcards, and review questions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOver 800 photographs of both individual and sets of instruments\u003c\/b\u003e, including whole instruments and instrument tips, help in distinguishing between similar types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eInstrument Preparation for Surgery\u003c\/i\u003e unit\u003c\/b\u003e discusses the importance of proper instrument handling and sterilization, including the proper placement within sterilization trays. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA logical organization\u003c\/b\u003e covers instruments by surgical procedures, beginning with simpler surgeries and building to more complex, specialized instruments and setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEntire units focus on female reproductive surgery and pediatric surgery\u003c\/b\u003e, both of which are key areas not well covered in other books. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExcellent quality photographs\u003c\/b\u003e on a consistent background enhance the detail and true color of the instruments. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpiral-bound format\u003c\/b\u003e allows the book to lay flat for easier access while on the job.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e75 new photographs\u003c\/b\u003e show individual instruments and sets of instruments, including tips. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFull operating room photographs\u003c\/b\u003e are included in \u003ci\u003eOperating Room Suite\/Basic Laparotomy\u003c\/i\u003e chapter. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMore than 25 new photographs of instrument tips \u003c\/b\u003eare included in \u003ci\u003eThe da Vinci\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e Surgical System and EndoWrist\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e Instruments (Robotic Instruments)\u003c\/i\u003e chapter. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBefore-and-after radiograph images \u003c\/b\u003eshow a total ankle prosthesis, spinal rodding, and femoral artery blockage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDefinitions, procedures, and possible equipment needed for a procedure \u003c\/b\u003eare included in almost every chapter. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA companion Evolve website \u003c\/b\u003efeatures over 200 photographs of less-common instruments; flashcards; and more than 280 review questions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Elsevier Health Sciences","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47120813850864,"sku":"9780323242424","price":63.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780323242424_p0.jpg?v=1763682401","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780323242424","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}