{"product_id":"9780323430562","title":"Surgical Technology - E-Book: Principles and Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003eLearn to deliver the best patient care before, during, and after surgery with \u003cb\u003eSurgical Technology: Principles and Practice, 7th Edition\u003c\/b\u003e. Within its pages you’ll find comprehensive coverage of all the updated AST Core Curriculum components — including all aspects of health care sciences; technological sciences; patient care concepts; preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care; surgical procedures; and professional practice. But what you won’t find in any other surg tech book is an incredibly reader-friendly approach featuring conversational, mentor-like guidance and loads of full-color pictures and illustrations. You’ll also have an abundance of helpful learning features at your disposal — like case studies, review questions, and online learning activities — that will help you easily master important concepts and apply that learning to professional practice. No other surgical technology text better prepares you for the challenges of professional practice!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eComprehensive coverage\u003c\/b\u003e addresses all areas of the AST \u003ci\u003eCore Curriculum for Surgical Technology.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReader-friendly writing style and organization \u003c\/b\u003eutilizes a mentoring approach to present content within the building blocks of fundamentals, aseptic technique, the role and function of the surgical technologist, and surgical procedures. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConsistent chapter format\u003c\/b\u003e breaks down each surgical procedure in an easy-to-understand way making it easy for students to comprehend the key elements of more than 70 procedures. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExperienced author\/consulting editor team\u003c\/b\u003e lends a breadth of experience for a well-rounded view of life in the operating room and multiple perspective focused on quality patient care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOver 1,200 full-color illustrations and clinical photos\u003c\/b\u003e bring concepts and procedures to life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRobust practice opportunities\u003c\/b\u003e include review questions and case studies at the end of each chapter along with crosswords, additional review questions, and surgical practice videos found on the Evolve companion website. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLearning objectives\u003c\/b\u003e serve as checkpoints for comprehension and as study tools in preparation for examinations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKey terminology\u003c\/b\u003e appears in boldface and in color within chapter discussions and are defined and cross-referenced to chapters in a back-of-book glossary. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKey concepts\u003c\/b\u003e are covered in a bulleted list at the end of each chapter discussion to summarize and rephrase chapter concepts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReferences and bibliographies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eprovide a listing of in-text and additional citations of scientific research.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePathology appendix\u003c\/b\u003e summarizes the most commonly seen pathological processes and organizes them by body system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWebsite mentions\u003c\/b\u003e are highlighted within the text to draw readers’ attention to available videos in the Evolve Resources and suggested websites to visit for additional information on content covered.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Elsevier Health Sciences","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47121033560304,"sku":"9780323430562","price":99.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780323430562_p0.jpg?v=1763683086","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780323430562","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}