TY - BOOK AU - Alexander,Edythe Louise AU - Rothrock,Jane C. AU - Alexander,Sherri M. TI - Alexander's surgical procedures SN - 9780323075558 AV - RD99 .A44 2012 U1 - 617.0231 KW - Surgical nursing KW - Therapeutics, Surgical KW - Operating room technicians KW - Operating Room Technicians KW - Surgical Procedures, Operative KW - methods KW - Perioperative Nursing N1 - "Derived from the 14th edition of Alexander's care of the patient in surgery"--Preface; Includes bibliographical references and index; Importance of the surgical technologist on the surgical team -- Gastrointestinal surgery -- Surgery of the liver, biliary tract, pancreas, and spleen -- Repair of hernias -- Gynecologic and obstetric surgery -- Genitourinary surgery -- Thyroid and parathyroid surgery -- Breast surgery -- Ophthalmic surgery -- Otorhinolaryngologic surgery -- Orthopedic surgery -- Neurosurgery -- Plastic and reconstructive surgery -- Thoracic surgery -- Vascular surgery -- Cardiac surgery -- Pediatric surgery -- Trauma surgery N2 - "Developed specifically for surgical technologists, Alexander's Surgical Procedures provides proven, step-by-step coverage of essential surgical procedures from one of the most trusted sources in surgical technology. ... respected authorities Jane Rothrock and Sherri Alexander (AST president 2007-2011) guide you through the pre-op set up, procedure pathology/steps, and post-op considerations for all required procedures."--Publisher ER -