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Preoperative, Phase I and Phase II PACU Nursing
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By
. American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurse
Donna DeFazio Quinn, BSN, MBA, RN, CPAN, CAPA, Director, Orthopaedic Surgery Center, Concord, NH
Lois Schick, MN, MBA, RN, CPAN, CAPA, Perianesthesia Nursing Consultant, Lakewood, CO
Description
To best serve the needs of practicing perianesthesia nurses, content from Core Curriculum for PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 4th Edition and
Ambulatory Surgical Nursing Core Curriculum were combined into one new core, PeriAnesthesia Nursing Core Curriculum. This new core adds
additional key content to provide the most comprehensive reference for perianesthesia practice, from preanesthesia through postanesthesia
Phase 3. This one resource provides practicing perianesthesia nurses with the complete scope of practice in line with and as defined
by ASPAN.
Contents
Unit 1 Professional Competencies
1. Evolution of PeriAnesthesia Care
2. Standards for Ethical Practice
3. The Nursing Process
4.
Patient and Family Education
5. Nursing Research
6. Legal Issues
Unit 2 Environment of Care
7. Practice Settings
8.
Policies and Procedures
9. Regulatory Agencies & Accreditation
10. Safety
11. Continuous Quality Improvement
Unit 3
Life Span Considerations
12. Human Growth and Development
13. The Pediatric Patient
14. The Adolescent Patient
15. The Adult
Patient
16. The Elderly Patient
Unit 4 Competency of Pre-operative Assessment
17. Preoperative Assessment Programs
18.
History & Physical Exams
19. Pre-existing Medical Conditions
20. Alternative & Complementary Practices
21. The Mentally & Physically
Challenged Patient
22. Transcultural Nursing
23. Immediate Preoperative Preparation
Unit 5 Core Competencies of PACU Nursing
24.
Fluid & Electrolyte Balance
25. Acid Base Balance
26. Anesthetic Agents and Adjuncts
27. Moderate Sedation/Analgesia
28.
Thermoregulation
29. Pain and Comfort Management
30. Hemodynamic Monitoring
31. Respiratory Care
32. Cardiovascular Care
33.
Neurologic Care
34. Hematologic Care
35. Immediate Postoperative Assessment
36. Perianesthesia Complications
37. PACU Phase
I Discharge Criteria
Unit 6 Surgical Specialties
38. Respiratory Surgery
39. Cardiovascular Surgery
40. Neurologic Surgery
41.
Endocrine Surgery
42. Gastrointestinal Surgery
43. General Surgery
44. Renal/Genitourinary Surgery
45. Gynecologic & Reproductive
Surgery
46. Obstetric Surgery
47. Ophthalmic Surgery
48. Oral/Maxillofacial/Dental Surgery
49. Orthopedic Surgery
50.
Otorhinolaryngologic Surgery
51. Peripheral Vascular Surgery
52. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
53. Podiatric Surgery
54.
Trauma Surgery
55. Special Procedures
Unit 7 Ambulatory Surgical Nursing Competencies
56. Postoperative Assessment (Phase
2)
57. Patient Education in the Phase II Setting
58. Discharge Planning (Home and Phase 3)
59. Home Support/Network
60. Post
Procedure Follow-up
61. Phase 3 Settings
Appendices
A: Certification of PeriAnesthesia Nurses: The CPAN? and CAPA? Certification
Programs
B: Certification Concepts and Testing Strategies
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 1368 pages, publication date: APR-2004
ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-0365-0
ISBN-10: 0-7216-0365-3
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 13 Jun 2009
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