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WORKBOOK TO ACCOMPANY SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY
Workbook to Accompany Surgical Technology
Principles and Practice
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Fourth Edition

By
Joanna Fuller, CST, Former Department Head, Surgical Technology, College of California Medical Affiliates, San Francisco, CA

Description
Specially designed to parallel material in the book, this helpful workbook provides in-depth study and review of the most important facts and information on surgical technology.

Contents


Part I: Theory and Techniques in Surgery


Chapter 1: The Surgical Technologist

Chapter 2: The Patient

Chapter 3: Law and Ethics

Chapter 4: Hospital Administration and Organization

Chapter 5: Operating Room Environment

Chapter 6: Communication and Teamwork

Chapter 7: Microbiology and the Process of Infection

Chapter 8: Disinfection, Decontamination, and Sterilization Standards and Practices

Chapter 9: Aseptic Technique

Chapter 10: Transporting, Transferring, and Positioning

Chapter 11: Surgical Preparation and Draping

Chapter 12: Anesthesia

Chapter 13: Surgical Pharmacology

Chapter 14: Environmental Hazards

Chapter 15: Surgical Technique

Chapter 16: Sutures and Wound Healing

Chapter 17: Laser Surgery and Electrosurgery

Chapter 18: Endoscopic Surgery and Robotics

Chapter 19: Diagnostic Procedures

Chapter 20: The Selection of Surgical Instruments



Part II: Surgical Procedures


Chapter 21: General Surgery

Chapter 22: Gynecologic and Obstetrical Surgery

Chapter 23: Genitourinary Surgery

Chapter 24: Ophthalmic Surgery

Chapter 25: Otorhinolaryngolic, Oral, and Maxillofacial Surgery

Chapter 26: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Chapter 27: Orthopedic Surgery

Chapter 28: Peripheral Vascular Surgery

Chapter 29: Cardiothoracic Surgery

Chapter 30: Pediatric Surgery

Chapter 31: Neurosurgery


Bibliographic details
Paperback, 304 pages, publication date: JUN-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-0497-8
ISBN-10: 0-7216-0497-8
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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