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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. Building on the renowned content of Alexander's Care of the Surgical Patient, 14th Edition, respected authorities Jane Rothrock and Sherri Alexander (AST president 2007 - 2010) guide you through the pre-op set up, procedure pathology/steps, and post-op considerations for all of the required procedures of the AST Core Curriculum, and more. This approachable, easy-to-use resource complements the fundamental coverage in your other surgical technology textbooks, and detailed procedure videos on a companion Evolve website help you ensure success from the classroom to the OR. By Jane C. Rothrock, PhD, RN, CNOR, FAAN, Professor and Director, Perioperative Programs, Delaware County Community College, Media, PA and Sherri Alexander Table of Contents: Chapter 1: Importance of the Surgical Technologist on the Surgical Team Chapter 2: Gastrointestinal Surgery Chapter 3: Surgery of the Liver, Biliary Tract, Pancreas and Spleen Chapter 4: Repair of the Hernia Chapter 5: Gynecologic and Obstetric Surgery Chapter 6: Genitourinary Surgery Chapter 7: Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery Chapter 8: Breast Surgery Chapter 9: Ophthalmic Surgery Chapter 10 Otorhinolaryngologic Chapter 11 Orthopedic Surgery Chapter 12 Neurosurgery Chapter 13: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Chapter 14: Thoracic Surgery Chapter 15: Vascular Surgery Chapter 16 Cardiac Surgery Chapter 17: Pediatric Surgery Chapter 18: Trauma Surgery and Emergency Preparedness
