Berry & Kohn’s Operating Room Technique

Description

New to this Edition

• New and revised art is provided throughout the book.
• New Pros & Cons boxes throughout text examine the two sides of a patient care topic and provide references for further reading.
• Updated references highlight the evidence-based practice approach used in the book.
• Terminology and key words have been updated to reflect modern practice.
• Each chapter has been revised to emulate current practice and knowledge, specifically:
• New images showing the color-coded hoses for anesthesia gas machines, outlets for anesthetic connections, and electrical receptacles. (Chapter 10)
• New tables on absorbable sutures, nonabsorbable sutures, and barbed sutures were created for a quick reference on these suture types. A new image was added showing generic suture packet information. (Chapter 28)
• New photographs showing different craniofacial abnormalities of children. (Chapter 41)