Title: Alexander’s Care of the Patient in Surgery (17th Edition)
Authors: Jane C. Rothrock
Publisher: Elsevier
Description: “Alexander’s Care of the Patient in Surgery” by Jane C. Rothrock is a renowned textbook that provides comprehensive guidance on perioperative nursing care. In this 17th Edition, Rothrock offers updated content reflecting the latest advancements and best practices in surgical nursing. The book covers key topics such as preoperative assessment, intraoperative care, postoperative management, surgical complications, and patient safety. With a focus on evidence-based practice and interdisciplinary collaboration, the author provides detailed insights into surgical procedures, patient management protocols, and nursing interventions throughout the perioperative continuum. Whether you’re a student studying perioperative nursing, a practicing perioperative nurse, or a nurse educator, this book serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the principles and practices of surgical nursing care. Through its comprehensive coverage, clear explanations, and practical insights, “Alexander’s Care of the Patient in Surgery” equips readers with the knowledge and skills necessary to deliver safe, competent, and compassionate care to patients undergoing surgical procedures.