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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782662403321

Titolo

Day surgery [[electronic resource] ] : contemporary approaches to nursing care / / edited by Fiona Timmins and Catherine McCabe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, U.K., : John Wiley & Sons, 2009

ISBN

1-282-03427-8

9786612034275

0-470-74445-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (191 p.)

Collana

Wiley Series in Nursing ; ; v.25

Altri autori (Persone)

TimminsFiona <1967->

McCabeCatherine

Disciplina

617.0231

617/.024

Soggetti

Ambulatory surgical nursing

Surgical nursing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Day Surgery: Contemporary Approaches to Nursing Care; Contents; Contributors; 1: Introduction to Day Surgery; Historical background; Overview of services; Common presenting conditions; Recent innovations in day surgery; Conclusion; References; 2: Models of Care; Introduction; Outline of conceptual models of nursing care; The Roper, Logan and Tierney model; Orem's self-care deficit theory of nursing; Peplau's conceptual frame of reference for psychodynamic nursing; Evaluation of the contribution of conceptual models of nursing to day surgery practice

Background and development of care pathwaysWhat is a care pathway?; Developing care pathways; Examples of care pathways in current use; Conclusion; References; 3: Nurse-led Pre-admission Clinics; Introduction; The emergence of nurse-led interventions; Nurse-led services; The pre-assessment process; Educational intervention; Setting up a nurse-led pre-admission clinic; Evaluating services; Conclusion; References; 4: Practice Development; Introduction; Background; What do we mean by practice development?; Applying practice development initiatives in day surgery units; Evaluation methodologies



Patient satisfactionConclusion; References; 5: Day Surgery Management; Introduction; Management structure; Systems thinking; Management and leadership; Teamwork; Planning day surgery services; Planning day surgery facilities; Human resource management; Managing the provision of services; Outcomes management; Financial management; Conclusion; References; 6: Communication Issues in Day Surgery; Introduction; Communication; Importance of communication in day surgery; Collaborative communication; Conclusion; References; 7: Providing Information and Support; Introduction

Day surgery and patient educationPatient education and management of anxiety; Patient education process; Principles of patient education; Conclusion; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The evolution of day surgery has heralded a new era of medical, anaesthetic and nursing knowledge, skills and practice. Day Surgery: Contemporary Approaches to Nursing Care explores the familiar concepts within nursing, such as evidence-based practice, patient-centred communication, management, practice development and models of care, and uses these theoretical constructs to provide a comprehensive overview of contemporary services and nursing approaches within day surgery. This book is written with the intention of providing nurses working in day surgery with a comprehensive applied te