Differentiating Surgical Instruments

by Rutherford, Colleen J.
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ISBN: 9780803612242
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  • More than 800 instruments and tips associated with official names, common nicknames, and descriptions of instrument features, categories, and uses
    • Common types of clamping, grasping, cutting, and retracting instruments
    • Instruments for specialized procedures (such as bowel, thyroid or breast surgery)
    • Cutting loops, and the parts that make up cystoscopes and resectoscopes
    • Orthopedic drills and saw blades
    • Instruments used in microscopic and endoscopic surgery
  • Organization based on surgical specialties
  • "Surgical Sessions," review questions and critical thinking scenarios at the end of every chapter

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  • New, FREE, 3-year subscription to Surg Tech in Practice, the online program that features recall and application activities to help students learn to identify key instruments and apply concepts to practice.
    • Offers students practice with labeling and photo identification, differentiation activities, and mayo stand exercises, as well as case-based critical-thinking questions.
    • Features self-grading that provides immediate feedback as each assignment is completed.
    • Tracks each student's progress every step of the way in their gradebooks; students know exactly how they're doing and where they need to focus their studies.
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  • Format: TradePaperback
  • Author: Rutherford, Colleen J.
  • ISBN: 9780803612242
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 11.08 x 0.36
  • Number Of Pages: 183
  • Publication Year: 2005

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