1. Professional Issues and Accountability in Perioperative Nursing 2. Hand Hygiene and Appropriate Attire 3. Aseptic and Sterile Techniques 4. The Perioperative Environment 5. Maintaining a Safe Perioperative Environment 6. Preoperative Patient Care 7. Intraoperative Patient Care 8. Surgical Pharmacology and Anesthesia 9. Surgical Site Management 10. Care of Surgical Instruments 11. Postoperative Patient Care 12. Special Topics 13. Practice Questions
Appendix A: The Perioperative Nursing Roles Appendix B: Answers to Practice Questions with Rationales Index
