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MedicineSubtopic
Surgery & Surgical MedicineTable of contents
- Cover Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- About the editors
- List of contributors
- 1 The evolving role of the preoperative assessment team Liz Kenny
- 2 Preoperative estimation of survival and mortality risk John Carlisle
- 3 History taking Hilary Walsgrove
- 4 Clinical examination Helen Pickard
- 5 Preoperative assessment of cardiovascular system and management of concurrent disease John Carlisle
- 6 Respiratory assessment and disease David Lynes
- 7 Assessment of the airway Adrian Pearce and Cheng Ong
- 8 Preoperative testing and perioperative management of endocrine and renal disease Sudarshan Ramachandran, David Kennedy and Munirul Haque
- 9 Preoperative assessment and management of neurological disease John Andrzejowski and Stefan Jankowski
- 10 The role of haematology in preoperative assessment Andrew Blann
- 11 The role of blood transfusion in preoperative assessment Andrew Blann
- 12 Preoperative pharmacological optimisation Jonathan Thompson and Simon P. Young
- 13 Considerations in the preoperative assessment of paediatric patients Simon Moore
- 14 Preoperative assessment and day case surgery Ian Smith and Clare Hammond
- 15 Preparation for discharge Liz Lees
- 16 Consent and the perioperative patient Christine Hughes
- 17 Changing the preoperative process a review of the evidence Ross Kerridge
- 18 The challenge of implementing ‘new’ preoperative systems Ross Kerridge
- 19 Audit and evaluation of a perioperative service Ciaran Hurley
- 20 Developing a competency framework for preoperative assessment Hilary Walsgrove
- 21 Developing protocol and guidance to support assessment services Paul Knight and Liz Kenny
- Appendix
- Index
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