Description

Perioperative Care of the Child is an essential reference book that provides comprehensive information and guidance on caring for pediatric patients before, during, and after surgical procedures. The book aims to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge, skills, and best practices required to deliver safe and proficient perioperative care to children. The book explores various aspects of perioperative care, including preoperative assessment, preparation, and education for both the child and their family. It addresses the challenges of managing pediatric pain, maintaining optimal fluid and electrolyte balance, and preventing complications specific to children during surgery. Furthermore, it provides insights into appropriate monitoring techniques, surgical safety measures, and infection control strategies within the pediatric surgical setting.Additionally, the book recognizes the critical role of technology in contemporary pediatric perioperative care. It discusses the utilization of advanced equipment, anesthesia techniques, and minimally invasive procedures that enhance surgical outcomes while minimizing potential risks for the child. With its comprehensive coverage and practical insights, "Perioperative Care of the Child" serves as a valuable resource for nurses, anesthetists, surgeons, pediatricians, and other healthcare professionals involved in the care of children undergoing surgical interventions. It fosters a holistic approach to pediatric perioperative care, promoting optimal outcomes, and ultimately improving the overall experience for pediatric patients and their families.