CHAPTER 19. The Mentally and Physically Challenged Patient Theresa Clifford OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. List special considerations in interviewing the…
CHAPTER 18. Complementary Therapies Susan A. Goodwin and Jane C. Dierenfield OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Define the terms complementary therapies…
CHAPTER 17. Preexisting Medical Conditions Lois Schick OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Identify patients with an increased perioperative risk. 2. State…
CHAPTER 16. History and Physical Examinations Rose Ferrara-Love OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. State goals of preoperative history and physical exams….
CHAPTER 14. The Geriatric Patient Jennifer Allen* *The views expressed in this chapter are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the…
CHAPTER 13. The Adult Patient Vallire D. Hooper and Jacqueline M. Ross OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Identify developmental issues associated…
CHAPTER 10. Human Growth and Development Donna M. Defazio Quinn OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader should be able to: 1. Define growth and development. 2. Identify…
CHAPTER 7. Regulatory Agencies and Accreditation Nancy Burden OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. List three activities of the Office of the…
CHAPTER 1. Evolution of Perianesthesia Care Jan Odom-Forren and Theresa L. Clifford OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Describe three of the…
