Pages: 240,
Specialty: Surgery,
Publisher: F.A. Davis EuroSpan,
Publication Year: 2020,
Cover: Spiral bound,
Dimensions: 152x229x10.16mm
Differentiating Surgical Instruments, 3rd Edition and Surg Tech in Practice work together to help you master the seemingly overwhelming number of surgical instruments. This quick reference, spiral-bound text offers a close-up look at more than 800 cutting, clamping, grasping, retracting, and other instruments, along with brief descriptions. The full-color photographs show both the complete instrument and its tip to help you learn to distinguish among them. Surg Tech in Practice offers a wealth of online activities that make learning easier.
Key features:
More than 800 instruments and tips associated with official Names, common nick-names, 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
Surg Tech in Practice
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.
Access to all the text content in an ebook powered by VitalSource.
Instructor resources:
Ebook, testing resources, classroom & lecture planning resources, previous edition resources, access to Surg-Tech in Practice. Includes testbanks, image banks, PowerPoint slides, instructor guide
Student resources:
3-year access to Surg Tech in Practice
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