Perioperative Care of the Child A Nursing Manual ppt

[...]... of Burns & Trauma in the Combined Department of Paediatric Surgery at The Royal Children’s and Mater Children’s Hospitals, Brisbane, Australia His special areas of interest include paediatric burns and antenatal ix x Contributors diagnosis and treatment of fetal anomalies He is Professor of Paediatrics at the University of Queensland Department of Paediatrics and Child Health Wendy McAlister BN, RN... Linda Shields is Professor of Paediatric and Child Health Nursing and the Child and Adolescent Health Service and Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, and is an Honorary Professor in the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia She maintains a small clinical load... negotiate the best possible experience for them all Adam, the nurse in charge of the surgical ward, Ellen, the perioperative nurse, Donna and Tamar sit down and plan a pathway for Tamar’s care Adam tells Donna that the ward nurses will make sure Tamar is not left alone when she returns from theatre, while Ellen talks with Tamar and explains what is going to happen when she goes into theatre, and tells Tamar... range of information about the specialised care of children (and their families) who are having a surgical procedure in a perioperative area However, we have not included detailed accounts of standard perioperative practice, e.g sterilising techniques, as this book is about children and their families For standard perioperative practice, many large and detailed books exist The authors of this book are all... important We may question what place history has in perioperative care today, care that is, by definition, modern, technical and advanced There are several reasons why it can be useful to pause for a while and consider what history has to offer We can learn from what has gone before, from the mistakes that have been made and also from the way that practitioners have managed to advance the discipline and... models of care used with children in the perioperative environment (as in all branches of health care) must be cognizant of children’s needs Models of care Various models and theories have been tried in paediatrics A series of educational case study papers used an example of a case study of an 8-year-old boy with leukaemia to describe how the theories of Neumann (Piazza et al., 1992), Orem (Foote et al.,... holds a Bachelor of Nursing and works at the Mater Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, as a Registered Nurse She has been a paediatric nurse for 12 years, worked as a paediatric recovery nurse for 5 years and an anaesthetic nurse for 4 years Janet Roper BN, GradDip Perioperative Nursing, PGC Anaesthetic Nursing, RN Janet’s interests in paediatric perioperative nursing began in her early... supervisors of nursing and some as country doctors These sub-surgeons belonged to a sub-professional class The subsurgeons died out in the mid-19th century, the result of the professionalisation of medicine and the newly created profession of nursing Nurses were then available to manage the patient’s perioperative care, making the subchirurgens unnecessary We understand perioperative care as an activity that... College of Operating Room Nurses Australia & New Zealand College of Anaesthesists Association of Operating Room Nurses American Society of PeriAnaesthesia Nurses blood pressure brainstem death British Transplant Society centigrade calcium Cardiac Analgesia Assessment Scale congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation congenital diaphragmatic hernia cautery inferior turbinates Creutzfeld–Jakob disease centimetre... general and children’s hospitals affected perioperative paediatric nursing to a degree that was both deep and dysfunctional Even today, perioperative paediatric nurses can sometimes align themselves more to theatre nursing than to paediatric nursing We can learn from the mistakes of the past and ensure that perioperative and paediatric nurses work together to progress their mutual interest for the benefit . Brisbane, Australia. His special areas of interest include paediatric burns and antenatal diagnosis and treatment of fetal anomalies. He is Professor of Paediatrics at the University of Queensland. Nurses ANZCA Australia & New Zealand College of Anaesthesists AORN Association of Operating Room Nurses ASPAN American Society of PeriAnaesthesia Nurses BP blood pressure BSD brainstem death BTS. Preparing and teaching children and parents about pain 41 Agency, education and training of health care professionals 42 Assessing children’s pain 43 Core approaches to pain assessment 44 What