Microbiology for Surgical Technologists
Microbiology for Surgical Technologists by Margaret Rodriguez, published by Cengage Learning on December 15, 2015, is a comprehensive resource designed for those in the medical and allied health fields. This 2nd Edition spans 480 pages and delves into the microscopic world, focusing on the understanding and prevention of disease transmission in perioperative settings. The book covers various microorganisms, including viruses, bacteria, and parasites, while examining their connections to human body systems.
Readers will find a skills-based approach that emphasizes aseptic and sterile techniques essential for protecting both patients and healthcare professionals in the operating room. The content is organized logically according to microbial characteristics, highlighting the interplay between microbiology and surgical technologist responsibilities. Engaging features such as case studies and contemporary media discussions enhance the learning experience, making this edition a valuable tool for those preparing for a career in medical technology.
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The microscopic world comes alive with MICROBIOLOGY FOR SURGICAL TECHNOLOGISTS, 2nd Edition! In addition to understanding and preventing disease transmission in perioperative settings, this book explores viruses, bacteria, parasites, and other common infections and their sources, as well as their connections to the human body’s systems. Safety is a must-know topic for discussion, including aseptic and sterile techniques that protect you and your patients from harmful microorganisms in the operating room. Skills-based and career focused, MICROBIOLOGY FOR SURGICAL TECHNOLOGISTS, 2nd Edition organizes content logically according to microbial characteristics, while highlighting the relationships between microbiology departments, pathology departments, and surgical technologist responsibilities in the workplace. Plus, special features such as case studies, amusing anecdotes, and contemporary media discussions make learning fun, adding interest to every chapter while helping you prepare for a rewarding career.
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