Alexander’s Care of the Patient in Surgery, 16th Edition is a comprehensive textbook for perioperative nursing, surgical technology, and related healthcare professions. This latest edition includes coverage of robotic surgery and evidence-based guidelines for practice. Authored by expert nurses, the book covers more than 400 surgical interventions, from positioning to instrumentation to postoperative care.

The book’s user-friendly format includes step-by-step instructions and full-color illustrations that provide a clear understanding of surgical procedures. Each chapter includes key terms, review questions, and critical thinking exercises to help reinforce learning. The book also covers topics such as perioperative nursing roles and responsibilities, patient safety, and legal and ethical issues.

With its emphasis on evidence-based practice, Alexander’s Care of the Patient in Surgery, 16th Edition is an essential resource for nurses and surgical technologists preparing for certification exams or seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in the operating room.