Perioperative Management of the OMS Patient, Part I

Part of a double issue on perioperative management of the OMS patient, this title gives readers clinical information on laboratory and diagnostic testing; fluid and electrolyte management; assessment of pediatric and geriatric patients; psychological aspects; fever management; venous thromboembolism; pulmonary disease; and wound care and healing.

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In part one of a double issue on perioperative management of the OMS patient, readers will find practical, clinical information on laboratory and diagnostic testing; fluid and electrolyte management; assessment of pediatric and geriatric patients; psychological considerations; fever work up and management; venous thromboembolism; pulmonary disease; and wound care and healing.