Presurgical psychological screening : understanding patients, improving outcomes / edited by Andrew R. Block and David B. Sarwer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Block, Andrew.

Sarwer, David B.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Surgery--Psychological aspects.

Surgery.

Patients--Psychology.

Patients.

Medical ethics.

Preoperative Care--psychology.

Interview, Psychological.

Patients--psychology.

Surgical Procedures, Operative--psychology.

Medical Subjects:

Preoperative Care--psychology.

Interview, Psychological.

Patients--psychology.

Surgical Procedures, Operative--psychology.

Physical Description:

xii, 296 pages ; 26 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2013]

Summary:

For mental health clinicians, surgeons, and other medical providers, Block, a health psychologist who specializes in presurgical psychological screening and the perioperative treatment of candidates for spine surgery, pain control procedures, and bariatric surgery, and Sarwer (psychology, U. of Pennsylvania) compile 12 chapters that detail presurgical psychological screening procedures for various surgery types, such as spinal surgery, organ transplantation, stem cell and bone marrow implantation, deep-brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease, bariatric surgery, carpal tunnel surgery, breast cancer and gynecologic surgery, and reconstructive and cosmetic surgery, and how to conduct the screening procedures, communicate results, and identify interventions to mitigate risk factors, as well as the major psychosocial concerns associated with each, and case studies. Contributors are psychologists, psychiatrists, neurologists, anesthesiologists, and surgeons from the US. Annotation ©2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Contents:

Chapter 1 Transplant Recipients and Organ Donors / Kristin K. Kuntz Kuntz, Kristin K., Diane B. V. Bonfiglio Bonfiglio, Diane B. V. 25

Chapter 2 Spine Surgery / Andrew R. Block Block, Andrew R. 43

Chapter 3 Bariatric Surgery / David B. Sarwer Sarwer, David B., Kelly C. Allison Allison, Kelly C., Brooke Bailer Bailer, Brooke, Lucy F. Faulconbridge Faulconbridge, Lucy F., Thomas A. Wadden Wadden, Thomas A. 61

Chapter 4 Pain Control Procedures: Stimulators and Intrathecal Pumps / Robert N. Jamison Jamison, Robert N., Robert R. Edwards Edwards, Robert R. 85

Chapter 5 Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplant / Jane E. Austin Austin, Jane E., Christine Rini Rini, Christine 103

Chapter 6 Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease / Sarah K. Lageman Lageman, Sarah K., Melody Mickens Mickens, Melody, Therese Verkerke Verkerke, Therese, Kathryn Holloway Holloway, Kathryn 127

Chapter 7 Temporomandibular Disorder-Related Oral Surgery / Sarah E. Fraley Fraley, Sarah E., Eric Swanholm Swanholm, Eric, Anna W. Stowell Stowell, Anna W., Robert J. Gatchel Gatchel, Robert J. 151

Chapter 8 Reconstructive Procedures / Canice E. Crerand Crerand, Canice E., Leanne Magee Magee, Leanne 173

Chapter 9 Breast Cancer Surgery / Sarah J. Miller Miller, Sarah J., Julie B. Schnur Schnur, Julie B., Guy H. Montgomery Montgomery, Guy H. 195

Chapter 10 Gynecologic Surgery / Andrea Bradford Bradford, Andrea 215

Chapter 11 Carpal Tunnel Surgery / M. Scott DeBerard DeBerard, M. Scott, Jason T. Goodson Goodson, Jason T. 235

Chapter 12 Cosmetic Surgery / David B. Sarwer Sarwer, David B. 253.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781433812422

1433812428

OCLC:

799024712