Perioperative Psychiatry A Guide to Behavioral Healthcare for the Surgical Patient /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Zimbrean, Paula C. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Oldham, Mark A. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Lee, Hochang Benjamin (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Psychiatry.; Surgery.; Neurology .; Clinical psychology.; General practice (Medicine).; Neurology.; Clinical Psychology.; General Practice / Family Medicine.

This book provides a comprehensive review of mental health topics for pre- and postsurgical patients. The book discusses general aspects of psychiatric care during the immediate pre- and postsurgical phase, such as pain management, psychopharmacological management or legal aspects of informed consen...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• The role of the psychiatrist in the perioperative setting
• Consenting to surgery: assessing the patient's capacity to make decisions about own medical care
• Delirium
• Management of Psychiatric Medications during Perianesthesia Period
• Psychiatric aspects of perioperative pain
• Perioperative Psychological Interventions
• Psychiatric Aspects of Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Psychiatric aspects of non-cardiac thoracic surgery
• Perioperative Psychiatric Aspects in Neurosurgery
• Perioperative Psychiatric Problems in Organ Transplantation Patients
• Perioperative psychiatric aspects of weight loss surgery
• Aesthetic/Cosmetic Surgery and Psychiatry
• Psychiatric aspects of Obstetrics and Gynecology patients
• Perioperative Psychiatric Conditions and their Treatment in Children and Adolescents.