Recent changes in medical roles and responsibilities have raised the profile of Operating Department Practitioners (ODPs). The level of knowledge is vast, and e

“It is my belief that this book should be included on the reading list of all ODP programmes and Perioperative HEI Programmes.” John Dade RODP, PGCMedEd, Im

This text is aimed at all non-medical personnel training for the NVQ in Operating Department Practice, Level 3, the aim of which is to train a non-medical opera

Practical resource for all healthcare professionals involved in day-to-day management of operating rooms of all sizes and complexity.

An alphabetical presentation of the key topics of interest to ODPs in training and in practice.