Description
Look here for succinct, clinical guidance on critical care. This new volume in the "Requisites in Anesthesia" series explores important principles and procedures plus a full range of syndromes affecting every organ system of the body. Its practical, "high-yield" content makes it the perfect refresher for certification or recertification as well as a handy reference for everyday practice.
With Over 50 additional contributors
Key Features
- Examines critical care procedures
- monitoring
- mechanical ventilation
- imaging
- nutrition
- pharmacology
- sedation
- pain control
- systemic inflammatory response
- sepsis
- ARDS
- and more.
- Focuses on key syndromes for the full range of organ systems, giving readers the practical guidance they need to manage all the problems commonly encountered in ICU patients.
- Details principles of trauma assessment and resuscitation as well as management of pregnant and immunocompromised patients.
- Presents information in a bulleted format for quick, efficient reference.
- Emphasizes current, Society-approved practice guidelines throughout to ensure the safe and efficacious use of all techniques.
- Uses specially designed boxes to display key points
- current controversies
- advantages and disadvantages of various drugs, test, techniques, monitoring, and other topics—all at a glance
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Author Information
By Peter J. Papadakos, MD, Associate Professor, Anesthesiology and Surgery Director, Division of Critical Care University of Rochester Medical Center, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 604 Rochester, NY
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