Overview

This new textbook of critical care is aimed primarily at specialist readership (specialist registrars and consultants in critical care, anaesthesia or any acute specialty) but will be of considerable interest to nurses and other allied health professionals caring for these patients. This book should be found on the desktop of every Intensive Care Unit, High Dependency Unit, acute medical or surgical ward or Accident & Emergency department. Indeed it is relevant and important to every practicing clinician or nurse who looks after acutely sick patients around the world. It offers, as its key feature, ease of access to up-to-date evidence-based information regarding the management of commonly encountered conditions, techniques and problems.

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Author:   Carl Waldmann (Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading, UK) ,  Neil Soni (Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UK) ,  Andrew Rhodes (Consultant and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, St George's Hospital, London, UK)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.60cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 25.30cm
Weight:   1.374kg
ISBN:  

9780199229581

ISBN 10:   0199229589
Pages:   632
Publication Date:   27 November 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

1: Respiratory Therapy Techniques 2: Cardiovascular Therapy Techniques 3: Renal Therapy Techniques 4: Gastrointestinal Therapy Techniques 5: Nutrition 6: Respiratory Monitoring 7: Cardiovascular Monitoring 8: Neurological Monitoring 9: Fluids 10: Respiratory Drugs 11: Cardiovascular Drugs 12: Gastrointestinal Drugs 13: Neurological Drugs 14: Haematological Drugs 15: Miscellaneous Drugs 16: Resuscitation 17: Respiratory Disorders 18: Cardiovascular Disorders 19: Renal Disorders 20: Gastrointestinal Disorders 21: Hepatic Disorders 22: Neurological Disorders 23: Haematological Disorders 24: Metabolic Disorders 25: Poisoning 26: Shock 27: Infection and Inflammation 28: Trauma and Burns 29: Physical Disorders 30: Pain and Post-Operative Intensive Care 31: Obstetric Emergencies 32: Death and Dying 33: ICU Organisation and Management

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