The intensive care unit manual

by Hanson, C. William, (Clarence William) Kohl, Benjamin A. Lanken, Paul N. Manaker, Scott

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Title Statements

Full title :The intensive care unit manual / [edited by] Paul N. Lanken, Scott Manaker, Benjamin A. Kohl, C. William Hanson III.

Summary

A practical, hands-on, how-to manual that covers the full spectrum of conditions encountered in the ICU, guiding you step-by-step from your initial approach to the patient through diagnosis and treatment. Compact, affordable, and comprehensive, the ICU Manual puts all the critical care information you need right at your fingertips! Grasp the latest developments in critical care with extensive updates and revisions to several key chapters, as well as brand-new chapters on Alcohol Withdrawal Syndromes; Acute Heart Failure Syndromes; Noninvasive Ventilation; and more ICU conditions. Understand and apply the most important ICU practices, including management of acute respiratory failure, mechanical ventilation, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, and the care of patients with special needs, AIDS, end-stage renal disease, or end-stage liver disease.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2014
Edition:Second edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Elsevier/Saunders
Place of Publication:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Language:eng
Publication Date:2014

Notes

Includes index.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781416024552, 1416024557, 9781455737857, 1455737852
oclc:ocn858816151
LC Classification:RC86.8
Dewey Decimal:616.02/8

Approach to Acute Respiratory Failure -- Approach to Mechanical Ventilation -- Noninvasive Ventilation -- Liberation and Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation and Extubation -- Sedation and Analgesia during Mechanical Ventilation -- Use of Neuromuscular Blocking Agents -- Assessment and Monitoring of Hemodynamic Function -- Cardiogenic Shock and Other Pump Failure States -- Hemorrhagic Shock -- Septic Shock -- Vascular Access Issues and Procedures -- Approach to Supportive Care and Noninvasive Bedside Monitoring -- Management of the Critical Care Patient -- Health Care-Associated Infections -- Nutritional Therapy -- Nutrition-Related Access Procedures -- Pharmacokinetic Alterations in the Critically Ill -- Rational Use of Antimicrobials -- Rational Use of Blood Products -- Renal Replacement Therapy -- Rehabilitation Interventions and Recovery from Critical Illness -- Swallowing and Communication Disorders -- Care of the Patient Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection -- Care of the Cancer Patient with Neutropenia or Thrombocytopenia -- Care of the Challenge-to-Wean Patient -- Care of the Patient with End-Stage Renal Disease -- Care of the Patient with End-Stage Liver Di…

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