Churchill's Pocketbook of Intensive Care E-Book |
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| Author:
| Whiteley, Simon M.
Bodenham, Andrew
Bellamy, Mark C. |
| Series title: | Churchill Pocketbooks Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7020-4856-2 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2011 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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A pocketbook of intensive care for junior doctors/residents working on the intensive/critical care unit. * Clear and straightforward advice on management of conditions found in ITU, including instruction on when to seek help from senior staff. * Guides to common problems which cause difficulty for the trainee are conveniently indexed inside the front cover - eg diarrhoea, oliguria, problems during central venous access, problems with chest drains. *...
More DescriptionA pocketbook of intensive care for junior doctors/residents working on the intensive/critical care unit.
* Clear and straightforward advice on management of conditions found in ITU, including instruction on when to seek help from senior staff.
* Guides to common problems which cause difficulty for the trainee are conveniently indexed inside the front cover - eg diarrhoea, oliguria, problems during central venous access, problems with chest drains.
* Comprehensive coverage of the common conditions found in the ITU.
* Attractive, clear page design with danger icon to mark crucial clinical points where a trainee may make a mistake.
- Expanding of guidelines on sepsis.
- Revision of cardiovascular section with regard to monitoring and use of inotropes.
- More on non-invasive ventilatory support in respiratory section.
- Coverage of MARS (liver support system) in renal section.
- Updating of section on myocardial infarction with regard to angioplasty and stents.
- Updating of CPR protocols.