Core Topics In Critical Care Medicine

Author : Fang Gao Smith
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 1139489682
Total Pages : 409 pages
Book Rating : 4.83/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Core Topics in Critical Care Medicine written by Fang Gao Smith and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-04-22 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The critical care unit manages patients with a vast range of disease and injuries affecting every organ system. The unit can initially be a daunting environment, with complex monitoring equipment producing large volumes of clinical data. Core Topics in Critical Care Medicine is a practical, comprehensive, introductory-level text for any clinician in their first few months in the critical care unit. It guides clinicians in both the initial assessment and the clinical management of all CCU patients, demystifying the critical care unit and providing key knowledge in a concise and accessible manner. The full spectrum of disorders likely to be encountered in critical care are discussed, with additional chapters on transfer and admission, imaging in the CCU, structure and organisation of the unit, and ethical and legal issues. Written by Critical Care experts, Core Topics in Critical Care Medicine provides comprehensive, concise and easily accessible information for all trainees.

Author : Kamen Valchanov
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 1108665675
Total Pages : 541 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Core Topics in Cardiothoracic Critical Care written by Kamen Valchanov and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018-07-05 with total page 541 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most patients with critical cardiac or thoracic conditions will at some stage pass through the cardiothoracic critical care unit. Critical care presents more complex clinical data than any other area of medicine. The new edition of Core Topics in Cardiothoracic Critical Care focuses on the latest practise in the management of patients in cardiothoracic intensive care. The practice of cardiothoracic critical care medicine is constantly evolving, and this new edition reflects the modernized learning styles for trainees. Each chapter includes key learning points as well as sample multiple choice questions and answers to assist in exam preparation. This edition also features updated chapters on ECMO, perioperative management of patients undergoing emergency cardiothoracic surgery, and advanced modes of organ support for patients. This text provides key knowledge in a concise and accessible manner for trainees, clinicians and consultants from specialities and disciplines such as cardiology and anaesthesia, and nursing and physiotherapy.

Author : Saxon Ridley
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780521681018
Total Pages : 270 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Core Cases in Critical Care written by Saxon Ridley and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2002-12 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An essential read for all trainees in critical care.

Author : Andrew Klein
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 1139470167
Total Pages : 565 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Core Topics in Cardiothoracic Critical Care written by Andrew Klein and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2008-03-13 with total page 565 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most patients with critical cardiac or thoracic conditions will at some stage pass through the cardiothoracic critical care unit. Critical care presents more complex clinical data than any other area of medicine. Continuous monitoring makes diagnosis easy and further information can be easily obtained via a variety of diagnostic tools. Core Topics in Cardiothoracic Critical Care will guide clinicians from all disciplines in the management of cardiothoracic patients, demystifying the critical care unit and providing the key knowledge in a concise and accessible manner. The central section is a detailed discussion of the management of each physiologic system; additional sections cover admission, general considerations in cardiothoracic critical care, procedure-specific care, discharge and follow-up, structure and organization of the unit, and ethical and legal issues. All aspects of the overall care of the critically ill cardiothoracic patient are explained concisely and comprehensively by experts in the field.

Author : Ross Callum Freebairn
Publisher : Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited
ISBN 13 : 9789352709069
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Evidence Based Core Topics in Critical Care Medicine 2019 written by Ross Callum Freebairn and published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited. This book was released on 2019-01-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Section 1: General Assessment and Support in Critically Ill Section 2: Organ Dysfunction Section 3: Specific Syndromes Section 4: Organ Support in Critical Care

Author : David Sidebotham
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0702039047
Total Pages : 667 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Cardiothoracic Critical Care E-Book written by David Sidebotham and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2007-09-12 with total page 667 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new bedside manual guides you through all the practical aspects of managing patients following cardiothoracic surgery and critically ill cardiology patients. Primarily designed to use in cardiothoracic intensive care units and coronary care units, it covers the perioperative management for the full range of cardiothoracic surgical procedures, the management of complications, and related issues. Core topics in cardiothoracic critical care, such as hemodynamic instability, arrhythmias, bleeding, and mechanical cardiac support, are afforded broad coverage. Also included are sections on advanced ventilatory techniques and veno-venous ECMO for treating severe respiratory failure, as well as nutritional support, treating and preventing infection, renal failure, and care of the dying patient. Concisely written and featuring liberal use of illustrations as well as an integrated, tightly edited style, and a limited number of key references, this volume will become your reference of choice for the care of of cardiothoracic surgery patients and critically ill cardiology patients. Find information quickly with concisely written text. Get a more complete picture with extensive illustrations. Focus on just the information you need using a a limited number of key references. Navigate the complexities of critical care for a fulll range of cardiothoracic surgery patients with in-depth coverage of perioperative care, management of complications, and more.

Author : Ned Gilbert-Kawai
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 1108984428
Total Pages : 839 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Intensive Care Medicine written by Ned Gilbert-Kawai and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2023-08-10 with total page 839 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A handbook covering all of the essential topics in Intensive Care Medicine, for those training and practising in the specialty.

Author : Sara-Catrin Cook
Publisher : JP Medical Ltd
ISBN 13 : 1907816674
Total Pages : 448 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Key Clinical Topics in Critical Care written by Sara-Catrin Cook and published by JP Medical Ltd. This book was released on 2014-06-09 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part of the Key Clinical Topics series, this title is designed to enable rapid access to core information, effective exam revision and the ideal quick reference for day-to-day practice.

Author : George M. Hall
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 1139486128
Total Pages : 203 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Core Topics in Endocrinology in Anaesthesia and Critical Care written by George M. Hall and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-04-01 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Core Topics in Endocrinology in Anesthesia and Critical Care provides a comprehensive, practical overview of the perioperative management of patients with endocrine disorders, giving clear diagnostic advice and management guidelines. This book considers the management of patients with endocrine disorders of the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal glands, including rarer disorders such as MEN syndrome. It then considers all aspects of the perioperative management of diabetic patients, including paediatric, obstetric and ambulatory patients. Finally it discusses endocrine disorders in the critically ill patient, covering such issues as the topical conundrum of glucose control and the management of diabetic metabolic acidosis, thyroid storm and myxoedema coma. Every chapter reviews the relevant anatomy and pathophysiology and the latest developments in defining the genetic causes are also considered where appropriate. Core Topics in Endocrinology in Anesthesia and Critical Care is an invaluable tool for all anaesthetists and intensivists in their daily clinical practice.

Author : Richard M. Leach
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118302761
Total Pages : 195 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Critical Care Medicine at a Glance written by Richard M. Leach and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-10-20 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Critical Care Medicine at a Glance is an accessible introduction and revision text for junior clinicians. Fully revised and updated to reflect changes to the content and assessment methods used by medical schools and postgraduate training programmes, this at a Glance provides a user-friendly overview of critical care medicine to encapsulate all that the student needs to know. This new edition of Critical Care Medicine at a Glance: • Is fully revised and updated to increase coverage of a rapidly expanding area of medicine • Provides a simple and straightforward, yet rapid, introduction to the care of the acutely ill • Features new 'Pearls of Wisdom', to aid learning and understanding • Includes an appendix of top nutrition tips from the Royal College of Physicians • Provides increased coverage of neurological emergencies, acute and abdominal emergencies, arrhythmias, imaging and fluid management Critical Care Medicine at a Glance is ideal for medical students, junior doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals expected to acquire the skills and knowledge needed to care for acutely ill patients.