Crisis Management in Anesthesiology E-Book

Crisis Management in Anesthesiology E-Book
Author: David M. Gaba
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 434
Release: 2014-09-02
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455738093

The fully updated Crisis Management in Anesthesiology continues to provide updated insights on the latest theories, principles, and practices in anesthesiology. From anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists to emergency physicians and residents, this medical reference book will effectively prepare you to handle any critical incident during anesthesia. - Identify and respond to a broad range of life-threatening situations with the updated Catalog of Critical Incidents, which outlines what may happen during surgery and details the steps necessary to respond to and resolve the crisis. - React quickly to a range of potential threats with an added emphasis on simulation of managing critical incidents. - Useful review for all anesthesia professionals of the core knowledge of diagnosis and management of many critical events. - Explore new topics in the ever-expanding anesthesia practice environment with a detailed chapter on debriefing. - eBook version included with purchase.

Emergency Management in Anesthesia and Critical Care- E-Book

Emergency Management in Anesthesia and Critical Care- E-Book
Author: Jeremy S. Heiner
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2023-11-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443107319

Every moment counts when treating an emergency event. Emergency Management in Anesthesia and Critical Care provides quick access to essential information for rapidly identifying and treating complex medical emergencies. Its compact size makes this reference easy to carry in a pocket in the OR, ICU, ED, or critical care setting. An outline format with consistent headings and a logical organization puts vital content at your fingertips. It is also an ideal tool for developing and conducting crisis simulation scenarios to prepare for emergencies before they happen. - Convenient outline format features consistent headings, including Treatment, Physiology and Pathophysiology, Signs and Symptoms, Differential Diagnosis, and Suggested Readings. - Easy-to-read, uniform, and concise writing style makes this text a valuable resource for practicing clinicians, educators, and students. - Quick-reference format is ideal for use during simulations. - Coverage of common major critical events offers anesthetists quick access to vital information in the operating room. - Expert author team includes leading experts in anesthesia and critical care.

Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2010

Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2010
Author: Jean-Louis Vincent
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 592
Release: 2010-06-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3642102867

The Yearbook compiles the most recent developments in experimental and clinical research and practice in one comprehensive reference book. The chapters are written by well recognized experts in the field of intensive care and emergency medicine. It is addressed to everyone involved in internal medicine, anesthesia, surgery, pediatrics, intensive care and emergency medicine.

Emergencies in Anaesthesia

Emergencies in Anaesthesia
Author: Keith Allman
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 560
Release: 2009-08-13
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 019956082X

This is an essential handbook that deals with most of the emergency situations which may occur during anaesthesia practice. It describes the presentation, differential diagnosis, investigations and immediate actions for a range of problems. Advice is practical and didactic, and many algorithms are included for ease-of-reference.

Anesthesia Emergencies

Anesthesia Emergencies
Author: Keith J. Ruskin
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 481
Release: 2015-07-27
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0190262516

Anesthesia Emergencies contains relevant step-by-step information on how to detect, manage, and treat complications and emergencies during the perioperative period. Concisely written, highlighted sections on immediate management and risk factors reinforce essential points for easy memorization, while consistent organization and checklists provide ease of learning and clarity. Anesthesia providers will find this book an indispensable resource, describing assessment and treatment of life-threatening situations, including airway, thoracic, surgical, pediatric, and cardiovascular emergencies. The second edition contains a revised table of contents which presents topics in order of their priority during emergencies, as well as two new chapters on crisis resource management and disaster medicine.

Emergency Management in Anesthesia and Critical Care

Emergency Management in Anesthesia and Critical Care
Author: Sassoon Michael Elisha
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780443106934

Every moment counts when treating an emergency event. Emergency Management in Anesthesia and Critical Care provides quick access to essential information for rapidly identifying and treating complex medical emergencies. Its compact size makes this reference easy to carry in a pocket in the OR, ICU, ED, or critical care setting. An outline format with consistent headings and a logical organization puts vital content at your fingertips. It is also an ideal tool for developing and conducting crisis simulation scenarios to prepare for emergencies before they happen. Convenient outline format features consistent headings, including Treatment, Physiology and Pathophysiology, Signs and Symptoms, Differential Diagnosis, and Suggested Readings. Easy-to-read, uniform, and concise writing style makes this text a valuable resource for practicing clinicians, educators, and students. Quick-reference format is ideal for use during simulations. Coverage of common major critical events offers anesthetists quick access to vital information in the operating room. Expert author team includes leading experts in anesthesia and critical care.

Feline Emergency and Critical Care Medicine

Feline Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
Author: Kenneth J. Drobatz
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 805
Release: 2010-11-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0470959541

Feline Emergency and Critical Care Medicine is the first book to focus specifically on feline-specific emergency and critical care. Designed as a quick-access manual of emergency and critical care procedures, information is presented in an easy-to-follow outline format. With an emphasis on the unique considerations for treating cats, this book provides all the information needed to confidently manage the feline critical patient.

Exotic Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine

Exotic Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
Author: Jennifer E. Graham
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 996
Release: 2021-11-23
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1119149231

Exotic Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine delivers the most relevant and current information required by general veterinary practitioners and veterinary specialists in treating emergent and critical exotic patients. Covering the management of common emergency presentations in exotic companion mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians, each section discusses triage and stabilization, diagnostics, nutrition and fluid therapy, analgesia, anesthesia, monitoring, CPR, and euthanasia. The book includes quick reference tables, species-specific drug formularies, and illustrations of exotic animal emergency procedures and techniques. The information contained within is based on an extensive review of the most current literature and the combined knowledge and expertise of international leaders in the field of exotic animal medicine and surgery. A one-stop resource like no other, Exotic Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine makes it easy to find the information needed to effectively treat urgent and life-threatening conditions in pet exotic animals. The book covers a wide range of species, encompassing: Exotic companion mammals, including ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, rats, mice, hamsters, gerbils, hedgehogs, and sugar gliders Birds, including psittacines, passerines, doves and pigeons, as well as backyard poultry and waterfowl Reptiles, including turtles and tortoises, snakes and lizards Amphibians Equally useful for general practitioners, specialists in emergency and critical care and exotic animal medicine, veterinary students, and trainees, Exotic Animal Emergency and Critical Care Medicine is an essential resource for the emergent and critical care of exotic animals.

Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2000

Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2000
Author: Prof. Jean-Louis Vincent
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 859
Release: 2013-11-11
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3662134551

The Yearbook compiles the most recent, widespread developments of experimental and clinical research and practice in one comprehensive reference book. The chapters are written by well recognized experts in their field of intensive care and emergency medicine. It is addressed to everyone involved in internal medicine, anesthesia, surgery, pediatrics, intensive care and emergency medicine. (With approximately 90 contributions.)

Advanced Perioperative Crisis Management

Advanced Perioperative Crisis Management
Author: Matthew D. McEvoy
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 729
Release: 2017-07-25
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0190226471

Advanced Perioperative Crisis Management is a high-yield, clinically-relevant resource for understanding the epidemiology, pathophysiology, assessment, and management of a wide variety of perioperative emergencies. Three introductory chapters review a critical thinking approach to the unstable or pulseless patient, crisis resource management principles to improve team performance and the importance of cognitive aids in adhering to guidelines during perioperative crises. The remaining sections cover six major areas of patient instability: cardiac, pulmonary, neurologic, metabolic/endocrine, and toxin-related disorders, and shock states, as well as specific emergencies for obstetrical and pediatric patients. Each chapter opens with a clinical case, followed by a discussion of the relevant evidence. Case-based learning discussion questions, which can be used for self-assessment or in the classroom, round out each chapter. Advanced Perioperative Crisis Management is an ideal resource for trainees, clinicians, and nurses who work in the perioperative arena, from the operating room to the postoperative surgical ward.