Mayo Clinic Critical and Neurocritical Care Board Review

Mayo Clinic Critical and Neurocritical Care Board Review
Author: Eelco F. M. Wijdicks
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 1089
Release: 2019
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0190862920

Mayo Clinic Critical and Neurocritical Care Board Review is a comprehensive review of critical care medicine and neurocritical care to assist in preparation of the neurocritical care and general critical care boards.

Neurocritical Care

Neurocritical Care
Author: Eelco F. M. Wijdicks
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2016
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0190602651

Part of the "What Do I Do Now?" series, Neurocritical Care provides insight into interventions in acute neurologic disorders. Using a case-based approach, this volume emphasizes how to handle comparatively common clinical problems emergently.

Neurocritical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Neurocritical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics
Author: Cherylee W.J. Chang
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2014-10-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323326048

This issue of Critical Care Clinics focuses on Neurocritical Care and covers topics such as: The Evolution of Neurocritical Care, Update in management of acute ischemic stroke, Intracerebral hemorrhage, Subarachnoid treatment, Intracranial pressure monitoring and management of intracranial hypertension, Status Epilepticus, Brain Resuscitation and Prognosis after Cardiac Arrest, Neuromuscular complications of Critical Illness, Adverse Neurological Effects of Commonly Used ICU medications, and Brain death and management of a potential organ donor.

Neurocritical Care Board Review

Neurocritical Care Board Review
Author: Asma Zakaria
Publisher: Demos Medical Publishing
Total Pages: 479
Release: 2013-07-19
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1936287579

Neurocritical Care Board Review: Questions and Answers provides clinicians with a thorough review of the complex subspecialty of Neurocritical Care, using a question-and-answer (Q&A) format. The Q&A format is easily readable, high yield, and serves as good practice for test takers or anyone looking to improve or reinforce essential knowledge. The book covers the key topics pertinent to (and found on) neurocritical care boards, and is organized according to the exam core curriculum outline.. A total of 649 questions address both neuroscience critical care (general neurology, neurotrauma, neurovascular and neurosurgical problems) and general critical care topics (systems trauma, cardiovascular, infectious disease, pulmonary and renal issues, and hemodynamic monitoring). Detailed explanations follow in the answer section of each chapter, along with references for further study. Where relevant, neuroimaging, EEG and monitoring waveforms, and other images are included in case questions to allow candidates to familiarize themselves with these tools that form a significant part of the exam. Features of Neurocritical Care Board Review include: Comprehensive, high-yield review that covers all areas tested on the neurocritical care certifying exam Applicability to a wide range of physicians in multiple specialties reviewing for boards or looking to test skills and clinical acumen in this challenging area Question and answer format with detailed explanations and references to facilitate recall of must-know information and help identify knowledge gaps for further attention Material aggregated from multiple specialties into a singular resource for exam study "

Neurocritical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics, E-Book

Neurocritical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics, E-Book
Author: Lori Shutter
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2022-11-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323897339

In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Lori Shutter and Deepa Malaiyandi bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Neurocritical Care, a rapidly growing specialty of complex care. Top experts in the field provide up-to-date articles on important clinical trials and evidence-based care of the critically ill patient with neurological injury. - Contains 16 practice-oriented topics including current management of acute ischemic stroke; status epilepticus: a neurological emergency; neurotrauma and ICP management; neuropharmacology in the ICU; artificial intelligence and big data science in neurocritical care; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on neurocritical care, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

The Clinical Practice of Critical Care Neurology

The Clinical Practice of Critical Care Neurology
Author: Eelco F. M. Wijdicks
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 612
Release: 2003
Genre: Critical care medicine
ISBN: 019515729X

This is a practical and accessible review of neurologic critical care in the intensive care unit is single-authored and thus cohesive. The emphasis is on management in day-to-day practice. For the thoroughly updated and expanded second edition, Wijdicks has added new algorithms on outcome prediction in the specific disorders, and five chapters on the organization of the intensive care unit, acute spinal disorders, management of common postoperative neurosurgical complications, and psychosocial issues, ethics, and withdrawal of life support. For quick reference in the ICU the most useful tables and figures have been extracted and reprinted in an accompanying pocket-sized booklet.

Textbook of Neurointensive Care

Textbook of Neurointensive Care
Author: A Joseph Layon
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 982
Release: 2013-08-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1447152263

This updated and refined new edition is the only book to provide a comprehensive approach to the intensive care of neurologically injured patients from the emergency room and ICU through the operating room and post-surgical period. It reviews neuroanatomy, neuroradiology, and neurophysiology, examines the neurological problems most frequently seen in intensive care, and describes the various types of neurosurgery. General issues are discussed, such as cardiac care, fluids and electrolytes, nutrition, and monitoring as well as more specific conditions and complications including elevated intracranial pressure, seizures, and altered mental states.

Global Health and Critical Care Medicine, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics, E-Book

Global Health and Critical Care Medicine, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics, E-Book
Author: Kristina Elizabeth Rudd
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2022-09-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323961827

In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Mayo Clinic Critical Care Case Review

Mayo Clinic Critical Care Case Review
Author: Rahul Kashyap MBBS
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 265
Release: 2016-06-23
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0190464828

Mayo Clinic Critical Care Case Review is a unique compellation of cases presented at the highly rated Mayo Clinic Clinical Pathological Case (CPC) Conference. Designed to cover rare cases in a short amount of time, these reviews are set up in what is called the "unknown" format: highlighting the clinically key elements of the patient's hospital course, singling out the diagnostic dilemmas, and concludes with a question and answer format that allows clinicians to take home relative points for clinical practice. Written by practicing intensivists and critical care fellows for practicing intensivists and critical care fellows, this book combines interesting reading experiences with critical care medicine review. Each chapter ends with questions and answers that provide a board style review for the readers. Each case begins on the left-hand page with the discussion on the right, written succinctly to provide quick diagnostic understanding. While most critical care review books focus solely on an organ-system format, Mayo Clinic Critical Care Case Review captures the spirit of the CPC Conference in its text and illustrations.

Pediatric Critical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics, E-Book

Pediatric Critical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics, E-Book
Author: Lauren R. Sorce
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2023-03-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323938760

In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Lauren R. Sorce and Joy D. Howell bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric Critical Care. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as point-of-care ultrasound for pediatric critical care providers; transfusion strategies in the 21st century; global pediatric critical care; workforce diversity; and more. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including pediatric redeployment: unique challenges created by COVID-19; ECMO then and now; PCCM in 21st century and beyond; pediatric critical care outcomes; cardiac output monitoring; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on pediatric critical care, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.