Critical Care on Call
ISBN: 9780071373456 / Angielski / Miękka / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A concise, portable reference that focuses on the management of the ICU patient, covering 138 of the most common critical care on-call problems. Each chapter includes a presenting problem, immediate questions, differential diagnosis, laboratory and other diagnostic data, and treatment plan.
A concise, portable reference that focuses on the management of the ICU patient, covering 138 of the most common critical care on-call problems. Each ...
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Current Essentials of Critical Care
ISBN: 9780071436564 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most efficient way to get practical answers on more than 200 conditions among the critically ill. Supplies key diagnostic, differential diagnostic, and treatment information for each disorder on a single page. With a clinical pearl per page, plus references, this book truly is essential in critical care.
The most efficient way to get practical answers on more than 200 conditions among the critically ill. Supplies key diagnostic, differential dia...
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372,17 zł |
Critical Care Review: Pearls of Wisdom, Second Edition
ISBN: 9780071464246 / Angielski / Miękka / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why waste time guessing at what you need to know for the critical care board exam? Maximize your exam preparation time with this quick-hit question and answer review. The unique question and single-answer format eliminates the guesswork associated with traditional multiple-choice Q&A reviews and reinforces only the correct answers you'll need to know on exam day. Emphasis is placed on distilling key facts and clinical pearls essential for exam success. Great for certification and re-certification, this high-yield review for the boards is the perfect compliment to larger texts for intense,...
Why waste time guessing at what you need to know for the critical care board exam? Maximize your exam preparation time with this quick-hit question an...
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Acute Medicine Algorithms
ISBN: 9780192624598 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Acute Medical Algorithms is an original and compact text designed to aid the clinician in dealing with acute medical conditions. The book includes 70 algorithms -- either problem-orientated or related to specific conditions -- together with complementary notes and references. It will therefore be relevant to all grades of hospital doctors, and to medical students and family practitioners.
Acute Medical Algorithms is an original and compact text designed to aid the clinician in dealing with acute medical conditions. The book includes 70 ...
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779,69 zł |
Critical Care Cases
ISBN: 9780192625830 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Critical Care Cases presents a cross section of common problems seen i n intensive care, presented by experienced teachers working in this fi eld. Each topic begins with a real life case history, complete with ex amination findings, biochemistry, and blood gases. Readers are then gi ven the opportunity to consider how they would manage the situation, b efore turning over to find a full discussion and recommendations from an expert in the field. The book covers all the common intensive care problems, including respiratory failure, trauma, infection, and neurol ogical disorders, and will...
Critical Care Cases presents a cross section of common problems seen i n intensive care, presented by experienced teachers working in this fi eld. Eac...
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555,16 zł |
Managing Death in the ICU: The Transition from Cure to Comfort
ISBN: 9780195128819 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume reviews the state of the art in caring for patients dying in the ICU, focusing on both clinical aspects of managing pain and other symptoms, as well as ethical and societal issues that affect the standards of care received. The book also addresses the changing epidemiology of death in this setting related to managed care, practical skills needed to provide the highest quality of care to terminal patients, communicating with patients and families, the mechanics of withdrawing life-supporting therapies, and the essential role of palliative care specialists in the ICU. The book...
This volume reviews the state of the art in caring for patients dying in the ICU, focusing on both clinical aspects of managing pain and other symptom...
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Therapeutic Hypothermia
ISBN: 9780387254029 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Samuel A. Tisherman, MD', Fritz Sterz, MD ' niversit of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA 2 edical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria The use of hypothermia for a variety of therapeutic purposes has a long and erratic history. Hippocrates recommended the use of topical cooling to stop bleeding. Fay used cooling of the extremities for patients with tumors in the 1930s. It wasn't until the 1950s, when the effects of hypothermia on systemic oxygen metabolism became better defined, that systemic hypothermia became a commonly used modality, particularly for cardiac surgery. Hypothermia was used...
Samuel A. Tisherman, MD', Fritz Sterz, MD ' niversit of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA 2 edical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria The use of hypo...
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Medical Emergency Teams: Implementation and Outcome Measurement
ISBN: 9780387279206 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why Critical Care Evolved METs? In early 2004, when Dr. Michael DeVita informed me that he was cons- ering a textbook on the new concept of Medical Emergency Teams (METs), I was surprised. At Presbyterian-University Hospital in Pittsburgh we int- duced this idea some 15 years ago, but did not think it was revolutionary enough to publish. This, even though, our fellows in critical care medicine training were all involved and informed about the importance of C- dition C (Crisis), as it was called to distinguish it from Condition A (Arrest). We thought it absurd to intervene only after cardiac...
Why Critical Care Evolved METs? In early 2004, when Dr. Michael DeVita informed me that he was cons- ering a textbook on the new concept of Medical Em...
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End-Of-Life Communication in the ICU: A Global Perspective
ISBN: 9780387729657 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Talking to patients and their families about end-of-life issues can be difficult and stressful. End of Life Communication in the ICU looks at ways different cultures view death and then further explores how health care providers around the world communicate about such sensitive issues as withholding or withdrawing life support and discussing options when the outcome is uncertain. Through a better understanding of cultural differences in attitudes about death and methods of communications about end-of-life issues, practitioners can be better prepared to communicate with their own... Talking to patients and their families about end-of-life issues can be difficult and stressful. End of Life Communication in the ICU looks... |
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Intensive Care Medicine: Annual Update 2002
ISBN: 9780387916255 / Angielski / Twarda / 968 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This will serve primarily as a hardcover, library purchase with a short shelf life of 6 months and will also add to the exposure of other works by Jean-Louis Vincent, the Update in Intensive Care Medicine series, which was repackaged to suit the North American market. This book 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 the field of intensive care and emergency medicine. It is addressed to everyone involved in internal medicine, anesthesia,...
This will serve primarily as a hardcover, library purchase with a short shelf life of 6 months and will also add to the exposure of other works by Jea...
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Critical Care of the Burned Patient
ISBN: 9780521394956 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This interdisciplinary account provides an integrated and practical guide to the management and treatment of burns. Experts from all the major disciplines involved in critical care focus their attention on specific problems and areas of treatment involved in the care of burned patients. Although it is essentially a practical guide to the management of thermal injury, with explicit recommendations for courses of treatment, it also provides explanatory background information on the manifestations and clinical consequences of this common source of injury. Among them, the contributors encompass...
This interdisciplinary account provides an integrated and practical guide to the management and treatment of burns. Experts from all the major discipl...
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565,13 zł |
Core Cases in Critical Care
ISBN: 9780521681018 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Core Cases in Critical Care describes the clinical management of some of the most common problems seen in the critically ill patient. Twenty detailed, illustrative case histories are presented and for each, descriptions of the problem, its underlying pathophysiology and the key principles of principles of patient management are given. Each ???case??? is written by experts in the field, and all contributors are practising anaesthetists and critical care specialists of many years??? experience. Core Case in Critical Care is essential reading for all trainees in critical care, and will also...
Core Cases in Critical Care describes the clinical management of some of the most common problems seen in the critically ill patient. Twenty detailed,...
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Clinical Intensive Care and Acute Medicine
ISBN: 9780521789806 / Angielski / Miękka / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on areas common to all critically ill patients, including fluid therapy, sedation, shock, infection and other central topics, this reference to basic pathophysiological principles provides an excellent launch pad for a section on individual disease entities. The text is supported by problem-oriented guidelines to help the care provider tackle real-life practical problems. The new edition reflects the challenges of intensive care medicine, relevant to all residents, trainees, nursing staff and paramedics attached to the ICU. First Edition Pb (1996): 0-521-47812-X
Focusing on areas common to all critically ill patients, including fluid therapy, sedation, shock, infection and other central topics, this reference ...
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Stroke Units: An Evidence Based Approach
ISBN: 9780727912114 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on a major systematic review from international centres this concise text discusses the benefits of managing stroke patients in specialised units compared to management outside the hospital. It provides invaluable information in the most effective management for this chronically disabled sector
Based on a major systematic review from international centres this concise text discusses the benefits of managing stroke patients in specialised unit...
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Data Interpretation in Critical Care Medicine
ISBN: 9780750652735 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The management of critically ill patients not only involves a thorough daily review of investigations and monitoring. A detailed knowledge and understanding of data is crucial in the day-to-day management of patients in intensive care. With over 100 data sets composed of a brief history, relevant clinical findings, investigation and monitoring results, Venkatesh provides a source of real clinical data, with questions and answers, enabling you to tet and develop your interpretation skills.
The management of critically ill patients not only involves a thorough daily review of investigations and monitoring. A detailed knowledge and underst...
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171,48 zł |
We Can't Kill Your Mother!: And Other Stories of Intensive Care: Medical and Ethical Challenges in the ICU
ISBN: 9780759641617 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Acute Resuscitation and Crisis Management: Acute Critical Events Simulation (ACES)
ISBN: 9780776605975 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While the management of critically ill patients has traditionally been an undeveloped area of medicine, recent advances in drugs, surgical techniques, and medical equipment now allow patients to survive illnesses and disorders that previously were uniformly fatal. Unfortunately, the knowledge and techniques that are required to do this are not traditionally taught in medical school. Thus, medical errors in this population group are not uncommon and are more likely to have adverse, often fatal, consequences.
In 2001, physicians responsible for the care of the critically ill were... While the management of critically ill patients has traditionally been an undeveloped area of medicine, recent advances in drugs, surgical techniques,...
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Management of Intensive Care: Guidelines for Better Use of Resources
ISBN: 9780792307549 / Angielski / Twarda / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Intensive Care Medicine has been continuously growing and expanding, culturally, technically and geographically. Monitoring and instrumentation are continuously improving and more and more hospitals are getting Intensive Care facilities. The costs have proportionally increased over the years, so that ICUs represent today a major cost for health structures. Since the available resources are limited, a real need is emerging to set the limits and indications of Intensive Care. It is understood that the problem not only involves medical considerations, but also ethical and economical aspects of...
Intensive Care Medicine has been continuously growing and expanding, culturally, technically and geographically. Monitoring and instrumentation are co...
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785,36 zł |
Critical Care Infectious Diseases Textbook
ISBN: 9780792372882 / Angielski / Twarda / 932 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Infections and their complications are a very Additionally, they have a responsibility to ensure important clinical area in the intensive care that nosocomial infections are prevented and unit setting. Community-acquired infections that antimicrobial resistance is minimized by and nosocomial infections both contribute to prudently employing antibiotic agents. It is our the high level of disease acquity common hope that this textbook will provide clinicians among critically ill patients. The importance practicing in the intensive care unit a reference of accurately diagnosing nosocomial...
Infections and their complications are a very Additionally, they have a responsibility to ensure important clinical area in the intensive care that no...
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Infection Control in the ICU Environment
ISBN: 9780792374152 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Infection Control in the ICU Environment provides the details of the most common infection control problems facing intensive care units. Authors include noted scientists, intensivists and epidemiologists from the United States and Europe as well as infection control experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Acinetobacter, methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin resistant enterococci are examined in detail. This volume also includes cutting edge information regarding the potential for prophylactic and pre-emptive therapy of fungal infections... Infection Control in the ICU Environment provides the details of the most common infection control problems facing intensive care units. Auth...
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589,01 zł |