
ICU Protocols
A stepwise approach
Springer (Publisher)
Published on 23. August 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
XXVI, 879 pages
978-81-322-2845-5 (ISBN)
Description
The book describes step-wise management of clinical emergencies seen every day in Intensive care units (ICUs. As a practical guide, clinicians can refer to it on a day-to-day basis during their work hours, or while in transit to update their knowledge. Targeted readers are intensivists, critical care specialists, and residents involved in the care of patients admitted in ICUs. This handbook covers an array of specialities such as cardiology, pulmonology, gastroenterology, neurology, nephrology, traumatology, and toxicology. This monograph provides point-of-care treatment guidance and will serve as a ready-reckoner for physicians to quickly learn the management steps in a methodical manner.
Reviews / Votes
From the reviews:
"This is a multiauthored set of summaries of approaches to common conditions encountered in the critical care unit, sponsored by the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine. . Students and junior trainees in the critical care unit are an appropriate audience for this work. . This book provides an introduction for junior trainees to the management of problems common to the critical care unit." (David J. Dries, Doody's Book Reviews, March, 2013)More details
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2012
Language
English
Place of publication
New Delhi
India
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
XXVI, 879 p.
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 46 mm
Weight
1511 gr
ISBN-13
978-81-322-2845-5 (9788132228455)
DOI
10.1007/978-81-322-0535-7
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
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Book
10/2012
Springer
€235.39
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Content
Section I-Respiratory System.- Section II Cardiovascular System.- Section III Nervous System.- Section IV Gastrointestinal System.- Section V Renal System.- Section VI Infectious diseases.- Section VII Endocrine and Metabolic System.- Section VIII Oncology.- Section IX Trauma and Burn.- Section X Toxicology, Envenomation and Thermo Dysregulation.- Section XI Obstetrics.- Section XII Perioparetive Care.- Section XIII General Issues.- Section XIV Pediatrics.- Section XV ICU Procedures.