
Current Essentials of Critical Care
McGraw-Hill Medical (Publisher)
Published on 1. December 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
978-0-07-111475-2 (ISBN)
Description
"Current Essentials of Critical Care" is a unique, highly compressed quick reference for those who care for critically ill patients. It features: "nutshell" information on the diagnosis and treatment of more than 200 conditions; and, one disease per page with bulleted key points. It includes shock; fluids and electrolytes; renal, heart, GI, and respiratory problems; and other common conditions. It also includes handy tabs for quick reference. It is a must for medical students, residents, internists, surgeons, anesthetists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. It can be used as a companion to "Current Critical Care Diagnosis & Treatment". It also features: 1 disease per page - Synoptic information, at a glance; 1 pearl per page - a memorable clinical pearl for each disease; and, 1 reference per page - one reference for most disorders.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 208 mm
Width: 119 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
317 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-111475-2 (9780071114752)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Darryl Y. Sue, MD, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA Janine R.E. Vintch, MD, FCCP, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA
Content
1. ICU Supportive Care 2. Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid Base 3. Shock 4. Respiratory Failure and Pulmonary Disorders 5. Renal Failure 6. Gastrointestinal Problems 7. Infections 8. Disorders of Hemostasis 9. Cardiovascular Problems 10. Endocrine Problems 11. Dermatological Problems 12. Neurological Disorders 13. Overdose, Poisonings, and Environmental Problems 14. Disorders of Pregnancy