Intensive Care Medicine: Prepare for the FRCA E-Book
This eBook is one of 10 carefully selected collections of key articles from the Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine journal - a continually updated, evidence-based learning resource, based on the RCOA Curriculum. It is ideal for those progressing through their trianee years in intensive care medicine and for when preparing for exams. It will also prove an invaluable, authoritative refresher for life-long learning and CPD. Related MCQs are included to test your understanding.
| ISBN | 9780702069468-vst |
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| Author Information | Edited by Nicholas Pace, FRCA FRCP PhD , Honorary Clinical Lecturer, School of Medicine, University of Glasgow; Consultant Anaesthetist, Gartnavel General Hospital, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde, Glasgow UK. |
| Table of Content | Section 1: Basic Principles Recognising the critically ill patient Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and post resuscitation care Management of the airway in intensive care Principles of artificial ventilation Ventilatory support in the intensive care unit Electrolyte disorders in the critically ill A simplified bedside approach to acid-base: fluid physiology utilizing classical and physicochemical approaches Shock: causes, assessment & investigation Sedation and delirium in the ICU Nutritional support in the critically ill Care of the eye during anaesthesia and intensive care Eye signs in anaesthesia and intensive care medicine Haematological problems in intensive care Management of the poisoned patient Rehabilitation and critical illness Ethical issues in resuscitation and intensive care medicine Clinical information systems in ICU Section 2: Respiratory Disease Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the intensive care unit Acute respiratory distress syndrome Community-acquired pneumonia Pharmacological treatment of bacterial infections of the respiratory tract Section 3: Cardiac Disease Cardiac arrhythmias in the critically ill Ischaemic cardiogenic shock Management of pulmonary embolism Section 4: Renal Disease Acute kidney injury and the critically ill Renal failure and its treatment Section 5: Gastrointestinal Disorders Gastrointestinal problems in intensive care Anaesthetic assessment of patients with gastrointestinal problems Clinical aspects of hepatic disease Laboratory tests in hepatic failure Acute liver failure Acute pancreatitis: an intensive care perspective Section 6: Neurological Disorders Clinical approach to comatose patients Central nervous system infections in intensive care patients Management of status epilepticus Hypoxic-ischaemic brain damage following cardiac arrest Intensive care unit acquired weakness Acute management of stroke - I: ischaemic stroke Acute management of stroke - II: haemorrhagic stroke Therapeutic hypothermia for brain injury Section 7: Infectious Diseases Treatment of severe sepsis Anaesthesia and intensive care for patients with transmissable diseases Nosocomial infections in the intensive care unit Section 8: Organ Donation and Transplantation Organ donation and management of the potential organ donor Brain stem death Therapeutic issues in transplant patients Ethical issues in organ transplantation Test Yourself: MCQs |
| 発行日 | 22-11-2015 |
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