Civetta, Taylor, And Kirby's Manual Of Critical Care (critical Care (civetta))

Based on the 4th edition of the renowned textbook of the same name, this softcover manual focuses on the information necessary to make clinical decisions in the ICU. It begins with a crucial section on responding to emergency situations in the ICU. It proceeds to cover the most relevant clinical infomation in all areas of critical care including critical care monitoring, techniques and procedures, essential physiologic concers, shock states, pharmacology, surgical critical care, and infectious diseases. The manual also contains thorough reviews of diseaes by organ system: cardiovascular diseases, repiratory disorders, neurologic and gastrointestinal disorders, renal, endocrine, skin and muscle diseases, and hematologic/ oncologic diseases. This essential new resource is written in an easy-to-read style that makes heavy use of bulleted lists and tables and features an all-new full color format with a color art program. All critical care providers will find this a useful clinical resource. Based on a best-selling reference in critical care medicine, Civetta, Taylor, & Kirby's Manual of Critical Care delivers in a portable, softcover format the information necessary to make sound clinical decisions in the ICU. The manual begins with crucial guidance to help readers respond quickly and appropriately to emergencies in the ICU, then proceeds to cover the most relevant clinical information in all areas of critical care including critical care monitoring, techniques and procedures, essential physiologic concerns, shock states, pharmacology, surgical critical care, and infectious diseases. What makes the Manual so invaluable? Features: reviews of diseases by organ system address the essentials of treating cardiovascular diseases, respiratory disorders, neurologic and gastrointestinal disorders, renal, endocrine, skin and muscle diseases, and hematologic/oncologic diseases; focus on decision-making emphasizes only the most clinically relevant material; reader-friendly style includes generous use of tables and bulleted lists to make key facts easy to locate and remember; full-color art format enhances visual learning; portable size makes the Manual easy to take on rounds, and perfect for a quick consult. Look at all that's new! It includes: new section on pharmacology; new section on shock states; new updated resuscitative algorithms. [Ed.] Based on a best-selling reference in critical care medicine, Civetta, Taylor, & Kirbys Manual of Critical Care delivers in a portable, softcover format the information necessary to make sound clinical decisions in the ICU. The Manual begins with crucial guidance to help readers respond quickly and appropriately to emergencies in the ICU, then proceeds to cover the most relevant clinical information in all areas of critical care including critical care monitoring, techniques and procedures, essential physiologic concerns, shock states, pharmacology, surgical critical care, and infectious diseases. What makes the Manual so invaluable? Reviews of diseases by organ system address the essentials of treating cardiovascular diseases, respiratory disorders, neurologic and gastrointestinal disorders, renal, endocrine, skin and muscle diseases, and hematologic/ oncologic diseases. Focus on decision-making emphasizes only the most clinically relevant material. Reader-friendly style includes generous use of tables and bulleted lists to make key facts easy to locate and remember. Full-color art format enhances visual learning. Portable size makes the Manual easy to take on rounds, and perfect for a quick consult. Look at all thats new! NEW section on pharmacology NEW section on shock states NEW updated resuscitative algorithms Emergency Situations -- Cardiovascular Monitoring : Invasive And Noninvasive -- Techniques, Procedures And Treatment -- Essential Physiological Concerns -- Modulating The Response To Injury -- Shock States -- Pharmacology, Nutrition, Toxiology And The Environment -- The Surgical Patient : Preoperative, Immediate Postoperative Evaluation And Trauma... Andrea Gabrielli, A. Joseph Layon, Mihae Yu. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Offers information that is necessary to make sound clinical decisions in the ICU. This title includes reviews of diseases by organ system address the essentials of treating cardiovascular diseases, respiratory disorders, neurologic and gastrointestinal disorders, renal, endocrine, skin and muscle diseases, and hematologic/oncologic diseases.