Marino's The ICU Book: Print + Ebook with Updates (ICU Book (Marino))

Publisher’s Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. A fundamental and respected resource book in critical care, The ICU Book, Fourth Edition , continues to provide the current and practical guidance that have made it the best-selling text in critical care. The text addresses both the medical and surgical aspects of critical care, delivering the guidance needed to ensure sound, safe, and effective treatment for patients in intensive care—regardless of the specialty focus of the unit. Traditionally available as a printed textbook, the print version now comes with a completely revamped digital experience, powered by Inkling. Viewable through a browser on PC and Mac or as a download to your iOS tablet or smartphone , the digital version includes: The complete text with optimized navigation A powerful, index-based search function All referenced content is linked throughout for instant access Regular literature and commentary updates integrated into the text The ability to share notes with friends and colleagues Key Features Problem-based approach teaches critical thinking and mirrors the decision-making process of the intensive care unit Expert perspectives from Dr. Marino help sharpen technique, minimize error, and improve outcomes Reader-friendly format makes essential information easy to locate and apply "Final Word" summaries at the conclusion of each chapter highlight salient points and improve retention of key concepts NEW to the Fourth Edition Fully rewritten content (including eight new chapters) assures readers of only the most up-to-date and practical information available Full-color format emphasizes clinical anatomy and facilitates visual learning Additionally, this publication is included on the ANCC: American Nurses Credentialing Center’s reference list The Icu Book 3 Contents 13 Section I VASCULAR ACCESS 17 VASCULAR CATHETERS 19 CENTRAL VENOUS ACCESS 33 THE INDWELLING VASCULAR CATHETER 57 Section II PREVENTIVE PRACTICES IN THE ICU 79 OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURES 81 ALIMENTARY PROPHYLAXIS 93 VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM 113 Section III HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING 137 ARTERIAL PRESSURE MONITORING 139 THE PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER 151 CARDIOVASCULAR PERFORMANCE 167 SYSTEMIC OXYGENATION 187 Section IV DISORDERS OF CIRCULATORY FLOW 209 HEMORRHAGE AND HYPOVOLEMIA 211 COLLOID & CRYSTALLOID RESUSCITATION 233 ACUTE HEART FAILURE IN THE ICU 255 INFLAMMATORY SHOCK SYNDROMES 279 Section V CARDIAC EMERGENCIES 297 TACHYARRHYTHMIAS 299 ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES 319 CARDIAC ARREST 341 Section VI BLOOD COMPONENTS 363 ANEMIA AND RED BLOOD CELL TRANSFUSIONS 365 PLATELETS AND PLASMA 385 Section VII ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE 405 HYPOXEMIA AND HYPERCAPNIA 407 OXIMETRY AND CAPNOMETRY 425 OXYGEN THERAPY 443 ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME 463 ASTHMA AND COPD IN THE ICU 481 Section VIII MECHANICAL VENTILATION 501 POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION 503 CONVENTIONAL MODES OF VENTILATION 521 ALTERNATE MODES OF VENTILATION 537 THE VENTILATORDEPENDENT PATIENT 551 VENTILATORASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA 569 DISCONTINUING MECHANICAL VENTILATION 585 Section IX ACID-BASE DISORDERS 601 ACID-BASE ANALYSIS 603 ORGANIC ACIDOSES 617 METABOLIC ALKALOSIS 635 Section X RENAL AND ELECTROLYTE DISORDERS 647 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 649 OSMOTIC DISORDERS 669 POTASSIUM 689 MAGNESIUM 703 CALCIUM AND PHOSPHORUS 717 Section XI THE ABDOMEN & PELVIS 733 PANCREATITIS & LIVER FAILURE 735 ABDOMINAL INFECTIONS IN THE ICU 753 URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS IN THE ICU 767 Section XII DISORDERS OF BODY TEMPERATURE 775 HYPERTHERMIA & HYPOTHERMIA 777 FEVER IN THE ICU 793 Section XIII NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS 813 DISORDERS OF CONSCIOUSNESS 815 DISORDERS OF MOVEMENT 833 ACUTE STROKE 847 Section XIV NUTRITION & METABOLISM 861 NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS 863 ENTERAL TUBE FEEDING 875 PARENTERAL NUTRITION 891 ADRENAL AND THYROID DYSFUNCTION 903 Section XV CRITICAL CARE DRUG THERAPY 915 ANALGESIA AND SEDATIONINTHE ICU 917 ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY 939 HEMODYNAMIC DRUGS 959 Section XVI TOXICOLOGIC EMERGENCIES 977 PHARMACEUTICAL DRUG OVERDOSES 979 NONPHARMACEUTICAL TOXIDROMES 997 Section XVII APPENDICES 1009 UNITS AND CONVERSIONS 1011 SELECTED REFERENCE RANGES 1017 ADDITIONAL FORMULAS 1023 Index 1025 A Fundamental Sourcebook For The Care Of Critically Ill Patients. This Edition Continues The Original Intent To Provide A Generic Textbook That Presents Fundamental Concepts And Patient Care Practices That Can Be Used In Any Adult Intensive Care Unit, Regardless Of The Specialty Focus Of The Unit--provided By Publisher. Paul L. Marino. Preceded By: The Icu Book / Paul L. Marino ; With Contributions From Kenneth M. Sutin ; Illustrations By Patricia Gast. 3rd Edition. 2007. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. "A fundamental sourcebook for the care of critically ill patients. This edition continues the original intent to provide a "generic textbook" that presents fundamental concepts and patient care practices that can be used in any adult intensive care unit, regardless of the specialty focus of the unit"-- Provided by publisher "A fundamental sourcebook for the care of critically ill patients. This edition continues the original intent to provide a "generic textbook" that presents fundamental concepts and patient care practices that can be used in any adult intensive care unit, regardless of the specialty focus of the unit"--Résumé de l'éditeur