House Officer Guide to ICU Care: Fundamentals of Management of the Heart and Lungs
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Rating | : | 4.77 (862 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0781701988 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 286 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-04-09 |
Language | : | English |
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Amazon Customer said Must Have for 1st, "Must Have for 1st, 2nd year Surgery residents!!!" according to Amazon Customer. I vividly remember the fear during my surgical internship when everybody goes home and on I was on call for the SICU. It can be intimidating - especially those sick post CABG patients or lobectomy patients and the nurse calls you at 2 am and you don't know what to do. And I wore cowboy boots everyday.This book addresses all the problems you will encounter in these post operative patients and does s. nd year Surgery residents!!!. I vividly remember the fear during my surgical internship when everybody goes home and on I was on call for the SICU. It can be intimidating - especially those sick post CABG patients or lobectomy patients and the nurse calls you at "Must Have for 1st, 2nd year Surgery residents!!!" according to Amazon Customer. I vividly remember the fear during my surgical internship when everybody goes home and on I was on call for the SICU. It can be intimidating - especially those sick post CABG patients or lobectomy patients and the nurse calls you at 2 am and you don't know what to do. And I wore cowboy boots everyday.This book addresses all the problems you will encounter in these post operative patients and does s. am and you don't know what to do. And I wore cowboy boots everyday.This book addresses all the problems you will encounter in these post operative patients and does s
The authors discuss the effective use of Swan-Ganz catheterization, respirators, temporary pacemakers, defibrillators, continuous infusion agents, intra-aortic balloon pumps, and chest tubes. Dozens of graphs, diagrams, tables, and photographs highlight, clarify, and reinforce key points in the management of respiratory dysfunction, disordered haemodynamics, acute coronary ischemia, arrhythmias, cardiac arrest and near-arrest, aortic emergencies, chest trauma, and post-operative bleeding. Chapters new to this edition cover: cardiac assist devices; imaging of the heart in the acute care setting; management of acute coronary ischemia; acute management of valvular heart disease; and management of acute pulmonary disease.. The second edition of this practical manual has been thoroughly updated, and also broadened to include the medical as well as surgical cardiothoracic ICU patient