Part of the popular Pocket Notebook Series, Pocket ICU, Second Edition provides concise, evidence-based information for critical care students, interns, residents, and professionals at all levels of experience. Now fully revised and up to date, this portable handbook can be used for quick, easy reference both in the wards and in the operating room. Key Features: Provides fast access to the most relevant, evidence-based information in every area of critical care, including adult and pediatric critical care, neuro-critical care, cardiac critical care, and transplant, burn, and neonatal critical care. Includes a new chapter, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Ventricular Assist Devices Addresses special considerations for obese patients and older adults with critical illness Features an improved table of contents and index for faster access to essential information. Includes current contributions from leading critical care experts, as well as the most recent evidence available in the field. Uses a reader-friendly, bulleted outline format with numerous tables and diagrams throughout.
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This Fifth Edition is fully updated and includes a sixteen-page color insert with key and classic abnormal images.
This quick reference is your go-to guide for the precise yet comprehensive clinical information you need to care for adult patients safely and effectively.
The ICU Ultrasound Pocket Book
The Pocket Guide consolidates critical information found in desk references into a convenient 3"x5" pocket-size format that is handy enough to take with you anywhere.
The Second Edition has been revised to reflect the latest critical care practice guidelines and up-to-date drug and non-drug information. This is a no-nonsense guide to drug treatment in the intensive care unit.
The book is filled with must-know facts about drugs, frequent intraoperative problems, differential diagnosis, common disease states, patient evaluation, and anesthetic considerations for each subspecialty.
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.
The book also features appendices on opportunities in pediatric critical care, a question and answer review, and suggested additional reading. Blueprints Pocket Pediatric ICU is perfect for medical students.