Marino's the ICU book / Paul L. Marino.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Marino, Paul L., author.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Standardized Title:

ICU book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Critical Care.

Intensive Care Units.

Critical care medicine.

Intensive care units.

Medical Subjects:

Critical Care.

Intensive Care Units.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 1059 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Other Title:

ICU book

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2014]

Summary:

"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.

Contents:

section I. Vascular access

section II. Preventive practices in the ICU

section III. Hemodynamic monitoring

section IV. Disorders of circulatory flow

section V. Cardiac emergencies

section VI. Blood components

section VII. Acute respiratory failure

section VIII. Mechanical ventilation

section IX. Acid-base disorders

section X. Renal and electrolyte disorders

section XI. The abdomen & pelvis

section XII. Disorders of body temperature

section XIII. Nervous system disorders

section XIV. Nutrition & metabolism

section XV. Critical care drug therapy

section XVI. Toxicologic emergencies

section XVII. Appendices.

Notes:

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.

ISBN:

9781469831633

1469831635

9781469831640

1469831643

OCLC:

870338765