The Washington manual of critical care / [edited by] Marin H. Kollef, Warren Isakow.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kollef, Marin H.

Isakow, Warren.

Series:

Spiral manual.

Spiral manual

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Critical Care--methods.

Critical Illness--therapy.

Critical care medicine--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Critical care medicine.

Medical Subjects:

Critical Care--methods.

Critical Illness--therapy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (731 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Other Title:

Manual of critical care

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Be prepared for any intensive care challenge with The Washington Manual of Critical Care, Second Edition. Developed by residents and faculty at the renowned Washington University School of Medicine, this practical and respected pocket manual contains easy-to-read algorithms for the management of more than 80 medical and surgical problems encountered in the intensive care unit (ICU).

Contents:

section I. Management of shock

section II. Management of respiratory disorders

section III. Cardiac disorders

section IV. Electrolyte abnormalities

section V. Acid-base disorders

section VI. Endocrine disorders

section VII. Oncologic emergencies

section VIII. Temperature regulation

section IX. Toxicology

section X. Infectious deseases

section XI. Renal disorders

section XII. Hepatic diseases

section XIII. Gastrointestinal disorders

section XIV. Neurologic disorders

section XV. Haematopoeitic disorders

section XVI. Pregnancy

section XVII. Surgical problems

section XVIII. Nutrition in the ICU

section XIX. Procedures

section XX. End-of-life issues

section XXI. Appendices.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781469800097

1469800098

9781469801254

1469801256

9781469876962

1469876965

OCLC:

923525004