The Washington manual of bedside procedures / editor, James Matthew Freer, MD.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Freer, James.

Contributor:

Freer, James Matthew, editor, contributor.

Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.). Department of Medicine.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ambulatory surgery--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Ambulatory surgery.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (v, 53 pages) : color illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Manual of bedside procedures

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health, 2016.

Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2016]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

"The academic Hospital Medicine Faculty at Washington University perform well over 1000 bedside procedures per year, the vast majority of which are performed in a teaching capacity. I serve as Director of our Procedure Service, a rotation where interns and residents are supervised performing a variety of invasive procedures. This book is meant to serve as a comprehensive, hands-on guide to performing bedside procedures. We chose procedures commonly performed by most housestaff, but especially those in Internal Medicine or Surgery, or those who are enrolled in a preliminary or transitional internship"--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

1. Central venous cannulation

2. Radial arterial line placement

3. Endotracheal intubation

4. Abdominal paracentesis

6. Thoracentesis

7. Knee arthrocentesis.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Other Format:

Print version: Freer, James The Washington Manual of Bedside Procedures

ISBN:

9781496344670

1496344677

OCLC:

942719869