Synopsis of Intensive Care Equipment and Technology

Venkatesh and Druery (Autor)

J Druery, B Venkatesh (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

256 Seiten

2002
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7506-4122-7 (ISBN)

Infos

The authors have taken a system approach, listing the equipment used in each area and where appropriate each entry is detailed under the following headings: * Description * Principle of measurement * Instructions for use * Indications for use * Normal values * Sources of error in measurement * Complications and contraindications * Comparative features with other measuring systems * Maintenance requirements * Diagrams * References It is written in a very succinct style enabling the reader to quickly assimilate the key points. Illustrations are used wherever possible and the authors have enlisted the assistance of several contributors to add their expertise to their specialist areas.

Inhalt

Cardiovascular system; Respiratory equipment; Gastrointestinal equipment; Neurointensive care; Renal; Haematological; Transport equipment; Equipment to reduce pressure sores; Equipment for temperature regulation; Equipment for use in paediatric ICU; Miscellaneous, Biomedical testing and electrical safety in the ICU; Fire hazards in the ICU; Administration, supplies and maintenance.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.12.2002
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Anästhesie
• ISBN-10: 0-7506-4122-3 / 0750641223
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-4122-7 / 9780750641227
• Zustand: Neuware