Acute and Critical Care Formulas and Laboratory Values

Joseph Varon, Jr. Fromm Robert E. (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

194 Seiten

2013 | 2014 ed.
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-1-4614-7509-5 (ISBN)

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This pocket guide is a single-volume source of the most common and important formulas and laboratory values used in the daily practice of acute care and critical care medicine. Information is presented in outline format and as tables, graphics, and algorithms to facilitate quick look up. Acute and Critical Care Formulas and Laboratory Values is designed to help clinicians to interpret clinical data, to apply formulas, and to understand laboratory values, and to integrate this information with their knowledge of pathophysiology to promote the delivery of evidence-based care.

•                       Essential formulas and laboratory values

•                       Multiple ways to derive a value, where appropriate

•                       Non-clinical formulas useful for understanding physiologic concepts or that underlie diagnostic tests or clinical measurement included

•                       Chapters divided by organ system

•                       Practical appendixes of “Abbreviations” and “Key Telephone Numbers”

•                       A special “Notes” section for recording frequently used formulas

Joseph Varon, MD, FACP, FCCP, FCCM Department of Critical Care Services, University General Hospital; Department of Acute and Continuing Care, The University of Texas Health Science Center Houston, Texas USA Robert E Fromm Jr., MD, MPH, FACP, FCCP, FCCM Maricopa Integrated Health System Department of Internal Medicine; University of Arizona College of Medicine Phoenix, Arizona USA

1. Cardiovascular Formulas and Facts.- 2. Endocrinology and Metabolism Formulas.- 3. Environmental Facts and Formulas.- 4. Gastrointestinal Facts and Formulas.- 5. Hematological Facts and Formulas.- 6. Infectious Diseases Formulas and Facts.- 7. Neurological Formulas and Facts.- 8. Nutrition Formulas and Facts.- 9. Obstetrics & Gynecology Formulas and Facts.- 10. Oncology Formulas.- 11. Pediatric Formulas and Laboratory Values.- 12. Pulmonary Formulas and Facts.- 13. Renal, Fluid & Electrolyte Formulas and Facts.- 14. Statistics and Epidemiology.- 15. Toxicology Formulas and Facts.- 16. Trauma Facts and Formulas.- 17. Common Laboratory Values.

Zusatzinfo	6 Illustrations, color; 10 Illustrations, black and white; XI, 194 p. 16 illus., 6 illus. in color.
Verlagsort	New York, NY
Sprache	englisch
Maße	127 x 203 mm
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Anästhesie
	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Kardiologie / Angiologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Intensivmedizin
Schlagworte	critical care • hemodynamics • ICU • Intensive Care Medicine • intensivist • Intensivmedizin • mechanical ventilation
ISBN-10	1-4614-7509-0 / 1461475090
ISBN-13	978-1-4614-7509-5 / 9781461475095
Zustand	Neuware