Emergency Department Resuscitation of the Critically Ill, 2nd Edition (eBook)

A Crash Course in Critical Care

Michael C. Bond, Peter DeBlieux, Michael E. Winters (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2017
282 Seiten
American College of Emergency Physicians (Verlag)
978-0-9988912-4-8 (ISBN)

Infos

A Crash Course in Critical Care! Stabilize, treat, and save your sickest patients in the ED or the field with ACEP's ultimate resuscitation guide. Packed with succinct evidence-based chapters written by the nation's foremost authorities. The second edition emphasizes: ECMO, sepsis, neuro, critical care, pulmonary hypertension, crashing obese patient, neonatal The addition of many new flow diagrams and diagnostic and treatment algorithms In-depth, up-to-date descriptions of the unique presentation, differential diagnosis, and management of specific critical illnessesThe ability to manage critically ill patients is perhaps the defining skill of emergency physicians. Whether performing rapid sequence intubation, initiating and adjusting mechanical ventilation, titrating vasoactive medications, administering intravenous fluids, or initiating extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, emergency clinicians must be at their best in these high-octane scenarios, during which lives can be savedor lost.Emergency Department Resuscitation of the Critically Ill focuses on caring for the sickest of the sick: the unstable patient with undifferentiated shock; the crashing ventilated patient; the decompensating patient with pulmonary hypertension or septic shock; the crashing obese patient; or the hypotensive patient with a left ventricular assist device. You'll also find imperative information about managing pediatric and neonatal resuscitation, intracerebral hemorrhage, and the difficult emergency delivery.What physiological possibilities must you consider immediately? What steps should you take now to save the patient's life? The country's foremost emergency medicine experts tell you everything you need to know to deliver rapid, efficient, and appropriate critical care. Quite simply, this book will help you save lives.

Inhalt

• Chapter 1: Undifferentiated Shock


• Chapter 2: The Difficult Airway


• Chapter 3: The Crashing Ventilated Patient


• Chapter 4: Fluid Management


• Chapter 5: Cardiac Arrest Updates


• Chapter 6: Postcardiac Arrest Management


• Chapter 7: Deadly Arrhythmias


• Chapter 8: Cardiogenic Shock


• Chapter 9: Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation


• Chapter 10: Cardiac Tamponade


• Chapter 11: Aortic Catastrophes


• Chapter 12: Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock


• Chapter 13: The Crashing Morbidly Obese Patient


• Chapter 14: Pulmonary Hypertension


• Chapter 15: Left Ventricular Assist Devices


• Chapter 16: The Critically Ill Poisoned Patient


• Chapter 17: The Crashing Trauma Patient


• Chapter 18: Emergency Transfusions


• Chapter 19: Intracerebral Hemorrhage


• Chapter 20: Subarachnoid Hemorrhage


• Chapter 21: The Crashing Anaphylaxis Patient


• Chapter 22: Bedside Ultrasonography


• Chapter 23: The Difficult Emergency Delivery


• Chapter 24: Neonatal Resuscitation


• Chapter 25: Pediatric Resuscitation

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 25.9.2017
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Intensivmedizin
• Schlagworte: critical care book • ED • emergency critical care • emergency hospital • managing pediatric and neonatal resuscitation • Pulmonary hypertension • skills of emergency physicians
• ISBN-10: 0-9988912-4-X / 099889124X
• ISBN-13: 978-0-9988912-4-8 / 9780998891248