Principles and Practice of Sedation

J. G. Whitwam (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

256 Seiten

1998 | 2nd edition
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-0-632-05219-6 (ISBN)

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This manual is an authoritative reference work on sedation for all staff involved in administrating sedative agents, including anaesthetists, physicians, radiologists and support staff.

This manual aims to become the definitive reference work on sedation for all staff involved in administrating sedative agents, including anaesthetists, physicians, radiologists and support staff. The appropriate sedation technique is crucial to the comfort and safety of patients undergoing a wide spectrum of clinical procedures. The general principles of sedative use and protocols for good practice--information that is relevant in all clinical situations--is presented in the first two sections, and the final section looks at sedation and its applications in medicine, surgery and interventional radiology.

J. G. Whitwam is the author of Principles and Practice of Sedation, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.

List of Contributors. Foreword.

Preface.

Introduction.

Section 1: Principles:.

1. Anxiolysis, Sedation and Anaesthesia.

2. Pharmacology.

3. Techniques for Conscious Sedation.

4. Procedural Safety.

5. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.

6. Legal Aspects of Surgery and Minimally Invasive Therapy.

Section 2: Practice:.

7. Gastroenterology.

8. Urology.

9. Airways and Bronchoscopy.

10. Cardiology.

11. Accident and Emergency Medicine.

12. Awake Craniotomy.

13. Spinal Surgery.

14. Interventional Radiology.

15. Paediatrics.

15.1. The Sedation of Children.

15.2. Paediatric Sedation for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures.

15.3. Sedation for Magnetic Resonance Scanning of Infants and Young Children.

16. Dentistry.

17. Emergency and Diagnostic Procedures in the Critically Ill.

Appendices:.

1. Intra-articular, Peritoneal and Pleural Opioids and Local Anaesthetics.

2. Pulse Oximetry.

Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	24.6.1998
Verlagsort	Hoboken
Sprache	englisch
Maße	163 x 241 mm
Gewicht	671 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Anästhesie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pharmazie ► PTA / PKA
ISBN-10	0-632-05219-8 / 0632052198
ISBN-13	978-0-632-05219-6 / 9780632052196
Zustand	Neuware