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Handbook of Anesthesia
An on-the-go, compact handbook for use in today’s anesthesia practice
John J. Nagelhout (Author), Karen Plaus (Author)
9781455711253, Elsevier Health Sciences
Paperback / softback, published 23 October 2013
864 pages
21 x 12.7 x 5.2 cm, 0.92 kg
"...This book is packed with information, is easy to read and easy to navigate. The clinical information is authentic, and reads like the work of authors with clinical experience and wisdom. The jobbing anaesthetist can open it at any page, and find something of interest" Reviewed by: C. J. R. Parker on behalf of the British Journal of Anaesthesia, Nov 2014
Small enough to keep with you on the job, this well organized and fully updated reference created just for nurse anesthetists helps you find important information quickly. Descriptions of surgical procedures include patient monitoring and assessments that happen before, during, and after. Drugs are listed by generic name, and information on trade names, dosages, indications, adverse effects and more is provided with each. Disease descriptions include key lab results, clinical manifestations, and anesthesia implications. Together, these supply you with what you need to provide the best care for your patients. "...The jobbing anaesthetist can open it at any page, and find something of interest"Reviewed by: C. J. R. Parker on behalf of the British Journal of Anaesthesia, Nov 2014
PART 1: COMMON DISEASES Section 1: Cardiovascular System Cardiomyopathy Coronary Artery Disease Heart Failure Hypertension Myocardial Infarction Pericardial Disease Peripheral Vascular Disease Shock Valvular Heart Disease Section 2: Central Nervous System Alzheimer’s Disease/Dementia Autonomic Hypereflexia/Dysautonomia Cerebrovascular Disease Guillain-Barre Syndrome Hydrocephalus Intracranial Hypertension Mental Disorder Multiple Sclerosis Neuropathy/Myopathy Parkinson’s Disease Seizures Spinal Cord Injury Section 3: Endocrine System Acromegaly Adrenocortical Insufficiency Cushing’s Disease Diabetes Insipidus Diabetes Mellitus Hyperaldosteronism Hypoaldosteronism Hyperparathyroidism Hypoparathyroidism Hyperthyroidism Hypothyroidism Pheochromocytoma Section 4: Gastrointestinal System Carcinoid Tumors and Carcinoid Syndrome Gallstone/Gallbladder Disease Hiatal Hernia/Gastric Reflux Inflammatory Bowel Disease Pancreatitis Splenic Disorders Section 5: Hematologic System AID/HIV Infection Anemia Disseminating Intravascular Coagulation Hemophilia Heparin Induced Thromocytopenia Leukemia Polycythemia Vera Sickle Cell Disease Thalassemia Von Willebrand Disease Section 6: Hepatic System Cirrhosis/Portal Hypertension Hepatic Failure Hepatitis Section 7: Musculoskeletal System Ankylosing Spondylitis Kyphoscoliosis Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome Malignant Hyperthermia Muscular Dystrophy Myasthenia Gravis Myotonic Dystrophy Pectus Deformities Rheumatoid Arthritis Section 8: Renal System Acute Renal Failure Chronic Renal Failure Urolithiasis Section 9: Respiratory System Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome Aspiration Pneumonia Asthma Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Cor Pulmonale Cystic Fibrosis Pneumothorax and Hemothorax Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Pulmonary Edema Pulmonary Embolism Restrictive Pulmonary Diseases Tuberculosis Section 10: Other Conditions Allergic Reactions and Hypersensitivity Geriatrics Glaucoma/Open Globe Malnutrition Obesity Scleroderma Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Part 2: Common Procedures Section 1: Cardiovascular System Section 2: Gastrointestinal System Section 3: Genitourinary System Section 4: Head and Neck Section 5: Intrathoracic and Extrathoracic Section 6: Neurologic System Section 7: Neuroskeletal System Section 8: Obstetrics and Gynecology Section 9: Orthopedics and Podiatry Section 10: Other Procedures Section 11: Pediatrics Section 12: Neonatal Anesthetic Considerations Section 13: Anesthesia for Therapeutic and Diagnostic Procedures Section 14: Vascular Surgery Section 15: Complications Part 3: Drugs Appendices: Antibiotics Antithrombotic Drugs Corticosteroid Replacement Diabetic Drugs Hematology Immunosuppressive Drugs Pediatric Considerations Preoperative Laboratory Tests Pulmonary Function Test Values
Subject Areas: Surgical nursing [MQCL6]
