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ICU Quick Drug Guide

Precise, must-have drug information for the ICU—at your fingertips

Jennifer Pai Lee (Author)

9780323680479, Elsevier Health Sciences

Paperback / softback, published 15 September 2020

368 pages, 20 illustrations
18.7 x 11.1 x 2.4 cm, 0.29 kg

Doody's Core Titles® 2022

Doody's Core Titles® 2022 Essential Purchase

"This pocket guide will be a useful resource for the medical team in many intensive care units. It is easy to locate the appropriate information needed in a timely fashion. It is comparable to other resources in this area, but the benefit of this reference is the tables and figures. Many students, interns, and residents will find this guide useful in their training as well. Overall, it is inclusive, easy to use, and a highly suggested reference."

-Ryan B Feeney, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP (Community Pharmacy) Doody's Review Service

Offering essential, evidence-based practice guidelines specifically for the critical care setting, ICU Quick Drug Guide contains up-to-date information in a quick-access format. This portable handbook provides fast, accurate drug therapy information needed at the point of care, including expert advice throughout to help clinicians determine optimal pharmacological therapy.

  • Offers a quick summary of current clinical guidelines to experienced clinicians while providing a simplified, focused guide to all entry level clinicians.
  • Covers the wide variety of issues seen in the ICU, including sepsis and septic shock, venous thromboembolism, acute heart failure, anaphylaxis, arrhythmias, asthma and COPD, pain, infections, pancreatitis and liver failure, stroke, and many more.
  • Begins each topic with a brief discussion of the disease state followed by drug tables that compare and contrast different treatment regimens, including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, drug interactions, contraindications, and hepatic/renal dosing. 
  • Contains clinical pearls organized by the top disease states seen in the critical/acute care setting. 
  • Provides practical and essential drug information from Dr. Jennifer Pai Lee, a clinical pharmacist with expertise in critical care and pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics. 
  • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Subject Areas: Anaesthetics [MMB]
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