Respiratory Disease and its Management

Recent advances in training for Intensive Care Medicine (ICM) have led to the introduction of competency based training, with a strong focus on the development of specific competencies at basic, intermediate and advanced stages of learning. This ensures trainees hold the appropriate skills and knowl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: McLuckie, A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
Colección:Competency-Based Critical Care,
Temas:
Respiratory organs-Diseases.
Critical care medicine.
Radiology.
Surgery.
Pneumology.
Intensive Care Medicine.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acute Lung Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ALI/ARDS)
  • Life-Threatening Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease
  • Diffuse Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Pneumonia
  • Pleural Effusions in the Critically Ill
  • Pneumothorax in the Critically Ill
  • Diagnosis and Management of the Obstructed Airway
  • Postoperative Management of Patients Undergoing Lung Resection, Oesophagectomy or Thymectomy
  • Indications for Ventilatory Support in Adults
  • Modes of Invasive and Non-invasive Ventilatory Support
  • Blood Gas Measurement and Interpretation
  • Inspired and Expired Gas Monitoring
  • Managing Secretions in the Ventilated Patient: The Role of Humidification, Suction, Physiotherapy, Mucolytics and Airway Adjuncts
  • Drugs Acting on the Respiratory System
  • Bronchoscopy in the Intensive Care Unit
  • Tracheostomy and Mini-Tracheostomy
  • Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation.

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