ABC of sepsis /

Sepsis is a complex condition with a range of aetiologies. Whilst appropriate early intervention has been shown to improve outcome, its recognition and immediate management remain a challenge to healthcare workers. This book is aimed primarily at doctors, nurses and allied health professionals worki...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Daniels, Ron, MD, Nutbeam, Tim (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex : Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2010.
Colección:ABC series (Malden, Mass.)
Temas:
Septicemia.
Septicemia > Diagnosis.
Septicemia > Treatment.
Septicémie.
Septicémie > Traitement.
Electronic books.
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Mitchell M. Levy
  • Defining the spectrum of disease / Ron Daniels
  • Identifying the patient with sepsis / Ron Daniels
  • Serious complications of sepsis / Hentie Cilliers, Tony Whitehouse and Bill Tunnicliffe
  • The pathophysiology of sepsis / Edwin Mitchell and Tony Whitehouse
  • Initial resuscitation / Tim Nutbeam
  • Microbiology and antibiotic therapy / Partha De and Ron Daniels
  • Infection prevention and control / Fiona Lawrence, Georgina McNamara and Clare Galvin
  • The role of imaging in sepsis / Morgan Cleasby
  • Presentations in medical patients / Nandan Gautam
  • Presentations in surgical patients / Jonathan Stewart and Sian Abbott
  • Special cases : the immunocompromised patient / Manos Nikolousis
  • The role of critical care / Julian Hull
  • Monitoring the septic patient / David Stanley
  • Novel therapies in sepsis / Gavin D. Perkins and David R. Thickett
  • Approaches to achieve change / Julian F. Bion and Gordon D. Rubenfield.

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