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Emergency department critical care /

Critical care happens where it is needed, not just in the ICU. Patients with acute critical illness are often cared for initially in the ED, and the beginning actions can help alter outcomes hours, day and months later. This handbook targets selected common or high risk critical condition or therapi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Yealy, Donald M., Callaway, Clifton W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
Series:Pittsburgh critical care medicine.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Part I: Clinical Syndromes; 1 Approach to Undifferentiated Organ Failure/Shock ("Blue or Bad"); 2 Sepsis and Shock with Infection; 3 Respiratory Failure (Including Parenchymal, Vascular, and Central Causes); 4 Acute Heart Failure; 5 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Acute Coronary Syndromes, Dysrhythmias, Pacemakers, and Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators; 6 Acute Kidney Injury in the Emergency Department; 7 Coma and Altered Mental Status; 8 Post-Cardiac Arrest Care; 9 Intracranial Hemorrhage and Acute Ischemic Stroke.
  • 10 Management of the Critically Poisoned Patient11 Multisystem Trauma and Burns; 12 Massive Bleeding Including Gastrointestinal Bleeding; Part II: Methodology and Procedures; 13 Procedural Analgesia and Sedation (Moderate and Deep); 14 Monitoring Technology: Invasive and Noninvasive; 15 Airway Management; 16 Ultrasound for Shock; 17 Blood Product and Procoagulant Use; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W.