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Massachusetts General Hospital Review of Critical Care Medicine [Berg - LIPPINCOTT Williams and Wilkins]

ISBN/EAN
9781451173680
Editore
LIPPINCOTT Williams and Wilkins
Formato
Brossura
Anno
2013
Pagine
448

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65,00 €
The field of critical care medicine is evolving quickly. To prepare for certification and refresh their knowledge, today’s practitioners need a concise multidisciplinary review that focuses on the core areas of critical care. Ideal for critical care fellows, critical care nurses, residents, and practitioners who spend time in the ICU, The MGH Review of Critical Care Medicine employs brief chapters on focused topics to help readers review core areas and test their knowledge. Features: Broad scope addresses all major topics is adult critical care with contributions from experts in a range of disciplines. Concise chapters based on commonly referenced topics make the review easy to navigate. Focused discussions are based on patient presentation and are structured to include common causes, initial management strategies, pathophysiology, differential diagnosis, management, and outcomes. Incisive review questions (3–10 per topic) include answers and explanations to help readers understand the “how” and “why” behind each answer. Staff of MGH and its sister institutions provide consistent terminology and presentation throughout the review.

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Autore Berg Sheri M.; Bittner Edward A.
Editore LIPPINCOTT Williams and Wilkins
Anno 2013
Tipologia Libro
Lingua Inglese
Indice SECTION 1 Shock 1.1 Septic Shock 1.2 Hypovolemic Shock 1.3 Cardiogenic Shock 1.4 Anaphylactic Shock SECTION 2 Cardiology 2.1 Coronary Artery Disease 2.2 Rhythm Disturbances 2.3 Valvular Disorders 2.4 Pericardial Disorders 2.5 Myocardial Disorders 2.6 Congenital Heart Disease in Adults 2.7 Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema versus Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema 2.8 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation 2.9 Hypertension 2.10 Aneurysms and Dissections 2.11 Implantable Cardiac Devices 2.12 Monitoring 2.13 Pharmacologic Therapies for Cardiac Disorders SECTION 3 Pulmonary 3.1 Pulmonary Mechanics 3.2 Respiratory Failure, Mechanical Ventilation, and Weaning 3.3 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Acute Lung Injury 3.4 Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury and Ventilator-Associated Lung Injury 3.5 Pulmonary Embolism 3.6 Pulmonary Hypertension 3.7 Pulmonary Edema 3.8 Reactive Airway Disease (Asthma) 3.9 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 3.10 Restrictive Airway Diseases 3.11 Aspiration Syndromes 3.12 Pneumonia 3.13 Tracheobronchitis 3.14 Pulmonary Contusion 3.15 Flail Chest 3.16 Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders 3.17 Pharmacologic Therapies for Pulmonary Disorders SECTION 4 Gastrointestinal 4.1 Abdominal Compartment Syndrome 4.2 Acute Pancreatitis 4.3 Gastrointestinal Perforation 4.4 Acute Mesenteric Ischemia 4.5 Gastrointestinal Bleeding 4.6 Malabsorption in the Critically Ill Patient 4.7 Ileus and Acute Colonic Pseudoobstruction (Ogilvie Syndrome) 4.8 Clostridium Difficile and Toxic Megacolon 4.9 Inflammatory Bowel Disease 4.10 Vascular Diseases of Small Bowel 4.11 Obesity 4.12 Pharmacologic Therapies for Gastrointestinal Disorders SECTION 5 Renal 5.1 Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) 5.2 Infections of the Urinary Tract 5.3 Acid-Base Physiology and Disorders 5.4 Renal Replacement Therapy 5.5 Pharmacologic Therapies for Renal Disorders SECTION 6 Hepatic 6.1 Hepatic Dysfunction and Hyperbilirubinemia 6.2 Hepatic Encephalopathy 6.3 Hepatorenal Syndrome SECTION 7 Hemacology/Oncology 7.1 Anemia 7.2 Thrombocytopenia 7.3 Thrombocytosis 7.4 Neutropenia 7.5 Hemoglobinopathies 7.6 Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplants 7.7 Tumor Lysis Syndrome 7.8 Coagulopathy 7.9 Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy SECTION 8 Endocrine 8.1 General Neuroendocrine Axis 8.2 Diabetes Mellitus 8.3 Adrenal Gland 8.4 Pituitary Hormone Disorders 8.5 Thyroid Disorders 8.6 Pharmacologic Therapies for Thyroid Disorders SECTION 9 Neurology 9.1 Altered Mental Status 9.2 Status Epilepticus 9.3 Depressive Disorders 9.4 Central Nervous System Infections 9.5 Traumatic Brain Injury and Intracranial Hypertension 9.6 Spinal Cord Injury 9.7 Ischemic Stroke 9.8 Hemorrhagic Stroke 9.9 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage 9.10 Vascular Malformations 9.11 Cerebral Venous Thrombosis 9.12 Demyelinating Syndromes and Prion Disease 9.13 Neuromuscular Disorders 9.14 Brain Death 9.15 Therapeutic Hypothermia 9.16 Pharmacologic Therapies for Neurologic Disorders SECTION 10 Infectious Disease 10.1 Infectious Diseases 10.2 Infectious Disease and Antibiotic Therapy SECTION 11 Immunology 11.1 The Immune System SECTION 12 Dermatology 12.1 Dermatologic Conditions SECTION 13 Thermoregulation 13.1 Malignant Hyperthermia 13.2 Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome 13.3 Heat Stroke 13.4 Hypothermia SECTION 14 Obstetrics 14.1 Pre-eclampsia/Eclampsia and HELLP Syndrome 14.2 Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy 14.3 Amniotic Fluid Embolism 14.4 Postpartum Hemorrhage SECTION 15 Fluids and Electrolytes 15.1 Fluids and Electrolytes 15.2 Sodium Balance 15.3 Potassium Balance 15.4 Calcium, Magnesium, and Phosphorous Balance SECTION 16 Nutrition 16.1 Basal and Stress Energy Requirements 16.2 Stress Hormone Response 16.3 Nutritional Deficiency States 16.4 Nutrition Support 16.5 Refeeding Syndrome SECTION 17 Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Drugs 17.1 Basic Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics SECTION 18 Transfusion Therapy 18.1 Transfusion Therapy SECTION 19 Transplants 19.1 Transplants: Lung, Heart, Liver, and Other Organs SECTION 20 Trauma Management 20.1 Fluid Resuscitation/Transfusion Guidelines 20.2 Basic Management 20.3 FAST: Focused Assessment with Sonography 20.4 Complications SECTION 21 Pediatric Emergencies 21.1 Airway and Pulmonary Emergencies 21.2 Surgical Emergencies 21.3 Cardiovascular Emergencies SECTION 22 Advanced Life Support (ACLS) and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) 22.1 ACLS and ATLS Guidelines SECTION 23 Echocardiography 23.1 Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the ICU SECTION 24 Burns 24.1 Burns SECTION 25 Exposures 25.1 Nuclear, Radiologic, Chemical, and Biologic Exposures SECTION 26 Drowning 26.1 Drowning SECTION 27 Procedures 27.1 Tracheostomy 27.2 Cricothyroidotomy 27.3 Bronchoscopy 27.4 Tube Thoracostomy (Chest Tube) 27.5 Thoracentesis, Paracentesis, and Pericardiocentesis 315 27.6 Feeding Tube Placement SECTION 28 ICU Transport 28.1 ICU Transport SECTION 29 Epidemiology and Biostatistics 29.1 Epidemiology and Biostatistics SECTION 30 Infection Control 30.1 Infection Control SECTION 31 ICU Administration 31.1 ICU Administration SECTION 32 Ethics and Palliative Medicine 32.1 Ethics and Palliative Medicine SECTION 33 Emergent Airway Management 33.1 Emergent Airway Management SECTION 34 Preoperative Evaluation for Surgery 34.1 Preoperative Assessment Questions Answers
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