| Description |
300 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
| Series |
On call series |
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On call series.
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| Contents |
1. The need for medical procedures -- 2. Documentation of procedures -- 3. Hazards of body fluid exposure -- 4. Conscious sedation -- 5. Sterile technique -- 6. Mask ventilation : oral and nasal airways -- 7. Orotracheal intubation -- 8. Cricothyroidotomy -- 9. Emergency tracheostomy -- 10. Seldinger technique -- 11. Changing a line over a wire -- 12. Cutdown approach -- 13. Peripheral arterial line with angiocatheter -- 14. Femoral arterial line by Seldinger technique -- 15. Intra-aortic balloon pump -- 16. Subclavian vein approach -- 17. Internal jugular vein approach -- 18. Femoral vein approach -- 19. Placement of Swan-Ganz catheters -- 20. Long arm or PICC lines -- 21. Peripheral venous lines -- 22. Peritoneal tap -- 23. Diagnostic peritoneal lavage -- 24. Peritoneal dialysis access -- 25. Nasogastric tubes -- 26. Feeding tubes -- 27. Replacement of gastrostomy tubes -- 28. Sengstaken-Blakemore tubes -- 29. Lumbar puncture -- 30. Tube thoracostomy -- 31. Thoracentesis |
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32. Emergency pericardiocentesis -- 33. Transurethral catheterization -- 34. Suprapubic catheterization -- 35. Local anesthesia and nerve block -- 36. Splinting -- App. A. Reading X-rays and ECGs -- App. B. Proprietary names of common medications |
| Notes |
Bresnick's name appears first on the earlier ed |
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Includes index |
| Subject |
Surgical emergencies -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Hospitals -- Medical staff -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Author |
Bresnick, Stephen D.
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| LC no. |
2005057526 |
| ISBN |
1416024441 paperback |
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