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Author Cottle, Daniel

Title Anaesthetics for Junior Doctors and Allied Professionals : the Essential Guide
Published Milton : Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (243 pages)
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; List of contributors; Acknowledgement; Dedication; 1 The fundamental principles of anaesthesia; 2 A very brief history of anaesthesia; 3 The anaesthetic day; 4 Preoperative assessment and investigations; 5 Intra-operative patient monitoring; 6 The anaesthetic machine; 7 Anaesthetic breathing systems; 8 Ventilation; 9 Airway assessment; 10 Airway management; 11 Basic patient positioning; 12 Recovery, handover and protocols; 13 Postoperative analgesia; 14 Drugs that put you to sleep
15 Drugs to keep you asleep: the inhalational agents16 Muscle relaxants; 17 Drugs that stop you vomiting; 18 Emergency drugs; 19 NCEPOD categories and anaesthetic implications; SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES; 20 The pregnant patient; 21 The obese patient; 22 The cardiac patient presenting for non-cardiac surgery; 23 The patient with respiratory disease; 24 Paediatric anaesthesia; 25 Day case surgery and anaesthesia; 26 Transferring the anaesthetised patient; 27 Regional anaesthesia; 28 Stridor; 29 Anaphylaxis; 30 Major haemorrhage; 31 Rapid sequence induction at a remote site
32 Asthma and anaesthesiaAppendix 1: Management of a patient with suspected anaphylaxis during anaesthesia -- safety drill; Appendix 2: Checklist for anaesthetic equipment 2012 -- AAGBI safety guideline; Appendix 3: AAGBI safety guideline -- management of severe local anaesthetic toxicity; Appendix 4: Guidelines for the management of a malignant hyperthermia crisis; Appendix 5: DAS guideline -- unanticipated difficult tracheal intubation during rapid sequence induction of anaesthesia in a non- obstetric adult patient; Appendix 6: DAS guideline -- can't intubate, can't ventilate; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Allied health personnel.
Anesthesia -- methods
Analgesia -- methods
Neuromuscular Blockade
Allied Health Personnel
Allied Health Occupations
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
Anesthesia.
Anesthesiology.
Form Electronic book
Author Shondipon, Laha
ISBN 9780429017070
0429017073
9780429017063
0429017065