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Author Parsons, Polly E., 1954-

Title Critical care secrets / [edited by] Polly E. Parsons, Jeanine P. Wiener-Kronish
Edition Third edition
Published Philadelphia, Pa. : Hanley & Belfus ; [London] : [Elsevier Health Sciences, distributor], [2003]
©2003

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Description xvii, 565 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Secrets series
Secrets series.
Contents I. Basic Life Support -- 1. General Approach to the Critically Ill Patient / Manuel Pardo, Jr. and Michael A. Gropper -- 2. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / David Shimabukuro -- 3. Pulse Oximetry and Capnography / Philip E. Bickler and Thomas E. Shaughnessy -- 4. Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring / Mark W. Bowyer -- 5. Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases / E. Michael Canham -- 6. Fluid Therapy / James E. Wiedeman and Mark W. Bowyer -- 7. Nutrition in Critically Ill Patients / Mark T. Grabovac -- 8. Noninvasive Ventilation / Manuel Pardo, Jr. -- 9. Mechanical Ventilation / Carolyn H. Welsh -- 10. Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation / Theodore W. Marcy -- II. Procedures -- 11. Tracheal Intubation and Airway Management / Manuel Pardo, Jr. -- 12. Tracheotomy / John E. Heffner -- 13. Chest Tubes / Kevin D. Halow and Mark W. Bowyer -- 14. Bronchoscopy / Catherine M. Lee and Lynn M. Schnapp -- 15. Pacemakers and Defibrillators / Linda Liu -- 16. Circulatory Assist Devices / Lundy Campbell and David Shimabukuro -- III. Pulmonary Medicine -- 17. Acute Pneumonia / Marvin I. Schwarz -- 18. Asthma / Gil Allen and David A. Kaminsky -- 19. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease / Enrique Fernandez -- 20. Cor Pulmonale / Enrique Fernandez and Michael J. Yanakakis -- 21. Acute Respiratory Failure / Martin R. Zamora and Daniel Burkhardt -- 22. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome / Mohamed Turki and Polly E. Parsons -- 23. Aspiration / Thomas J. Donnelly and York E. Miller -- 24. Hemoptysis / Michael E. Hanley -- 25. Venous Thromboembolism / Marilyn G. Foreman and Marc Moss -- IV. Cardiology -- 26. Chest Pain / Morgan Zaw Naing Lin and Rita F. Redberg -- 27. Acute Myocardial Infarction / Morgan Zaw Naing Lin and Rita F. Redberg -- 28. Dysrhythmias / Linda Liu -- 29. Aortic Dissection / Timothy R. White and David E. Schwartz -- 30. Valvular Heart Disease / Timothy R. White and David E. Schwartz -- 31. Pericardial Disease (Pericarditis and Pericardial Tamponade) / Maria A. deCastro and David E. Schwartz -- 32. Echocardiography in Intensive Care / Olivia Vynn Adair and Colleen Hubbard -- V. Infectious Disease -- 33. Sepsis Syndrome / Jason Widrich and Michael A. Gropper -- 34. Endocarditis / Ira M. Dauber -- 35. Meningitis / David Lehman and Randall Reeves -- 36. Urinary Tract Infections / Raymond N. Blum and Kathleen D. Liu -- 37. Disseminated Fungal Infection / Mark W. Bowyer -- 38. Toxic Shock Syndromes / Mary Bessesen -- 39. HIV/AIDS in the Intensive Care Unit / Kristina Crothers, Laurence Huang and Leslie H. Zimmermann -- 40. Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria / John W. Crommett and Mark W. Bowyer -- 41. Catheter-related Infections and Associated Bacteremia / Carlos E. Girod -- 42. Bioterrorism / Leoncio L. Kaw and Mark W. Bowyer -- VI. Renal Disease -- 43. Hypertension / Stuart L. Linas -- 44. Acute Renal Failure / Joseph I. Shapiro -- 45. Renal Replacement Therapy and Rhabdomyolysis / Ludwig H. Lin -- 46. Hypokalemia and Hyperkalemia / Stuart L. Linas -- 47. Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia / Stuart Senkfor, Thomas Berl and Kathleen D. Liu -- VII. Gastroenterology -- 48. Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the Critically Ill Patient / Fernando Velayos -- 49. Acute Pancreatitis / Mark W. Bowyer -- 50. Hepatitis and Cirrhosis / Jon Perlstein and Mark W. Bowyer -- 51. Peritonitis / James P. Bonar and Mark W. Bowyer -- VIII. Endocrinology -- 52. Diabetic Ketoacidosis / Martina Schulte and Philip S. Mehler -- 53. Hyperosmolar Nonketotic Coma / Mary Chri Gray and Philip S. Mehler -- 54. Adrenal Insufficiency / Michael P. Young -- 55. Thyroid Disease in the Intensive Care Unit / Michael T. McDermott -- 56. Hypercalcemic Crisis / Jeanne Rozwadowski and Marc-Andre Cornier -- IX. Hematology/Oncology -- 57. Blood Products and Coagulation / David G. Burris and Mark W. Bowyer -- 58. Thrombocytopenia and Platelets / Hasan B. Alam and Mark W. Bowyer -- 59. Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / Jonathan Rosenberg and Julie Hambleton -- 60. Sickle Cell Disease / Kathryn L. Hassell -- 61. Oncologic Emergencies / Deborah R. Cook and William Eng Lee -- X. Rheumatology -- 62. Rheumatologic Disorders in the ICU / Danny C. Williams -- XI. Neurology -- 63. Coma / Adrian A. Jarquin-Valdivia and David Bonovich -- 64. Brain Death / Adrian A. Jarquin-Valdivia and David Bonovich -- 65. Status Epilepticus / David Bonovich -- 66. Cerebral Aneurysms / David Palestrant and David Bonovich -- 67. Stroke / David Bonovich -- 68. Landry-Guillain-Barre Syndrome / David C. Bonovich and Brian J. Kelly -- 69. Myasthenia Gravis / David C. Bonovich and Brian J. Kelly -- 70. Alcohol Withdrawal / Jill A. Rebuck -- 71. Head Trauma / David Palestrant and David Bonovich -- XII. Pharmacology -- 72. Diuretics / Teresa E. Wagner and Lynn M. Schnapp -- 73. Inotropic and Vasopressor Drugs / Richard H. Savel and Michael A. Gropper -- 74. Vasodilators / Wanda C. Miller-Hance -- 75. Pharmacotherapy for Tachycardia in the Critically Ill Patient / Wanda C. Miller-Hance -- XIII. Surgery and Trauma -- 76. Burns / James Jeng and Mark W. Bowyer -- 77. The Acute Abdomen / Kim F. Rhoads and Madhulika G. Varma -- 78. Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage / Walter L. Biffl and Ernest E. Moore -- 79. Wound Infection and Dehiscence / Thomas F. Rehring -- 80. Pneumothorax / Michael E. Hanley -- 81. Flail Chest and Pulmonary Contusion / Rosemary A. Kozar, James B. Haenel and Frederick A. Moore -- 82. Fat Embolism Syndrome / Patrick Nana-Sinkham and Mark W. Geraci -- 83. Myocardial Contusion / John C. Messenger and Eugene E. Wolfel -- 84. Liver and Heart Transplantation / Claus V. Niemann -- XIV. Perioperative Care -- 85. Postoperative Care of Cardiothoracic Surgery Patients / Jason Widrich and Mark T. Grabovac -- 86. Upper Airway Obstruction / Jean-Francois Pittet -- 87. Complications of General Anesthesia / Jean-Francois Pittet -- XV. Sedation and Pain Management -- 88. Use of Paralytic Agents in the Intensive Care Unit / William B. Cammarano and Jean-Francois Pittet -- 89. Pain Management in the Intensive Care Unit / William B. Cammarano, Daniel Burkhardt and Jean-Francois Pittet -- 90. Sedation / Jill A. Rebuck -- XVI. Radiology -- 91. CT Scanning of the Chest and Abdomen in the ICU Setting / Suzanne Z. Barkin and Randall M. Patten -- 92. Ultrasonography / Suzanne Z. Barkin and Julia A. Drose -- 93. Interventional Radiology / Douglas M. Coldwell -- XVII. Emergency Medicine -- 94. Tetanus / Peter T. Pons -- 95. Anaphylaxis / Vincent J. Markovchick -- 96. Hypothermia / John A. Marx -- 97. Heat Stroke / Stephen V. Cantrill -- XVIII. Toxicology -- 98. General Approach to Poisonings / Ken Kulig -- 99. Aspirin Intoxication / Ken Kulig -- 100. Acetaminophen Overdose / Ken Kulig -- 101. Antidepressant Poisoning / Ken Kulig -- XIX. Obstetrics -- 102. Care of the Critically Ill Pregnant Patient / Stephen E. Lapinsky -- XX. Psychiatry -- 103. Management of the Dangerous Patient in the ICU / Edmund Casper and Elizabeth Cookson -- 104. Delirium / Marshall R. Thomas and Elizabeth Cookson -- 105. Anxiety and Agitation in the ICU / Marshall R. Thomas and Elizabeth Cookson -- 106. Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome / Erinn Fellner and James L. Jacobson -- XXI. Ethics -- 107. Ethics / David Shimabukuro -- 108. Withdrawal of Treatment / J. S. Kobayashi -- XXII. Administration -- 109. ICU Administration / Christopher R. Dorothy and Carolyn E. Bekes -- 110. Quality Assurance in the ICU / Christopher R. Dorothy and Carolyn E. Bekes -- 111. Scoring Systems for Comparison of Disease Severity in ICU Patients / Benoit Misset
Notes Previous ed.: 1998
Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Critical care medicine -- Examinations, questions, etc.
Critical care medicine.
Critical Care.
Critical Care.
Genre/Form Examination Question.
Examinations.
Author Parsons, Polly E., 1954-
Wiener-Kronish, Jeanine P., 1951-
LC no. 2002110366
ISBN 1560535075