Emergencies in Anaesthesia - Softcover

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9780199560820: Emergencies in Anaesthesia

Softcover

ISBN 10: 019956082X ISBN 13: 9780199560820

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2009

The second edition of this essential handbook provides a practical, accessible guide to all emergency situations encountered during, and immediately following, anaesthesia. It covers the major specialties including cardiovascular medicine, respiratory medicine, obstetrics, and paediatrics, and each section begins with a clear table listing presentation, diagnosis, exclusions, immediate action, and follow up action. These subsections are then expanded upon in bullet format. Additional sections cover practical procedures such as how to insert a chest drain and how to administer inhaled drugs under anaesthesia, plus a concise drug formulary.L L The book provides consultant and trainee anesthetists, operating department personnel and anaesthetic nurses with a useful source of information and guidance that can be carried in the pocket, handbag, or briefcase.

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About the Author:

Dr. Keith Allman is Consultant Anaesthetist at Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust, UK. Dr. Andrew McIndoe is Consultant Anaesthetist and Senior Clinical Lecturer at United Bristol Healthcare Trust, UK. Dr. Iain Wilson is Consultant Anaesthetist at Royal Devon and Exeter NHS
Foundation Trust, UK.

Review:

The expansion of the topics and advances in this area justify the new edition. All health providers associated with the practice of anaesthesia will find this pocket reference easily accessible and valuable in their daily practice and in preparation for examinations. * Doody's Notes *

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