Title: Rapid Response Events in the Critically Ill: A Case-Based Approach to Inpatient Medical Emergencies
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication Date: 2024
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0323872395
ISBN 13: 9780323872393
Binding: Hardback
Condition: New
Weight: 820 grams

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Careful monitoring of at-risk patients, early intervention, and timely escalation to the critical care unit from a general ward has been shown to improve patient clinical outcomes. The first text of its kind in this important area, Rapid Response Events in the Critically Ill: A Case-Based Approach to Inpatient Medical Emergencies is designed to help you recognize the fundamental signs of deterioration in patients on medical wards and ensure that transfer is made to the ICU before the development of adverse clinical outcomes. Using a highly effective teaching approach preferred by both residents and fellows, this innovative text links theory to practice with a brief review of clinical cases sourced from various academic centers.

Presents 62 real-world clinical cases that demonstrate the principles of diagnosis and therapy, helping you develop a thorough understanding of how to diagnose and treat each condition
Provides practical clinical insights into the best methods to improve patient safety and quality of care through the rapid identification and clinical intervention of hospitalized patients suffering acute deterioration
Emphasizes how to identify and manage problems in a way that integrates theory and clinical experience
Cases contain an algorithmic flow chart for rapid decision-making reference, clinical pearls on diagnosis and management, and a consistent format for quick and easy access to key information
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices

About the Authors

Dr. Zaidi is a Clinical Instructor of Medicine at The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center He joined the University of Pittsburgh faculty in 2019 and has clinical interests in the usefulness of blood pressure management in septic shock and EMR sepsis alerts in clinical outcomes. Dr Zaidi has research and publication experience in ICU-associated pneumonia and management of in patients with collapsed lung.

Dr Saleem is a Clinical Instructor of Medicine at The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. During her residency at UPMC she conducted, presented, and published research on ICU associated pneumonia, organic drug toxicity and oncology. She joined the University of Pittsburgh faculty in 2019

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