Emergencies in critical care /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	2nd edition.
Imprint:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Description:	1 online resource (xxii, 590 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Emergencies in-- series Emergencies in-- series.
Subject:	Critical care medicine. Emergency medicine. Critical Care -- methods. Emergencies. Emergency Treatment -- methods. Intensive Care Units. Critical care medicine. Emergency medicine. Electronic books. Handbook.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12014315

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Other authors / contributors:	Beed, Martin, editor. Sherman, Richard (Consultant in critical care and anaesthesia), editor. Mahajan, Ravi P., editor.
ISBN:	9780191004131 0191004138 1299781748 9781299781740 9780199696277 0199696276
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	This essential handbook provides a practical, accessible guide to all emergency situations encountered in the critical care setting. Emergencies are very common in the critical care setting and this book helps critical care staff identify patients at risk, how to manage them, and be prepared. To help the reader find advice quickly, most chapters begin with a generic description of how to manage emergencies affecting that system, or patient group. This is followed by details ofspecific diagnoses and how they should be managed. The author team, where possible, follow the 'ABC' approach, which is.
Other form:	Print version: Emergencies in critical care. Second edition. Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2013 9780199696277

Table of Contents:

Cover; Contents; Contributors; Symbols and abbreviations; 1 Assessment and stabilization; 2 Airway; 3 Breathing; 4 Circulation; 5 Neurology; 6 Metabolic, endocrine, and environmental injury; 7 Renal; 8 Gastrointestinal and hepatic; 9 Haematology and oncology; 10 Infections; 11 Surgical patients; 12 Trauma, burns, and skin injury; 13 Obstetric and fertility patients; 14 Poisoning and overdose; 15 Incidents and adverse events; 16 Communication and organ donation; 17 Common emergency procedures; Appendix; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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