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Decision Making in Emergency Critical Care: An Evidence-Based Handbook

Decision Making in Emergency Critical Care: An Evidence-Based Handbook

9781451186895
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Looking for a concise and authoritative resource to help you manage the types of complex cardiac, pulmonary, and neurological emergencies you encounter as a resident or attending emergency room physician? Look no further than Decision Making in Emergency Critical Care:: An Evidence-Based Handbook. This portable guide to rational clinical decision-making in the challenging - and changing - world of emergency critical care provides in every chapter a streamlined review of a common problem in critical care medicine, along with evidence-based guidelines and summary tables of landmark literature.
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  • Prepare for effective critical care practice in the emergency rooms often chaotic and resource-limited environment with expert guidance from fellows and attending physicians in the fields of emergency medicine, pulmonary and critical care medicine, cardiology, gastroenterology, and neurocritical care.
  • Master critical care fundamentals as experts guide you through the initial resuscitation and the continued management of critical care patients during their first 24 hours of intensive care.
  • Confidently make sustained, data-driven decisions for the critically ill patient using expert information on everything from hemodynamic monitoring and critical care ultrasonography to sepsis and septic shock to the ED-ICU transfer of care.

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Product Details
Wolters Kluwer Health
55232
9781451186895
9781451186895

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Publication date
2014
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
832
Dimensions (mm)
152.40 x 228.60
Weight (g)
1089
  • Section 1 Introduction


    1. Emergency Critical Care - Robert Rodriguez


    Section 2 Hemodynamic Monitoring


    1. Tissue Oxygenation and Cardiac Output - Catherine S. Reid, Geoffrey K. LighthallNon-Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring - Chad MyersArterial Blood Pressure Monitoring - Vidya Rao, John E. ArboThe Central Venous and Pulmonary Artery Catheter - Carlos Brun, Geoffrey K. Lighthall


    Section 3 Critical Care Ultrasonography


    1. Principles of Critical Care Ultrasonography - Philips Perera, Laleh Gharahbaghian, Thomas Mailhot, Sarah Williams, Diku P. MandaviaPulmonary Ultrasonography - Feras Khan, Anne-Sophie Beraud


    Section 4 Pulmonary Critical Care


    1. Respiratory Failure and Mechanical Ventilation - John-Emile Kenny, Stephan J. RuossVentilation Strategies in COPD, Asthma, and Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension - Jey Chung, Paul Mohabir, Stephen J. RuossAcute Pulmonary Edema - Nina Patel, Margaret NeffHigh Risk Pulmonary Embolism - Tsuyoshi MitariAcute Respiratory Distress Syndrome - Darryl Abrams, Daniel BrodieExtracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Membrane Oxygenation - Vidya Rao, Darryl Abrams, Cara Agerstrand, Daniel Brodie


    Section 5 Cardiac Critical Care


    1. Heart Failure and Cardiogenic Shock - Daniel Sedehi, Venu Menon Right Ventricular Failure - Joshua Sternbach, Francois Haddad, John E. Arbo, Anne-Sophie BeraudHypertensive Crises - Anand Swaminathan, Michael P. JonesControversies in Arrhythmia Management - Sam SenturiaLeft Ventricular Assist Devices - Joseph Hsu, Rachel DotsonManagement of the Post-Cardiac Arrest Patient - Cappi Lay


    Section 6 Neurological Critical Care


    1. Acute Ischemic Stroke - Mohamed Teleb, Paul SingSubarachnoid and Intracerebral Hemorrhage - Airton Leonardo de Oliveira Manoel , David Turkel-Parrella, Cappi Lay, Albert Goffi, Joshua StillmanSeizure and Status Epilepticus - Brandon Foreman, Anil MendirattaMyasthenic Crisis and Peripheral Neuromuscular Disorders - Christina Ulane


    Section 7 Gastrointestinal and Hematological Critical Care


    1. Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - Parvathi Myer, Shai FreidlandAcute Liver Failure and Hepatic Encephalopathy - Robert Wong, Glen LutchmanPancreatitis - Susan Quan, Walter ParkLeukemia - Martina Trinkaus,Sickle Cell Disease - Richard WardPlatelet Disorders and Hemostatic Emergencies - Shawn Kaku, Catherine T. JaminTransfusion Therapy - Michael P. Jones, John E. Arbo


    Section 8 Sepsis and Septic Shock


    1. Sepsis - Michael Scott, Michael WintersVasopressors and Inotropes - Matthew StrehlowPrinciples of Antimicrobial Therapy - Chanu Rhee, Michael KlompasInfections in the Immunocompromised Host - Maria Cristina Vazquez-Guillamet, Joshua Mooney, Joseph HsuBurns and Soft Tissue Infections - Carla M. Carvalho, Paul MaggioBiomarkers in Sepsis - David M. Maslove


    Section 9 Disorders of Acid-Base, Electrolytes, and Fluid Balance


    1. Acid-Base Disorders - Tara Scherer, Corey SlovisElectrolytes Disorders - Katy Deljoui, Michael McCurdyRhabdomyolysis - Audrey Wagner, Deborah M. SteinAcute Kidney Injury and Renal Replacement Therapy - Emilee Ruth Willhem-Leen, Glen Chertow


    Section 10 Endocrine Critical Care


    1. Glycemic Control in the Critically Ill - Daniel Runde, Jarone LeeDiabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State - Catherine T. Jamin, Jeffrey MankoAdrenal Insufficiency - Thomas B. PereraThyroid Storm and Myxedema Coma - James Lantry III, John E. Arbo Geoffrey K. Lighthall


    Section 11 Toxicological Critical Care


    1. Cardiotoxins - Nicholas Connor, Silas W. SmithPulmonary Toxins - Hong Kim, Rama B. RaoToxicologic Hyperthermic Syndromes - Mai Takematsu, Rama B. RaoMetabolic Inhibitors - Lauren Shawn, Lewis S. NelsonCaustics - Payal Sud, Mark SuAnticoagulants - Betty Chen, Lewis S. NelsonDrugs of Abuse - Rana Biary, Jane Marie ProsserAlcohol Withdrawal - Nicole Bouchard


    Section 12 Environmental Critical Care


    1. Hypothermia - Morgan Eutermoser, Jay LemeryAltitude Emergencies - Zina Semenovskaya, Christopher Davis, Jay LemeryDrowning and Dive-Related Emergencies - Samuel Gerson, Jose Evangelista III


    Section 13 Sedation and Delirium


    1. Delirium - Jin H. Han, Eduard E. Vasilevsis,E. Wesley ElySedation of the Agitated Patient - Randall Wood, Jin H. HanInduction of Intubation and Sedation of the Mechanically Ventilated Patient - Jin H. Han, Pratik Pandharipande


    Section 14 Geriatrics and Palliative Care


    1. The Geriatric Patient - Mary Mulcare, Alexis Halpern, Michael SternPalliative Care in the Emergency Department - Lawrence Ho, J. Randall Curtis


    Section 15 The ED-ICU Transfer of Care


    1. Emergency Department Evaluation of the Critical Ill Patient - Geoffrey K. Lighthall, John E. ArboSeverity of Illness Scores and Prognostication - David MasloveIndications for Contact and Respiratory Isolation - Chanu Rhee, Michael Klompas


    Epilogue - Scott Weingart
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