Numerous treatment options are available to intensive care staff; this requires detailed knowledge of routes of administration and contra-indications to use in certain clinical conditions. Now in its fourth edition, this concise, practical handbook to drugs and prescribing for intensive care gives up-to-date advice on established drugs as well as ...
Caring for patients with acute pain problems can present a considerable challenge to junior doctors and nursing staff. Too often, the problems are inappropriately managed, resulting in the patient suffering unnecessary pain. The Management of Acute Pain provides simple, practical guidelines for those who prescribe and administer drugs for acute ...
Written by 25 contributing authors, this text provides a comprehensive overview of acute care of patients with liver disease. It gives information on hepatic physiology, pathophysiology of liver diseases, medical, surgical and anaesthetic management, and intensive care.
This book deals with how changes in organ function can affect the way the body handles drugs. Most books on this subject deal with how drug treatments affect organ function. This book approaches it from the other way round. The information in this book will allow safer prescribing of drugs to critically ill patients. This is a clinical governance ...
This pocket-sized book is an essential companion for all anaesthetists, intensive care specialists, intensive care nurses or any other healthcare professional working in the perioperative or intensive care environment. It provides a readily available source of information and guidance, mostly in the form of easy-to-follow tables, line drawings and ...
This is an invaluable guide for people who suddenly find a member of their family or a friend in an Intensive Care Unit. Answering all the likely questions they may have in an easily readable way, it explains the whole experience of the ICU: the equipment, the roles of the different staff, the drugs that are often used, and how patients are ...
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