Critical Care on Call - Softcover

Lefor, Alan T.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071373454 ISBN 13: 9780071373456

Publisher: McGraw Hill / Medical, 2002

Synopsis

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A concise, portable reference that focuses on the management of the ICU patient

Covering 138 of the most common critical care on-call problems. Each chapter includes a presenting problem, immediate questions, differential diagnosis, laboratory and other diagnostic data, and treatment plan.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Use the ON CALL series when you want "on-the-spot" treatment advice for the most frequently encountered problems in critical care
* Carry ON CALL if you need a comprehensive overview of the initial evaluation and treatment of more than 80 of the most common problems seen in the ICU
* Unique ON CALL format is organized for quick access to essential information you need to manage critically ill patients efficiently
* Differential diagnosis, key laboratory and diagnostic tests, and treatment plans outlined for each problem
* Essential guidance on interpretation of laboratory tests and bedside procedures
* Current practice in nutritional support, blood component therapy, fluids and electrolytes, ventilator management, and special issues in transplant patients
* ON CALL Commonly Used Medications section offers a quick reference to the most frequently administered drugs in the ICU
* Must-have reference for residents and students

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McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw Hill / Medical
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0071373454
• ISBN 13: 9780071373456
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 590