| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 798 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
Part I Introduction to Anesthesiology -- How to Be a "Star" Student, Career Options, and the Match -- History of Anesthesia and Introduction to the Specialty -- Part II Pharmacology -- Pharmacology Principles -- Pharmacology of Intravenous Anesthetic Agents -- Pharmacology of Inhalational Anesthetics -- Pharmacology of Local Anesthetics -- Pharmacology of Adjunct Agents -- Part III Preoperative Considerations -- The Preoperative Patient Evaluation -- Airway Evaluation and Management -- The Anesthesia Machine -- Anesthesia Equipment and Monitors -- Part IV Intraoperative Considerations -- Anesthetic Techniques: General, Sedation, MAC -- Anesthetic Techniques: Regional -- Electrolytes and Acid-Base Balance -- Fluids and Transfusion Therapy -- Peripheral, Arterial, and Central Lines and Gastric Tube Placement -- Intraoperative Problems -- Part V Systems Physiology and Anesthetic Subspecialties -- Cardiac and Thoracic Anesthesiology -- Physiology & Anesthesia for Neurologic, ENT and Ophthalmologic Surgery -- Obstetric Anesthesia -- Physiology and Anesthesia for General and Bariatric Surgery -- Anesthesia for Urological Surgery -- Anesthesia for Pediatric Surgical Procedures -- Physiology and Anesthesia for Older Adults -- Ambulatory Anesthesia -- Non-operating Room Anesthesia -- Orthopedic Surgery -- Trauma Surgery -- Part VI Postoperative Considerations -- Acute Pain Management -- Perioperative Acute and Chronic Pain Management -- Postoperative Anesthesia Care Unit and Common Postoperative Problems -- Introduction to Critical Care -- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery and the Perioperative Surgical Home -- Part VII Special Topics -- Professionalism, Teamwork, and Interaction with Other Specialties -- Quality Assurance, Patient and Provider Safety -- Ethical and Legal Issues in Anesthesia -- Clinical Simulation in Anesthesia Education -- Infection Control and COVID-19 |
| Summary |
This comprehensive update of the previous two successful editions covers both basic and advanced anesthesia topics. These include pharmacology, procedures, monitoring, equipment, subspecialty anesthesia, safety, professionalism, pain management, and more. Chapters are concise, easy-to-read, and authored by faculty specialized in medical education. They feature case studies designed to help apply theoretical knowledge to real patient situations, as well as questions and answers. A convenient resource for medical students, student registered nurse anesthetists, and student anesthesiologist assistants in any student of anesthesia will find this unique book useful |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCOhost platform, viewed November 30, 2022) |
| Subject |
Anesthesia -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Anesthesiology.
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Anesthesiology
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Anesthesia
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Anesthesiology
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ehrenfeld, Jesse M., editor.
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Urman, Richard D., editor.
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Segal, Scott, editor.
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| ISBN |
9783030986759 |
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3030986756 |
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