Overview

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.

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Author:   Jesse M. Ehrenfeld ,  Richard D. Urman ,  B. Scott Segal
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   3rd ed. 2022
Weight:   1.067kg
ISBN:  

9783030986742

ISBN 10:   3030986748
Pages:   798
Publication Date:   20 October 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Part I Introduction to Anesthesiology 1 How to Be a “Star” Student, Career Options, and the Match 2 History of Anesthesia and Introduction to the Specialty   Part II Pharmacology 3 Pharmacology Principles 4 Pharmacology of Intravenous Anesthetic Agents and Analgesics 5 Pharmacology of Inhalational Anesthetics 6 Pharmacology of Local Anesthetics 7 Pharmacology of Adjunct Agents   Part III Preoperative Considerations 8 Preoperative Patient Evaluation 9 Airway Evaluation and Management 10 The Anesthesia Machine 11 Anesthesia Equipment and Monitors   Part IV Intraoperative Considerations 12 Anesthetic Techniques: General, Sedation, MAC 13 Anesthetic Techniques: Regional 14 Electrolytes and Acid-Base Analysis 15 Fluids and Transfusion Therapy 16 Peripheral, Arterial, and Central Lines and Gastric Tube Placement 17 Intraoperative Problems   Part V Systems Physiology and Anesthetic Subspecialties 18 Physiology and Anesthesia for Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery 19 Physiology and Anesthesia for Neurologic, ENT, and Ophthalmologic Surgery 20 Obstetrics 21 Physiology and Anesthesia for General and Bariatric Surgery 22 Anesthesia for Urological Surgery 23 Pediatric Surgery 24 Physiology and Anesthesia for Elderly Patients 25 Ambulatory Surgery 26 Out-of-OR (OOR) Procedures 27 Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery   Part VI Postoperative Considerations 28 Perioperative Acute and Chronic Pain Management 29 Postoperative Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) and Common Postoperative Problems 30 Introduction to Critical Care   Part VII Special Topics 31 Anesthesiology as a Perioperative Medicine Specialty 32 Professionalism, Safety, and Teamwork 33 Quality Assurance, Patient and Provider Safety 34 Ethical and Legal Issues in Anesthesia 35 Clinical Simulation in Anesthesia Education 36 Anesthesia in Adverse Environments   Appendix A: ASA Difficult Airway Algorithm Appendix B: Malignant Hyperthermia Appendix C: Useful Formulae Appendix D: Clinical Algorithms

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Jesse M. Ehrenfeld MD, MPH Senior Associate Dean and Director Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment Professor, Anesthesiology Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI, USA   Richard D. Urman MD, MBA Associate Professor of Anesthesia Harvard Medical School Associate Chair for DFCI Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA   Scott Segal, MD, MHCM Thomas H. Irving Professor and Chair Department of Anesthesiology Wake Forest University School of Medicine Co-Executive Director, Perioperative Services Wake Forest Baptist Health Enterprise Academic Chair, Atrium Health Winston-Salem, NC, USA

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