Overview

Every moment counts when treating an emergency event. Emergency Management in Anesthesia and Critical Care provides quick access to essential information for rapidly identifying and treating complex medical emergencies. Its compact size makes this reference easy to carry in a pocket in the OR, ICU, ED, or critical care setting. An outline format with consistent headings and a logical organization puts vital content at your fingertips. It is also an ideal tool for developing and conducting crisis simulation scenarios to prepare for emergencies before they happen. Convenient outline format features consistent headings, including Treatment, Physiology and Pathophysiology, Signs and Symptoms, Differential Diagnosis, and Suggested Readings. Easy-to-read, uniform, and concise writing style makes this text a valuable resource for practicing clinicians, educators, and students. Quick-reference format is ideal for use during simulations. Coverage of common major critical events offers anesthetists quick access to vital information in the operating room. Expert author team includes leading experts in anesthesia and critical care.

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*4 stars* ""...provides quick access to vital information for rapidly identifying and treating complex medical emergencies.... Its compact size makes it easy to carry in a pocket or keep on hand in surgical settings.... [A] quick reference resource for those caring for acute and critically ill patients, especially during an emergency in an operating room or critical care unit.... [A] ""need-it-now"" information formatted in a concise and easily understood way.... [T]his book is intended for academicians, clinicians, and students who are on the front line caring for patients and managing emergencies every day... [and] help others continuously learn, improve, and perfect anesthesia and critical care practice... The content is easy to read, the numerous tables help summarize key information, and it contains a helpful index... [and] will increase knowledge related to diagnosing and treating crisis events that occur during anesthesia and critical care management.""- (c)Doody's Review Service, 2024, Patricia Gonce Morton, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC, FAAN(University of Utah College of Nursing)

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