Product Description: * Ideal study guide for the anesthesia oral exams * Unique and honest approach to braving the oral exams * Practice exams use the same format as the real exams: clinical scenes are presented, followed by preop, intraop, and postop questions
Handbook of Clinical Anesthesia from: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 12 used from $37.97 30 Thirdparty New from $39.99 Edition: 5 Media: Paperback EAN: 9780781757935 ISBN: 0781757932 Number Of Pages: 900 Publication Date: 2005-09-01 Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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This pocket-sized handbook provides quick, easy access to the essential bedside information from Clinical Anesthesia, Fifth Edition. The most practical clinical pearls on what to do and how and when to do it are presented in concise outline format, with hundreds of tables, graphs, and algorithms that summarize and prioritize crucial points. This edition provides up-to-date guidelines on every aspect of perioperative patient care and includes new chapters on office-based anesthesia and disaster preparedness and bioterrorism. Appendices include formulas, an electrocardiography atlas, a drug list, American Heart Association resuscitation protocols, difficult airway algorithms, and a malignant hyperthermia protocol.
Product Description: A must-have drug reference for anesthesia providers, critical care practitioners, and all healthcare professionals involved in the care of surgical or intensive care unit patients.
Product Description: Authored by the world's leading authorities, this is an authoritative, full-color instructional manual for mastering nerve block techniques. Beautifully illustrated with 350 color illustrations, including 175 clinical photographs of actual patients.
Product Description: The gold standard in pediatric anesthesia references is back in a thoroughly revised and updated New Edition. Once again, renowned contributors offer exhaustive discussions of basic science and clinical practice for every aspect of the specialty. A wealth of new chapters, new content, and a new DVD-ROM featuring video and color-slide presenta-tions make this resource a must-have. Anesthesia & Analgesia called the previous edition "a modern classic" and noted that "each chapter is well written, clear, and concise."
Examines nearly every area of pediatric surgery, from cardiac operations through oral procedures.
Integrates the latest practice guidelines throughout the text.
Features useful appendices that detail drug dosages, growth curves, normal values for pulmonary function tests, and a listing of common and uncommon syndromes.
Includes a DVD-ROM containing video and color-slide presentations on airway management, cardiac anesthesia, single-lung ventilation, regional anesthesia, neonatal surgery, and fetal surgery.
Offers new chapters on office-based anesthesia, fetal surgery, neonatal emergencies, and perioperative psychological preparation.
Presents expanded coverage of physiologic principles, monitoring techniques, pharmacology, organ transplant anesthesia, and plastic surgery.
Integrates the knowledge and expertise of many new contributors from top international institutions.
With more than 75 additional contributing experts.
Thoroughly illustrated with state-of-the-art CT and fluoroscopic scans and original drawings, this text/atlas offers step-by-step instructions for image-guided pain block techniques in regional anesthesia and pain medicine. Dr. Rathmell demonstrates how to perform all commonly used injection techniques and familiarizes pain practitioners with the radiographic anatomy encountered during these procedures. For each procedure, Dr. Rathmell provides details on patient selection, patient positioning, technique, and potential complications, with special attention to the use of radiographs to guide needle or catheter placement. Each technique is illustrated with a drawing and CT or fluoroscopic images, with legends highlighting anatomic landmarks on the images.
Handbook of Local Anesthesia by: Stanley F. Malamed 10 used from $47.00 18 Thirdparty New from $56.66 Edition: 5 Media: Paperback EAN: 9780323024495 ISBN: 0323024491 Number Of Pages: 336 Publication Date: 2004-06-23 Publisher: Mosby
Product Description: Offering comprehensive coverage of a wide range of topics, this practical "how to" manual explores and teaches methods that enhance good local anesthesia practices, while alerting readers to specific hazards and errors in technique that may result in complications. Basic concepts for the safe and effective practice of local anesthesia in dentistry today are emphasized, along with the most current advances in science, technology, and pain control techniques.
Basic concepts for the safe and effective practice of local anesthesia in dentistry are emphasized.
Recent advances in science, technology, and pain control techniques are presented.
Clear instructions for administering local anesthetics are accompanied by high-quality photographs and drawings to enhance the reader's understanding.
Numerous boxes and tables are presented throughout to provide a quick reference and comparison of techniques, drugs, and dosages.
In-depth discussions are provided on the anesthetic agents used in dentistry, along with their clinical actions.
Dosage charts, injection techniques, information on duration of action, and contraindications for local anesthetics are included at the end of the book for quick reference.
Step-by-step procedures and instructions for administering local anesthetics are provided.
The proper care and handling of equipment are thoroughly covered, along with the problems that may be encountered.
Information is provided on the requirements for pain control and local anesthesia within various dental specialties that require particular attention.
Coverage includes electronic dental anesthesia and ultrasonics, as alternatives to the injection of drugs.
A chapter on Legal Considerations mentions foreseeable complications related to the administration of local anesthetics and discusses the standard of care with regard to appropriate prevention and treatment.
An all-new, full-color design includes vibrant illustrations and drawings.
Comprehensive information is provided on Articaine, a highly debated local anesthetic recently approved by the FDA, that is gaining widespread use in the United States.
Discussions of the armamentarium needed to succeed in local anesthesia delivery have been updated to reflect the latest available drugs and devices.
Updated instructions for administering the various techniques of intraoral anesthesia are presented in consistent, step-by-step procedures.
The New 2003 CDC Hand Hygiene Guidelines are provided to keep readers up to date on the latest standards of practice.
Atlas of Regional Anesthesia by: David L. Brown 9 used from $107.00 19 Thirdparty New from $142.99 Edition: 3 Media: Hardcover EAN: 9781416022398 ISBN: 1416022392 Number Of Pages: 480 Publication Date: 2005-11-15 Publisher: Saunders
Product Description: The fully updated and revised 3rd edition of this one-of-a-kind, full-color atlas helps you perform nerve blocks accurately and successfully in all regions of the body. Step-by-step illustrations demonstrate each technique in a simple, easy-to-follow manner. An emphasis on cross-sectional anatomy, illustrations of gross and surface anatomy, and CT and MRI scans help you develop a three-dimensional concept of anatomy essential to successful regional anesthesia administration.
Organizes each chapter's information under three headings: Perspective, Placement, and Pearls.
Features color illustrations of cross-sectional, gross, and surface anatomy, as well as CT and MRI scans.
Suggests appropriate drugs and their dosages.
Covers all regions of the body.
Includes new information on nerve stimulation (including stimulation catheters) and ultrasound techniques.
Presents thoroughly updated drug information, including newer pharmaceutical agents.
Contains brand-new color illustrations featuring added techniques.
Adds six new chapters: Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks (Ch 2); Paravertebral Blocks(Ch 37); Chronic and Cancer Pain Care (Ch 38); Cervical and Lumbar Transforaminal Injection (Ch 44); Implantation of Spinal Drug Delivery Systems (Ch 45); and Spinal Cord Stimulation(Ch 46).
Product Description: An introductory text to the physical principles and their clinical application in anaesthesia. From SHO, through specialist training, this book gives a firm grounding, avoiding complex mathematics and irrelevant detail. Measurement and monitoring are a key element of anaesthesia for both nurses and anaesthetists.
Offers a comprehensive guide to physical principles and their clinical application in anesthesia to help the reader practice safe and reliable anesthesia.
Uses clinical examples throughout to aid in understanding.
Provides practical advice on essential measurement and monitoring using the latest equipment and technology.
Covers all topics related to equipment, physics and clinical measurement.
Presents easy to understand information in a highly readable format with figures throughout to illustrate equipment and principles.
Updated throughout to provide the most current information.
Includes a new chapter on Assessment of awareness during anaesthesia (Ch. 26).
Product Description: 1800+ questions and answers for the ultimate Anesthesia board review
Long considered the single best Q&A review for certifying and recertifying anesthesiologists, Anesthesiology Board Review 6e features 1800+ questions, concise rationales for each answer, and a practice test that reflects the makeup of a mini-board exam. The new Sixth edition offers new chapters on Patient Complications and Patient Safety and 50% of the questions are new.
• Market: Anesthesiology Residents, Clinical Anesthesiologists recertifying, Nurse Anesthetists, Pharmaceutical Companies • New questions reflect advances in regional anesthesia, ambulatory anesthesia, and pharmacology • Reflects the way the specialty is practiced and how residents are tested
Mark Dershwitz, MD (Boston, MA) Chairman, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Massachusetts Medical Center.