Churchill's Pocketbook of Intensive Care
By- Simon Whiteley, MB, BS, FRCA, Consultant, Intensive Care, St James University Hospital, Leeds, UK
- Andrew Bodenham, MB, BS, FRCA, Consultant, Intenstive Care, The General Infirmary at Leeds, Leeds, UK
- Mark Bellamy, MA, MB, BS, FRCA, Professor of Intensive Care, St. James's University Hospital, Leeds, UK
Audience
Junior doctors/residents working in intensive care/critical care units
Nurses working in intensive care/critical care units.
Paperback, 496 Pages
Published: February 2010
Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
ISBN: 978-0-443-06977-2
Contents
- Organisational issues. Introduction to intensive care. Basic principles. Cardiovascular system. Respiratory system. Gastrointestinal system. Renal system. Metabolic and endocrine problems. Overdose, poisoning and drug abuse. Haematological problems. Brain injury, neurological and neuromuscular problems. Trauma. Infection and inflammation. The postoperative and obstetric patient. Practical procedures. End of life issues. Appendices
