The Icu Book

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1991-03-01
Publisher(s): Lea & Febiger
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Table of Contents

Circulatory Blood Flow
Respiratory Gas Transport
The Threat of Oxidant Injury
Vascular Access
The Indwelling Vascular Catheter
Gastrointestinal Prophylaxis
Venous Thromboembolism
Analgesia and Sedation
Arterial Blood Pressure
The Pulmonary Artery Catheter
Central Venous Pressure and Wedge Pressure
Thermodilution: Methods and Applications
Tissue Oxygenation
Hemorrhage and Hypovolemia
Colloid and Crystalloid Resuscitation
Acute Heart Failures
Cardiac Arrest
Hemodynamic Drugs
Early Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction
Tachyarrhythmias
Hypoxemia and Hypercapnia
Oximetry and Capnography
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Oxygen Inhalation Therapy
Respiratory Pharmacotherapy
Principles of Mechanical Ventilation
Patterns of Assisted Ventilation
The Ventilator-Dependent Patient
Discontinuing Mechanical Ventilation
The Febrile Patient
Infection, Inflammation, and Multiorgan Injury
Nosocomial Pneumonia
Sepsis from the Abdomen and Pelvis
The Immunocompromised Patient
Antimicrobial Therapy
Acid-Base Interpretations
The Organic Acidoses
Metabolic Alkalosis
Acute Oliguria
Hypertonic and Hypotonic Syndromes
Potassium
Magnesium
Calcium and Phosphorus
Erythrocyte Transfusions
Platelet Disorders and Replacement
Nutrient and Energy Requirements
Enteral Nutrition
Parenteral Nutrition
Adrenal and Thyroid Dysfunction
Disorders of Mentation
Disorders of Movement
Stroke and Related Disorders
Pharmaceutical Toxins and Antidotes
Drug Dosing Adjustments in the ICU
Units and Conversions
Selected Reference Ranges
Clinical Scoring Systems
Health Care and Vital Statistics
Index
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