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Title Decision making in emergency critical care : an evidence-based handbook / editor, John E. Arbo, MD, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care Medicine, New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cronell Medical Center, New York, New York ; associate editors, Stephen J. Ruoss, MD, Professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California, Geoffrey K. Lighthall, MD, Associate Professor of Anesthesia and Crtical Care Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California, Michael P. Jones, MD, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Associate Program Director-Jacobi/Montefiore Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, New York ; special editor: neurology section : Joshua Stillman, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Emergency Medicine Director of the Stroke Center at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 810 pages) : illustrations
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Note Print version record.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Section 1 Introduction -- Emergency Critical Care -- Robert Rodriguez -- Section 2 Hemodynamic Monitoring -- Tissue Oxygenation and Cardiac Output -- Catherine S. Reid, Geoffrey K. Lighthall -- Non-Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring -- Chad Myers -- Arterial Blood Pressure Monitoring -- Vidya Rao, John E. Arbo -- The Central Venous and Pulmonary Artery Catheter -- Carlos Brun, Geoffrey K. Lighthall -- Section 3 Critical Care Ultrasonography -- Principles of Critical Care Ultrasonography -- Philips Perera, Laleh Gharahbaghian, Thomas Mailhot, Sarah Williams, Diku P. Mandavia -- Pulmonary Ultrasonography -- Feras Khan, Anne-Sophie Beraud -- Section 4 Pulmonary Critical Care -- Respiratory Failure and Mechanical Ventilation -- John-Emile Kenny, Stephan J. Ruoss -- Ventilation Strategies in COPD, Asthma, and Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension -- Jey Chung, Paul Mohabir, Stephen J. Ruoss -- Acute Pulmonary Edema -- Nina Patel, Margaret Neff -- High Risk Pulmonary Embolism -- Tsuyoshi Mitari -- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome -- Darryl Abrams, Daniel Brodie -- Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Membrane Oxygenation -- Vidya Rao, Darryl Abrams, Cara Agerstrand, Daniel Brodie -- Section 5 Cardiac Critical Care -- Heart Failure and Cardiogenic Shock -- Daniel Sedehi, Venu Menon -- Right Ventricular Failure -- Joshua Sternbach, Francois Haddad, John E. Arbo, Anne-Sophie Beraud -- Hypertensive Crises -- Anand Swaminathan, Michael P. Jones -- Controversies in Arrhythmia Management -- Sam Senturia -- Left Ventricular Assist Devices -- Joseph Hsu, Rachel Dotson -- Management of the Post-Cardiac Arrest Patient -- Cappi Lay -- Section 6 Neurological Critical Care -- Acute Ischemic Stroke -- Mohamed Teleb, Paul Sing -- Subarachnoid and Intracerebral Hemorrhage -- Airton Leonardo de Oliveira Manoel, David Turkel-Parrella, Cappi Lay, Albert Goffi, Joshua Stillman -- Seizure and Status Epilepticus -- Brandon Foreman, Anil Mendiratta -- Myasthenic Crisis and Peripheral Neuromuscular Disorders -- Christina Ulane -- Section 7 Gastrointestinal and Hematological Critical Care -- Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage -- Parvathi Myer, Shai Freidland -- Acute Liver Failure and Hepatic Encephalopathy -- Robert Wong, Glen Lutchman -- Pancreatitis -- Susan Quan, Walter Park -- Leukemia -- Martina Trinkaus, -- Sickle Cell Disease -- Richard Ward -- Platelet Disorders and Hemostatic Emergencies -- Shawn Kaku, Catherine T. Jamin -- Transfusion Therapy -- Michael P. Jones, John E. Arbo -- Section 8 Sepsis and Septic Shock -- Sepsis -- Michael Scott, Michael Winters -- Vasopressors and Inotropes -- Matthew Strehlow -- Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy -- Chanu Rhee, Michael Klompas -- Infections in the Immunocompromised Host -- Maria Cristina Vazquez-Guillamet, Joshua Mooney, Joseph Hsu -- Burns and Soft Tissue Infections -- Carla M. Carvalho, Paul Maggio -- Biomarkers in Sepsis -- David M. Maslove -- Section 9 Disorders of Acid-Base, Electrolytes, and Fluid Balance -- Acid-Base Disorders -- Tara Scherer, Corey Slovis -- Electrolytes Disorders -- Katy Deljoui, Michael McCurdy -- Rhabdomyolysis -- Audrey Wagner, Deborah M. Stein -- Acute Kidney Injury and Renal Replacement Therapy -- Emilee Ruth Willhem-Leen, Glen Chertow -- Section 10 Endocrine Critical Care -- Glycemic Control in the Critically Ill -- Daniel Runde, Jarone Lee -- Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State -- Catherine T. Jamin, Jeffrey Manko -- Adrenal Insufficiency -- Thomas B. Perera -- Thyroid Storm and Myxedema Coma -- James Lantry III, John E. Arbo Geoffrey K. Lighthall -- Section 11 Toxicological Critical Care -- Cardiotoxins -- Nicholas Connor, Silas W. Smith -- Pulmonary Toxins -- Hong Kim, Rama B. Rao -- Toxicologic Hyperthermic Syndromes -- Mai Takematsu, Rama B. Rao -- Metabolic Inhibitors -- Lauren Shawn, Lewis S. Nelson -- Caustics -- Payal Sud, Mark Su -- Anticoagulants -- Betty Chen, Lewis S. Nelson -- Drugs of Abuse -- Rana Biary, Jane Marie Prosser -- Alcohol Withdrawal -- Nicole Bouchard -- Section 12 Environmental Critical Care -- Hypothermia -- Morgan Eutermoser, Jay Lemery -- Altitude Emergencies -- Zina Semenovskaya, Christopher Davis, Jay Lemery -- Drowning and Dive-Related Emergencies -- Samuel Gerson, Jose Evangelista III -- Section 13 Sedation and Delirium -- Delirium -- Jin H. Han, Eduard E. Vasilevsis, E. Wesley Ely -- Sedation of the Agitated Patient -- Randall Wood, Jin H. Han -- Induction of Intubation and Sedation of the Mechanically Ventilated Patient -- Jin H. Han, Pratik Pandharipande -- Section 14 Geriatrics and Palliative Care -- The Geriatric Patient -- Mary Mulcare, Alexis Halpern, Michael Stern -- Palliative Care in the Emergency Department -- Lawrence Ho, J. Randall Curtis -- Section 15 The ED-ICU Transfer of Care -- Emergency Department Evaluation of the Critical Ill Patient -- Geoffrey K. Lighthall, John E. Arbo -- Severity of Illness Scores and Prognostication -- David Maslove -- Indications for Contact and Respiratory Isolation -- Chanu Rhee, Michael Klompas -- Epilogue -- Scott Weingart
Summary Looking for a brief but authoritative resource to help you manage the types of complex cardiac, pulmonary, and neurological emergencies you encounter as a resident or attending emergency room physician? Look no further than Decision Making in Emergency Critical Care: An Evidence-Based Handbook. This portable guide to rational clinical decision-making in the challenging - and changing - world of emergency critical care provides in every chapter a streamlined review of a common problem in critical care medicine, along with evidence-based guidelines and summary tables of landmark literature. Feat.
Language English.
Subject Emergency medicine -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Critical care medicine -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Critical care medicine.
Decision making.
Hospitals -- Emergency services.
Evidence-based medicine.
Critical Care
Decision Making
Emergency Service, Hospital
Emergency Treatment -- methods
Evidence-Based Medicine
Evidence-Based Practice
Médecine d'urgence -- Guides, manuels, etc.
Soins intensifs -- Guides, manuels, etc.
Soins intensifs.
Prise de décision.
Hôpitaux -- Services des urgences.
Médecine factuelle.
decision making.
emergency rooms.
Hospitals -- Emergency services
Evidence-based medicine
Decision making
Critical care medicine
Emergency medicine
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Added Author Arbo, John E., editor.
Ruoss, Stephen J., editor.
Lighthall, Geoffrey K., editor.
Jones, Michael P., 1981- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Decision making in emergency critical care. Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2015] 9781451186895 (DLC) 2014004152 (OCoLC)870508311
ISBN 1469885018
9781469885018 (electronic bk.)
9781451186895
1451186894
Standard No. 99960808740
AU@ 000062429626
AU@ 000070171359

 
    
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