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Bedside Procedures in the ICU 2012th Edition
Author(s): Florian Falter
- Publisher: Springer
- Publication Date: 19 Dec. 2011
- Edition: 2012th
- Language: English
- Print length: 222 pages
- ISBN-10: 1447122585
- ISBN-13: 9781447122586
Book Description
This clinically oriented handbook is a guide to best practice in interventions commonly encountered in the ICU. It includes illustrated step-by-step explanations of most invasive procedures, checklists to help verify indications and assessment, and more.
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From the Back Cover
At often critical times, ICU staff require immediate access to information regarding the management of patients in terms of procedures, drugs or any other aspect of treatment. Written by experts in the field of ICU, Bedside Procedures in the ICU facilitates rapid acquiring of clinical knowledge in a concise and didactic format. Focusing on the most commonly performed procedures in the Intensive Care Unit, this book examines 20 procedures all the way from indication to the management of possible complications. This easy to follow guide provides practical advice and essential background for every member of the multi-disciplinary team caring for critically ill patients, from the senior practitioner who has not performed a procedure for some time, to the junior doctor in need of step by step guidance.
About the Author
Dr Florian Falter is a Consultant Anaesthetist at Papworth Clinic in Cambridge.
