Anesthesia crash course / Charles Horton.
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 180 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- The anatomy of an anesthesia machine (in words normal people can understand)
- The how and why of a good machine check
- Better living through chemistry: anesthetic pharmacology
- What are they gonna' do to you?! (pre-operative evaluation & consent)
- The ABCs start with "airway" (or, how to intubate and maintain anesthesia)
- Waking up and hitting the road: extubation, post-op, and giving report
- Don't launch your lunch: anti-nausea therapy
- Big no-no's
- Sharp objects, part I: IVs, arterial lines, and central lines
- Sharp objects, part II: epidurals and spinals
- Less filling, tastes great: a few anesthesia controversies
- What if?: a brief guide to various situations
- Anesthesia: from the past to the future
- You call it a what? (a brief glossary of anesthesia terms).