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Main description:
Get quick answers to the most important clinical questions with Duke's Anesthesia Secrets, 5th Edition! Authors James Duke, MD and Brian M. Keech, MD present this easy-to-read, bestselling resource that uses the popular and trusted Secrets Series® Q&A format. It provides rapid access to the practical, "in-the-trenches" know-how you need to succeed - both in practice and on board and recertification exams.
Contents:
Section 1: Basics of Patient Management
1. Autonomic Nervous System
  James C. Duke
2. Respiratory and Pulmonary Physiology
  Barbara Wilkey
3. Blood Gas and Acid-Base Analysis
  James C. Duke
4. Volume Regulation, Volume Disturbances and Fluid Replacement
  James C. Duke
5. Electrolytes
  James C. Duke
6. Transfusion Therapy
  James C. Duke
7. Coagulation
  Jason P. Krutsch
8. Airway Management
  James C. Duke
9. Pulmonary Function Testing
  James C. Duke
Section 2: Pharmacology
10. Volatile Anesthetics
  Michelle Dianne Herren
11. Opioids
  Christopher L. Ciarallo
12. Intravenous Anesthetics and Benzodiazepines
  Olivia B. Romano
13. Muscle Relaxants and Monitoring of Relaxant Activity
  James C. Duke
14. Local Anesthetics
  Sunil Kumar and James C. Duke
15. Inotropes and Vasodilator Drugs
  Michael Kim and Nathaen Weitzel
16. Preoperative Medication
  James C. Duke
Section 3: Preparing for Anesthesia
17. Preoperative Evaluation
  James C. Duke and Mark Chandler
18. The Anesthesia Machine and Vaporizers, and Anesthesia Circuits and Ventilators
  James C. Duke
19. Patient Positioning
  James C. Duke
20. Mechanical Ventilation in Critical Illness
  James B. Haenel and Jeffrey L. Johnson
Section 4: Patient Monitoring and Procedures
21. Pulse Oximetry
  Renee Koltes-Edwards
22. Capnography
  James C. Duke
23. Central Venous Catheterization and Pressure Monitoring
  Daniel R. Beck and Jacob Friedman
24. Flow Directed Therapy
  Bethany Benish
Section 5: Perioperative Problems
25. Blood Pressure Disturbances, Arterial Catheterization, and Blood Pressure Monitoring
  James C. Duke
26. Awareness During Anesthesia
  Aaron Murray
27. Temperature Disturbances
  James C. Duke
28. Postanesthetic Care
  Michael M. Sawyer
Section 6: Anesthesia and Systemic Disease
29. Ischemic Heart Disease and Myocardial Infarction
  Tamas Seres
30. Heart Failure
  Tamas Seres
31. Valvular Heart Disease
  Tamas Seres
32. Aorto-Occlusive Diseases
  Gurdev S. Rai
33. Intracranial and Cerebrovascular Disease
  Gurdev S. Rai
34. Reactive Airway Disease
  Malcolm Packer
35. Aspiration
  Malcolm Packer
36. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  Howard J. Miller
37. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
  James B. Haenel and Jeffrey L. Johnson
38. Pulmonary Hypertension
  Nathaen Weitzel and Benjamin Atwood
39. Perioperative Hepatic Dysfunction and Liver Transplantation
  Matthew J. Fiegel
40. Renal Function and Anesthesia
  James C. Duke
41. Increased Intracranial Pressure and Traumatic Brain Injury
  Brian M. Keech
42. Malignant Hyperthermia and Other Motor Diseases
  James C. Duke
43. Degenerative Neuologic Diseases and Neuropathies
  James C. Duke
44. Alcohol and Substance Abuse
  James C. Duke
45. Diabetes Mellitus
  Robert H. Slover and Robin Slover
46. Nondiabetic Endocrine Disease
  James C. Duke
47. Obesity and Sleep Apnea
  Gillian E. Johnson and James C. Duke
48. Allergic Reactions
  James C. Duke
49. Herbal Supplements
  James C. Duke
Section 7: Special Anesthetic Considerations
50. Trauma
  James C. Duke
51. The Burned Patient, Laser Surgery, and Operating Room Fires
  Philip R. Levin, Alma N. Juels and James C. Duke
52. Nenonatal Anesthesia
  Rita Agarwal and Laurie M. Steward
53. Pediatric Anesthesia
  Rita Agarwal and Laurie M. Steward
54. Congenital Heart Disease
  Lawrence I. Schwartz and Robert H. Freisen
55. Fundamentals of Obstetric Anesthesia
  Ana M. Lobo and Mary DiMiceli
56. Obstetric Analgesia and Anesthesia
  Ana M. Lobo and Mary DiMiceli
57. High-Risk Obstetrics
  Ana M. Lobo and Mary DiMiceli
58. Geriatric Anesthesia
  Gurdev S. Rai
59. Sedation and Anesthesia Outside the Operating Room
  James C. Duke and Mark H. Chandler
60. Pacemakers and Internal Cardioverter Defibrillators
  Christopher M. Lowery and James C. Duke
Section 8: Regional Anesthesia
61. Spinal Anesthesia
  James C. Duke
62. Epidural Analgesia and Anesthesia
  Rachel M. Kacmar and Andrea J. Fuller
63. Peripheral Nerve Blocks
  Ronald Valdivieso
Section 9: Anesthetic Considerations in Selected Surgical Procedures
64. Principles of Anesthesia in Heart Transplantation
  Tamas Seres
65. Cardiopulmonary Bypass
  Barbara Wilkey and Nathaen Weitzel
66. Lung Isolation Techniques
  Mark Twite and Lawrence I. Schwartz
67. Somatosensory-Evoked Potentials and Spinal Surgery
  Daniel J. Janik
68. Anesthesia for Craniotomy
  Daniel J. Janik
69. Minimally Invasive Surgery
  Prairie N. Robinson and James C. Duke
70. Electroconvulsive Therapy
  Philip R. Levin and Alma N. Juels
Section 10: Pain Management
71. Acute Pain Management
  Robin Slover, Jennifer A. Zieg, and Rachel G. Clopton
72. Chronic Pain Management
  Ronald Valdivieso and Jason P. Krutsch
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Elsevier (Saunders)
Publication date: April, 2015
Pages: 576
Weight: 652g
Availability: Not available (reason unspecified)
Subcategories: Anaesthetics and Pain
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