Critical Care Medicine Review and Self-Assessment

Subtitle:
Review and Self Assessment
Author:
R. Phillip Dellinger; Joseph E. Parrillo
Format:
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Critical Care Medicine Review and Self-Assessment

Short description

Perfect for review. Ideal for preparing for certification and recertification exams. Heres a comprehensive review of critical care in a question-and-answer format that covers all of the areas addressed on board exams. Single-best-answer or matching questions parallel those used in the exams. For each chapter, five questions focus on important principles of diagnosis and management. In-depth answers and rationales feature additional tables and illustrations to reinforce learning. Page references to Critical Care Medicine: Principles of Diagnosis and Management in the Adult, 2nd Edition, by Joseph E. Parrillo and R. Phillip Dellinger, make in-depth information easy to find. As a stand-alone resource, or in conjunction with Critical Care Medicine, its the fields best self-assessment resource.

Long description

Perfect for review. Ideal for preparing for certification and recertification exams. Here's a comprehensive review of critical care in a question-and-answer format that covers all of the areas addressed on board exams. Single-best-answer or matching questions parallel those used in the exams. For each chapter, five questions focus on important principles of diagnosis and management. In-depth answers and rationales feature additional tables and illustrations to reinforce learning. Page references to Critical Care Medicine: Principles of Diagnosis and Management in the Adult, 2nd Edition, by Joseph E. Parrillo and R. Phillip Dellinger, make in-depth information easy to find. As a stand-alone resource, or in conjunction with Critical Care Medicine, it's the field's best self-assessment resource.

Product details

Publisher:
MOSBY
ISBN:
9780323024549
Publication date:
December 2004
Length:
273mm
Width:
220mm
Thickness:
12mm
Weight:
689g
Pages:
272
Illustrations:
Illustrated
Readership:
Academic

Table of contents

  • Part I. CRITICAL CARE PROCEDURES, MONITORING, AND PHARMACOLOGY 1. Cardiac Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 2. Airway Management and Endotracheal Intubation 3. Arterial and Pulmonary Artery Catheters 4. Temporary Cardiac Pacing 5. Pericardiocentesis for Pericardeal Effusion and Tamponade 6. Intraaortic Balloon Counterpulsation 7. Echocardiography 8. Mechanical Ventilation 9. Bronchoscopy and Lung Biopsy in the Critically Ill 10. Electrocardiographic Monitoring 11. Noninvasive Respiratory Monitoring 12. Arterial Blood Gases 13. Tracheostomy (Percutaneous and Surgical) 14. Chest Tube Thoracostomy 15. Intracranal Pressure Monitoring 16. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 17. Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy 18. Use of Sedatives, Analgesics, and Neuromuscular Blockers 19. Drugs Used in Critical Care Medicine Part II. CRITICAL CARE CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE 20. Shock: Classification, Pathophysiology, and Approach to Management 21. Cardiogenic Shock 22. Septic Shock and Multiple Organ Failure 23. Pericardial Tamponade 24. Hypovolemic Shock 25. Traumatic Shock: Nonsurgical Management 26. Anaphylaxis and Anaphlactic Shock 27. Severe Heart Failure 28. Acute Coronary Syndromes and Acute Myocardial Infarction 29. Cardiac Arrhythmias 30. Valvular Heart Disease Producing Critical Illness 31. Acute Aortic Dissection 32. Hypertensive Crises 33. Management of the Patient After Cardiac Surgery Part III. CRITICAL CARE PULMONARY DISEASE 34. Acute Respiratory Failure, Including Acute Lung Injury and ARDS 35. Life-Threatening Asthma 36. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 37. Hypoventilation and Respiratory Muscle Dysfunction 38. Nonpulmonary Causes of Respiratory Failure 39. Pneumonia: Considerations fo

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