Small Animal Critical Care Medicine [With CDROM]

Author:: Deborah Silverstein; Kate Hopper
Format:: Hardcover

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Now:	R893.95
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Short description

Small Animal Critical Care Medicine is a comprehensive, concise guide to critical care, encompassing not only triage and stabilization, but also the entire course of care during the acute medical crisis and high-risk period. This clinically oriented manual assists practitioners in providing the highest standard of care for ICU patients.

Long description

"Small Animal Critical Care Medicine" is a comprehensive, concise guide to critical care, encompassing not only triage and stabilization, but also the entire course of care during the acute medical crisis and high-risk period. This clinically oriented manual assists practitioners in providing the highest standard of care for ICU patients.

Product details

Publisher:: W.B. Saunders Company
ISBN:: 9781416025917
Publication date:: November 2007
Additional format:: Contains Hardback and CD-ROM
Length:: 283mm
Width:: 220mm
Thickness:: 36mm
Weight:: 2481g
Pages:: 954
Illustrations:: Illustrated
Readership:: Research & professional
Illustrated:: Illustrated

Part I: Assessment and Triage 1. Physical examination 2. Patient triage 3. Survival prediction index Part II: Frequently Encountered Problems in the Intensive Care Unit 4. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation 5. Fever 6. Hypotension 7. Oliguria 8. Deteriorating mental status 9. Tachypnea and hypoxemia 10. Shock 11. Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) 12. Nosocomial infections and zoonoses 13. Enteral nutrition 14. Parenteral nutrition Part III: Respiratory Disorders 15. Respiratory failure 16. Upper airway disease 17. Endotracheal intubation 18. Tracheostomy 19. Oxygen therapy 20. Allergic airway disease and asthma 21. Pulmonary edema 22. Pneumonia 23. Aspiration pneumonitis and pneumonia 24. Acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome 25. Pulmonary contusions and hemorrhage 26. Ventilator associated lung injury 27. Pulmonary thromboembolism 28. Smoke inhalation 29. Atelectasis 30. Pleural space disease 31. Thoracocentesis 32. Thoracostomy tube placement and drainage 33. Chest wall disease 34. Non-respiratory look-alikes Part IV: Cardiovascular Disorders 35. Cardiogenic shock 36. Left ventricular failure 37. Feline cardiomyopathy 38. Canine cardiomyopathy 39. Valvular heart disease 40. Myocardial contusion 41. Myocardial infarction 42. Hypertensive crisis 43. Pericardial diseases 44. Pericardial tamponade 45. Bradyarrhythmias and conduction disturbances 46. Supraventricular tachyarrhythmias 47. Ventricular tachyarrhythmias 48. Myocarditis 49. Arterial catheterization 50. Pulmonary arterial catheterization 51. Temporary transvenous pacing 52. Trancutaneous pacing 53. Cardioversion and defibrillation Part V: Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disturbances 54. Sodium disorders 55. Potassium disorders 56. Calcium disorders 57. Magnesium disorders 58. Phosphate disorders 59. Acid-base disturbances 60. Lactic acidosis Part VI: Fluid Therapy 61. Peripheral venous catheterization 62. Intraosseous catheterization 63. Central venous catheterization 64. Daily intravenous fluid therapy 65. Shock fluids and fluid challenge 66. Transfusion medicine Part VII: Endocrine Disorders 67. Diabetic ketoacidosis 68. Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome 69. Hypoglycemia 70. Diabetes insipidus 71. Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone 72. Thyroid storm 73. Myxedema coma 74. Pheochromocytoma 75. Relative Adrenal insufficiency 76. Hypoadrenocorticism Part VIII: Intoxications 77. Approach to poisoning and drug overdose 78. Ethylene glycol 79. Acetominophen and salicylates 80. Illicit drugs 81. Rodenticides 82. Sedative, muscle relaxant, and narcotic overdose 83. Calcium channel and beta-block drug overdose 84. Digoxin overdose 85. Cyanide 86. Carbon monoxide 87. Methemoglobinemia 88. Cyclic antidepressant drug overdose 89. Anticholineric poisonings 90. Serotonin syndrome 91. Anticholinesterase toxicity 92. Ivermectin toxicity 93. Pyrethrins 94. Snake envenomation 95. Spider bite Part IX: Neurologic Disorders 96. Coma scales 97. Seizures and status epileptic

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