How to Survive in Anaesthesia: A Guide for Trainees, 3rd Edition

by Neville Robinson (Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow, Middlesex, UK); George M. Hall (St George's Hospital Medical School, London)

ISBN13:
9780470757949
ISBN10:
0470757949
Format: eBook
Copyright: 2008-06-01
Publisher: BMJ Books
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Summary

How to Survive in Anaesthesia, third edition, continues to provide an essential, step-by-step guide for new trainees to practical procedures in anaesthesia. Written in a light-hearted style by authors with 60 years of anaesthetic experience between them Includes two new chapters on anaesthetic mishaps and the recognition and management of the sick patient Resuscitation guidelines, intubation procedures and aspects of laryngeal mask design have also been updated Clear text, interspersed with bullet-point boxes highlighting the procedures, makes it quick and easy to follow Also popular with ODPs (Operation Department Practitioners).

Nuts and bolts
Evaluation of the airway
Control of the airway
Tracheal intubation
Failed intubation drill
Vascular access
Intravenous fluids
The anaesthetic machine
Anaesthetic breathing systems
Ventilators and other equipment
Monitoring in anaesthesia
Crises and complications
Cardiac arrest
Haemorrhage and blood transfusion
Anaphylactic reactions
Malignant hyperthermia
Stridor û upper airway obstruction
Pneumothorax
Common intraoperative problems
Postoperative problems
Anaesthetic mishaps
Passing the gas
Preoperative evaluation
Recognition and management of the sick patient
Principles of emergency anaesthesia
Regional anaesthesia
Anaesthesia for gynaecological surgery
Anaesthesia for urological surgery
Anaesthesia for abdominal surgery
Anaesthesia for dental and ENT surgery
Anaesthesia for orthopaedic surgery
Anaesthesia for day case surgery
Management of the patient in the recovery area
Postoperative analgesia
Management of head injuries
Anaesthesia in the corridor
Anaesthetic aphorisms
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