The Intensive Care Unit Manual

by Lanken

• ISBN13: 9780721621975
• ISBN10: 072162197X
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-10-02
• Publisher: Saunders

Summary

This practice-oriented, well-illustrated text highlights the pathophysiology of critical disease. Provides insight into the recognition, evaluation, and management of critical conditions. Topics include respiratory issues, hemodynamic issues, infectious disease issues, management of ICU patients with special clinical conditions, cardiovascular disorders, hematologic disorders, neurological disorders, poisoning and overdoses, trauma and burns, and much more!

Table of Contents

Section I BASIC PATHOPHYSIOLOGIC PRINCIPLES AND THEIR APPLICATION IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
Approach to Acute Respiratory Failure	1	(12)
Paul N. Lanken
Mechanical Ventilation	13	(18)
Paul N. Lanken
Weaning and Extubation	31	(14)
Paul N. Lanken
Sedation and Paralysis During Mechanical Ventilation	45	(14)
Treating Distress and Agitation	45	(10)
John Hansen-Flaschen
Use of Neuromuscular Blocking Agents	55	(4)
C. William Hanson III
Assessment and Monitoring of Hemodynamic Function	59	(10)
C.William Hanson III
Cardiogenic Shock and Other Pump Failure States	69	(16)
Frank E. Silvestry
Irving M. Herling
Hemorrhagic Shock and Other Low Preload States	85	(8)
Henry J. Schiller
Harry L. Anderson III
Septic Shock and Other Low Afterload States	93	(10)
Scott Manaker
Vascular Access Issues and Procedures	103	(14)
C. William Hanson III
Paul N. Lanken
Section II CARE OF GENERIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT PATIENTS
Approach to Supportive Care and Noninvasive Bedside Monitoring	117	(12)
Jonathan Gottlieb
Nosocomial Infections	129	(14)
Jeffrey D.Edelman
Paul N. Lanken
Pharmacokinetics and Drug Interactions	143	(10)
Eric T. Wittbrodt
Karen J. Tietze
Nutritional Therapy	153	(12)
Nancy Evans-Stones
James L. Mullen
Rational Use of Antibiotics	165	(16)
Kathleen A. Brady
Jennifer Aldrich
Neil Fishman
Rational Use of Blood Products	181	(12)
Addison K. May
Donald R. Kauder
Section III CARE OF SPECIAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT PATIENTS
Renal Replacement Therapy	193	(12)
Sidney M. Kobrin
Care of the Patient Infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus	205	(12)
Ian Frank
Care of the Cancer Patient with Neutropenia or Thrombocytopenia	217	(8)
Victor M. Aviles
Kevin R. Fox
Care of the Patient with End-Stage Liver Disease	225	(8)
Frederick A. Nunes
Care of the Patient with End-Stage Renal Disease	233	(10)
Alan G. Wasserstein
Care of the Maternal-Fetal Unit	243	(12)
Samuel Parry
Mark A. Morgan
End-of-Life Care	255	(12)
Horace M. DeLisser
Paul N. Lanken
The Challenge to Wean Patient	267	(12)
Horace M. DeLisser
Kathy M. Witta
Swallowing and Communication Disorders	279	(14)
Andrew N. Goldberg
Melissa A. Simonian
Rehabilitation Interventions	293	(10)
Keith M. Robinson
Section IV PROBLEMS ARISING IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT SETTING: EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT
Acute Arterial Desaturation	303	(12)
Barry Fuchs
Acute Hypercapnic Episodes	315	(8)
Cynthia B. Robinson
Airways and Emergency Airway Management	323	(10)
Elizabeth Cordes Behringer
Erica R. Thaler
Allergies to Antibiotics	333	(8)
Liza C. O'Dowd
Paul Atkins
Arrhythmias (Bradycardias)	341	(14)
Brian H. Sarter
David J. Callans
Arrhythmias (Tachycardias)	355	(24)
Dina R. Yazmajian
Francis E. Marchlinski
Barotrauma and Chest Tubes	379	(10)
Lori J. Morgan
Michael B. Shapiro
Change in Mental Status or New-Onset Seizures	389	(10)
James W. Teener
Eric C. Raps
Chest Pain and Myocardial Ischemia	399	(16)
Bruce D. Klugherz
Daniel M. Kolansky
Diarrhea Developing in the Intensive Care Patient	415	(10)
Gary R.Lichtenstein
Electrolyte Disorders	425	(16)
Charles H. Rodenberger
Fuad N. Ziyadeh
Falling Urine Output and Rising Creatinine Levels	441	(10)
Ashraf A. Elshami
Scott Manaker
Fever, Hypothermia, or a Rising White Blood Cell Count	451	(12)
Ashraf A. Elshami
Scott Manaker
Hypertensive Episodes	463	(8)
Daniel H. Sternman
Scott Manaker
Hypotensive Episodes or Falling Hemoglobin	471	(10)
Jonathan Zuckerman
Scott Manaker
Ileus	481	(6)
Gary R. Lichtenstein
Increased Intracranial Pressure	487	(12)
Todd M. Lasner
Eric L. Zager
Skin Rashes and Pressure Ulcers	499	(12)
Christen M. Mowad
David J. Margolis
Sleep Disturbances in the Intensive Care Unit	511	(10)
Neil Freedman
Richard J. Schwab
Thrombocytopenia	521	(10)
Marc J. Kahn
Transfusion Reactions	531	(10)
Steven R. Sloan
Leigh Jefferies
Limb Swelling	541	(12)
Indira Gurubhagavatula
Gregory Tino
Ventilator Alarm Situations	553	(10)
Daniel J. Reily
Paul N. Lanken
Section V PRESENTING PROBLEMS FOR INTENSIVE CARE UNIT ADMISSION
Cardiovascular
Acute Coronary Syndromes: Acute Myocardial Infarction and Unstable Angina	563	(18)
Joseph R. McClellan
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections	581	(10)
Bonnie L. Milas
Alberto Pochettino
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema	591	(12)
David DeNofrio
Evan Loh
Hypertensive Crisis	603	(12)
Raymond Townsend
Pericardial Tamponade	615	(12)
Steven A. Malosky
Victor A. Ferrari
Environmental
Hypothermia and Hyperthermia	627	(10)
C. Crawford Mechem
Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Inhalation	637	(8)
Christopher D. O'Brien
Scott Manaker
Burns	645	(10)
Daniel O. Hensell
Frederick DeClement
Drug Overdoses and Toxic Ingestions	655	(12)
Jeanmarie Perrone
Fred Henretig
Gastrointestinal
Actue Pancreatitis	667	(8)
Douglas O. Faigel
David C. Metz
Acute Liver Failure	675	(8)
Michael R. Lucey
Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Colitis	683	(10)
Roberta J. Hunter
Michael L. Kochman
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding	693	(12)
Brian R. Stotland
Gregory G. Ginsberg
Hematologic
Hemolytic Anemia	705	(10)
Marc J. Kahn
Idiopathic and Thrombotic Thrombocytopenias	715	(8)
David G. Morrison
Marc J. Kahn
Infectious
Acute Central Nervous System Infections	723	(12)
Stephen Gluckman
Community Acquired Pneumonia	735	(10)
Ebbing Lautenbach
Patrick J. Brennan
Necrotizing Fasciitis and Related Soft Tissue Infections	745	(10)
Joseph H. Gorman III
Robert C. Gorman
Jon B. Morris
Neurologic
Acute Neuromuscular Weakness	755	(12)
Shawn J. Bird
James W. Teener
Brain Death and Management of Potential Organ Donors	767	(8)
Joseph B. Schellenberg
Paul N. Lanken
Prognosis After Cardiopulmonary Arrest	775	(8)
Darren B. Taichman
Paul N. Lanken
Status Epilepticus	783	(12)
Andrew Siderowf
Mark M. Stecker
Stroke	795	(10)
Jin-Moo Lee
Eric C. Raps
Obstetric
Obstetric and Postobstetric Complications	805	(12)
Samuel Parry
Mark A. Morgan
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome	817	(18)
Paul N. Lanken
Pulmonary
Acute Respiratory Failure Due to Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	835	(12)
Melissa D. Cohen
Reynold A. Panettieri, Jr.
Massive Hemoptysis and Diffuse Pulmonary Hemorrhage	847	(10)
Gerald L. Weinhouse
Major Pulmonary Embolism	857	(12)
Yevgeniy Gincherman
Harold I. Palevsky
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome	869	(8)
Frank Trudo
Richard J. Schwab
Renal/Metabolic/Endocrine
Acute Renal Failure and Rhabdomyolysis	877	(14)
Linda Fried
Paul M. Palevsky
Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Nonketotic Hypertonic Hyperglycemia, and Alcoholic Ketoacidosis	891	(12)
Harold M. Szerlip
Metabolic Acidoses and Alkaloses	903	(14)
George M. Feldman
Disorders of the Serum Sodium Concentration	917	(14)
Malcolm Cox
Thyroid and Adrenal Disorders	931	(10)
Kelly D. Davis
Surgical Generic
How to Read and Understand the Anesthesia Record	941	(8)
Stuart J. Weiss
David Fish
Perioperative Approach to the High-Risk Surgical Patient	949	(12)
Michael W. Russell
Clifford S. Deutschmann
Management of Postoperative Pain	961	(10)
Mitchell D. Tobias
F. Michael Ferrante
Surgical Specific
Cardiac Surgery	971	(8)
Michael Acker
Alberto Pochettino
Craniotomy	979	(8)
Kevin D. Judy
Major Abdominal Surgery: Postoperative Considerations	987	(12)
Michael D. Grossman
Patrick M. Reilly
Major Orthopedic Procedures	999	(8)
Edward J. Vresilovic, Jr.
R. John Naranja, Jr.
Major Tissue Flaps	1007	(10)
David W. Low
Major Vascular Procedures	1017	(12)
Marc E. Mitchell
Jeffrey P. Carpenter
Thoracic Surgical Patient	1029	(8)
John R. Roberts
Bruce R. Rosengard
Trauma
Approach to the Trauma Patient	1037	(4)
C. William hanson III
Paul S. brown, Jr.
Abdominal Trauma	1041	(10)
Michael. L. Nance
Michael F. Rotondo
Extremity and Major Vascular Trauma	1051	(10)
William S. Hoff
James F. Reilly
Head Trauma	1061	(8)
Matthew F. Philips
Mark J. Kotapka
Thoracic Trauma	1069	(8)
Paul S. Brown, Jr.
Spinal Injury	1077	(8)
Paul Marcotte
Andrew Freese
Appendix	1085	(16)
Index	1101