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Anesthesia emergencies / [edited by] Keith J. Ruskin, Stanley H. Rosenbaum. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011. - 1 online resource (xvii, 395 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Airway emergencies / Sekar S. Bhavani and D. John Doyle -- Cardiovascular emergencies / Ajoy Katari and Benjamin A. Kohl -- Equipment problems / James B. Eisenkraft -- Ethical considerations / Robert B. Schonberger and Stanley H. Rosenbaum -- Metabolic and endocrine emergencies / Lewis J. Kaplan -- Miscellaneous problems / Keith J. Ruskin -- Neurosurgical and neurologic emergencies / Ira J. Rampil -- Obstetric emergencies / Robert Gaiser -- Pediatric anesthesia emergencies / Jessica L. Wagner -- Postanesthesia care unit / Sean M. Quinn and Keith A. Candiotti -- Procedures / Ramachandran Ramani and Ala Haddadin -- Regional anesthesia complications / Raymond S. Sinatra and Dan B. Froicu -- Respiratory emergencies / Vivek K. Moitra and Tricia E. Brentjens -- Surgical emergencies / Linda L. Maerz and Steven M. Luczycki -- Thoracic emergencies / Marc S. Azran and Michael Nurok.

This book contains relevant step-by-step information on how to detect, manage, and treat complications and emergencies during the perioperative period. Concisely written, highlighted sections reinforce essential points for easy memorization while consistent organization and checklists provide ease of learning and clarity. Anesthesia providers will find Anesthesia Emergencies an indispensable resource, describing assessment and treatment of life-threatening situations, including airway, thoracic, surgical, pediatric, and cardiovascular emergencies.

ISBN: 9780199749997 (electronic bk.) 019974999X (electronic bk.) 9780195396713 (pbk. ; alk. paper) 0195396715 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Standard No.: 9786612763311

Source: 276331 MIL

LCCN: 2010003454

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101523943 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Anesthetic emergencies--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Anesthesia.
Medical emergencies.
Anesthesia
Emergencies
Anesthesia, General
Urgences en anesthésie--Guides, manuels, etc.
Anesthésie.
Urgences médicales.
MEDICAL--Nursing--Anesthesia.
MEDICAL--Anesthesiology.
Anesthetic emergencies.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Handbook
Electronic books.
handbooks.
manuals (instructional materials)
Handbooks and manuals.
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.

LC Class. No.: RD82.5 / .A55 2011eb

Dewey Class. No.: 617.9/6042

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WO 39 / A579 2011