Anesthesia Crash Course

Name: Anesthesia Crash Course
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ISBN: 9780195371871

ISBN-10: 0195371879

ISBN-13: 9780195371871

Edition: 2008

Authors: Charles Horton

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Anesthesia Crash Course is uniquely positioned to address the needs of new trainees in anesthesia. This book is written in a conversational tone, avoiding unnecessary jargon and distilling the key concepts of anesthesia into easy-to-remember tidbits - an approach in increasing demand by medical students and junior physicians. The audience for this book is chiefly new anesthesia residents, interns, medical students who rotate through anesthesia services, and nurse anesthetists. By demystifying the world of anesthesia, it provides a welcome resource to medical students and RNs who are considering additional training in this popular but poorly understood specialty. Surgical residents who feel…

Book details

List price: $23.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/2/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.25" wide x 7.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English




The Anatomy of an Anesthesia Machine: In Words Normal People Can Understand



The How and Why of a Good Machine Check



Better Living through Chemistry: Anesthetic Pharmacology



What Are They Gonna Do To You?! Preoperative Evaluation and Consent



The ABCs Start with "Airway": How to Intubate and Maintain Anesthesia



Waking Up and Hitting the Road: Extubation, Post-Op, and Giving Report



Don't Launch Your Lunch: Anti-Nausea Therapy



Big No-No's



Sharp Objects, Part I: IVs, Arterial Lines, and Central Lines



Sharp Objects, Part II: Epidurals and Spinals



Less Filling, Tastes Great: A Few Anesthesia Controversies



What If?-A Brief Guide to Various Situations



Anesthesia: From the Past to the Future



You Call It a What? A Brief Glossary of Anesthesia Terms


Index