ICU Recall
Author | : Nelson L. Thaemert |
Publisher | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
Total Pages | : 636 |
Release | : 2008-11-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0781776538 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780781776530 |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The updated Third Edition of ICU Recall facilitates rapid review and memorization with a concise question and answer format. Topics include ethics, pharmacology, radiology, and, especially, ICU-focused questions. You'll find complete coverage of multi-system pathologic processes such as malnutrition, immunosuppression, neoplasia, and manifestations of infection, as well as patient-specific issues such as trauma, burns, transplants, and pediatric problems. This edition includes new techniques for cardiac support, renal support, and immunosuppression and thoroughly updated information on pharmacology, radiology, and monitoring. The enclosed bookmark helps readers self-test by covering the answers.