CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Critical Care
McGraw-Hill
This McGraw-Hill, CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment in Critical Care, 3rd Edition is developed by MedHand Mobile Libraries. All the management and diagnosis strategies you need in the critical care environment
CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment: Critical Care delivers authoritative and clinically focused guidance in a concise, find-it-now format. Following the trusted LANGE approach, it includes a review of the etiology, relevant pathophysiology, and clinical symptoms as a prelude to diagnosis and treatment. Coverage includes everything from renal failure and surgical infections to coronary heart disease. There is a strong emphasis on evidence-based medicine throughout.
Features: • Comprehensive overview of 39 key critical care topics, covering critical care basics, medical critical care, and the essentials of surgical critical care • Valuable perspectives on the latest technologies, equipment, therapeutic strategies, and interventions • Addresses common but difficult-to-diagnose critical care problems and delivers “approach to the patient” strategies • Important treatment strategies for venous thromboembolism, acute respiratory distress syndrome, diabetic ketoacidosis, asthma, sepsis, and many more • Current recommendations for deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis, transfusions, goal-directed therapy in sepsis, mechanical ventilation, use of pulmonary artery catheters, and glycemic control • PMID numbers on all references for easy look-up
Authors: Frederic S. Bongard, Darryl Y. Sue, Janine R. E. Vintch