Trauma Intensive Care

Informationen zum Autor SAT: Professor, Departments of Critical Care Medicine and Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh Klappentext An ideal resource for intensivists caring for trauma victims in the ICU, Trauma Intensive Care provides point-of-care guidelines for establishing the priorities of care, minimizing complications, and returning patients to the best possible functional outcome. Zusammenfassung An ideal resource for intensivists caring for trauma victims in the ICU, Trauma Intensive Care provides point-of-care guidelines for establishing the priorities of care, minimizing complications, and returning patients to the best possible functional outcome. Inhaltsverzeichnis Section 1: Structure Chapter 1 Development of the trauma ICU within trauma systems Chapter 2 Trauma severity scoring Section 2: Patient Management Chapter 3 The tertiary survey: how to avoid missed injuries Chapter 4 Monitors and drains in trauma patients Chapter 5 Airway management in the ICU Chapter 6 Resuscitation from hemorrhagic shock Chapter 7 Massive transfusions and coagulopathy Chapter 8 Ventilator management of trauma patients Chapter 9 Abdominal trauma, abdominal compartment syndrome and management of the open abdomen Chapter 10 Soft tissue trauma and rhabdomyolysis Chapter 11 Orthopedic trauma Chapter 12 Traumatic brain injury Chapter 13 Brain death and organ donor management Chapter 14 Spinal cord injury Chapter 15 Burn management Chapter 16 Acute kidney injury Chapter 17 Endocrine issues Chapter 18 Infection and antibiotic management Chapter 19 Hypothermia and trauma Chapter 20 Nutrition Chapter 21 Venous thromboembolism prophlyaxi Chapter 22 Sedation and analgesia Chapter 23 Pediatric trauma Chapter 24 Obstetric trauma Chapter 25 Geriatric trauma Chapter 26 Toxicology Chapter 27 Rehabilitation Section 3: Other Issues Chapter 28 Legal Issues ...

Product details

• Authors: Samuel A. (EDT)/ Forsythe Tisherman
• Assisted by: Raquel M Forsythe (Editor), Raquel M. Forsythe (Editor), Forsythe Raquel M. (Editor), John A Kellum (Editor), John A. Kellum (Editor), Kellum John A. (Editor), Samuel A Tisherman (Editor), Samuel A. Tisherman (Editor), Tisherman Samuel A. (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.07.2013
• EAN: 9780199777709
• ISBN: 978-0-19-977770-9
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: Pittsburgh Critical Care Medicine; Pittsburgh Critical Care Medic
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; MEDICAL / Critical Care, MEDICAL / Emergency Medicine, Trauma & shock, Trauma and shock, Intensive Care Medicine