Critical Care category: 705 books

Highly regarded by anesthesiologists, residents, and nurse anesthetists, Essence of Anesthesia Practice, 4th Edition by Drs. Lee A. Fleisher, Michael F. Roizen, and Jeffrey Roizen, is a trusted resource for point-of-care anesthesia management. Concise, easy-to-find summaries cover a single clinical...

​​​The ECG is one of the most widely available diagnostic tests used in clinical practice today. This book is intended to build upon the topics covered in Starting to Read ECGs: The Basics thus allowing the reader to enhance their previous knowledge. Additional topics covered include a detailed...

Featuring new co-editor Piyush Patel, MD, the updated edition of ***Cottrell and Patel's Neuroanesthesia***continues to serve as the definitive reference on this important field of medicine. Clinically oriented chapters are clearly organized and cover key clinical points, case presentations, and discussions,...

Die 5. Auflage des deutschsprachigen Grundlagenwerkes zum Thema "Sepsis und MODS" ist fachlich und didaktisch sowie im Hinblick auf noch größere Praxisrelevanz komplett überarbeitet und trägt den neuesten Entwicklungen auf diesem Gebiet Rechnung. Das Buch wendet sich an alle...

Dieses Buch analysiert die organisatorische Struktur der Alten- und Pflegeheime, ihre Schwierigkeiten bei der Personalbemessung, die Bürokratisierung in der Pflege und einen allgemeinen Trend zur Überregulierung. Ein Muss für alle, welche die sozialpolitische Dimension der Heime verstehen wollen. Zugleich ein leidenschaftliches Plädoyer für eine bessere Altenhilfe.

REA’s EMT Crash Course**Everything you need for the exam – in a fast review format!***EMT Crash Course* is perfect for any prospective Emergency Medical Technician who wants a quick refresher before taking the NREMT Certification Exam. Targeted, Focused Review – Study Only What You Need to KnowWritten...

Stuart Gray is a paramedic dealing with the worst life can throw at him. A Paramedic's Diary is his gripping, blow-by-blow account of a year on the streets - 12 roller-coaster months of enormous highs and tragic lows. One day he'll save a young mother's life as she gives birth, the next he might...

A true account of going through UCLA’s famed Daniel Freeman Paramedic Program—and practicing emergency medicine on the streets of Los Angeles. Nine months of tying tourniquets and pushing new medications, of IVs, chest compressions, and defibrillator shocks—that was Kevin Grange’s initiation...

On a warm summer’s evening, while riding his bicycle with his girlfriend down a gentle slope something inexplicable happened. Suddenly, Adam flew over his handle bars, bounced on the street, and crushed the back of his head. TBI—traumatic brain injury. In that moment, as told by his father, Robert...

Updated 2015 American Heart Association CPR & ECC guidelines. Get tips on prevention, advice on when to call paramedics, and crucial step-by-step instructions for a medical emergency. Spiral-bound to quickly find what you need and to stay open in an emergency. Reviewed by medical experts for accuracy.

Complete study guide for American Heart Association national standard guidelines. Includes: Basic Life Support Overview ACLS Algorithms Acute coronary syndromes Stroke Therapeutic Hypothermia Megacode Rhythm Strips Current 2015 AHA version. Study...

The Comprehensive Textbook of Healthcare Simulation is a cohesive, single-source reference on all aspects of simulation in medical education and evaluation.  It covers the use of simulation in training in each specialty and is aimed at healthcare educators and administrators who are developing their...

Cardiovascular disease remains the major cause of morbidity and mortality throughout developed countries and is also rapidly increasing in developing countries. Cardiovascular medicine and the specialty of cardiology continue to expand, and the remit of the cardiologist is forever broader with the...

The Golden Hour: The Handbook of Advanced Pediatric Life Support, by Drs. David G. Nichols, Myron Yaster, Charles Schleien, and Charles N. Paidas, a new edition in the Mobile Medicine Series, presents today’s life-saving approaches for the critically ill or injured child. Time is of the essence...