عنوان

Manual of emergency airway management /

(Number (ISBN

1451144911 (pbk. : alk. paper)

(Number (ISBN

9781451144918 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Number

b419498

Title Proper

Manual of emergency airway management /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

editors, Ron Walls, Michael Murphy

Edition Statement

4th ed

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Philadelphia :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Heath,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2012

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xv, 447 p. :

Other Physical Details

col. ill. ;

Dimensions

26 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

Richly illustrated and extensively updated, the fourth edition of the Manual of Emergency Airway Management soundly validates its reputation as the best, most practical airway textbook available, offering evidence-based, experts guidance for practitioners in all settings: out-of-hospital, emergency department, and in-hospital Through newly revised, easy to follow algorithms, diagrams, and mnemonics, the book covers the entire spectrum of emergency airway management, including initial assessment, management approaches, drug administration, technical procedures, and rescue techniques for the difficult of failed airway. Every relevant airway device is presented in detail, with step-by-step instruction on best uses and optimal technique. Each chapter has been updated to reflect the latest standards, and additional full color illustrations demonstrate new concepts, devises, and procedures. You will find principles, tips, and techniques from the leading experts in the field, in a succinct, easy-to-access manual

Text of Note

Chapters have been reorganized in a logical, easy to use format, with distinct sections covering principles of Airway Management, Oxygen Delivery, Tracheal intubation, Pharmacology and Techniques, Pediatrics, EMS, and Special Clinical Circumstances, such as trauma, status asthmaticus, shock, obstructing foreign body, and more. Extensively referenced and updated evidence sections provide the rationale for recommended approaches and address major controversies. Book jacket

Text of Note

Guidance from leading emergency physicians, critical care physicians, and anesthesiologists from the expert faculty of the Difficulty Airway Course: Emergency™, The Difficult Airway Course: Anesthesia™, and The Difficult Airway Course: EMS™

Airway (Medicine)

Respiratory emergencies

Respiratory intensive care

Airway Obstruction-- therapy

Emergency Treatment

Intubation, Intratracheal

Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

Class number

Class number

Book Number

Murphy, Michael F., (Michael Francis),1954-

Walls, Ron M

Date of Transaction

20131216101601.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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