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" Databook of Anaesthesia and Critical Care Medicine. "
Patrick Anthony Foster
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725682
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Patrick Anthony Foster
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Databook of Anaesthesia and Critical Care Medicine.\ Patrick Anthony Foster
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4th, rev. and enlarged ed
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Berlin: Springer, 1987
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10, 204 s
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3540177949
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: 9783540177944
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Bibliogr. s. 203-204.
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1.- I. Pre-anaesthetic Assessment and Preparation.- A. Anaesthetic Risk Assessment.- B. Cardiac Risk Index.- C. Respiratory Risk Assessment.- D. Hepatic Reserve and Anaesthetic Risk.- E. Pre-anaesthetic Check List.- F. Detailed Check of Anaesthetic Machine.- G. Requirements for Paediatric Anaesthesia.- H. Ventilator Settings in Paediatric Circuits.- I. Ventilator Settings in Adult Circuits.- J. Guidelines for Endotracheal Tube Sizes.- K. Catheter Sizes.- L. Hypodermic Needle Gauges.- M. Particle Sizes.- N. Mortality and Morbidity.- O. Postoperative Recovery Score.- II. Anaesthetic Physical Constants.- A. Physical Properties of Inhalational Agents.- B. Vapour Pressure Graphs.- C. Volatile Anaesthetic Concentrations (Copper Kettle).- D. Vaporizer Splitting Ratios.- E. The Gas Laws.- F. Gas Cylinder Pressures and Constants.- G. Flammability Limits of Volatile Anaesthetics.- H. Saturated Water Vapour Pressures from 0 Degrees to 58 DegreesC (mm Hg).- I. Composition of Atmospheric Air.- J. Atmospheric Pressure.- K. Species Variations of MAC.- III. Normal Values of Blood Components.- A. Normal Blood Biochemical Values.- B. Moles and Equivalent Weights.- C. Normal Haematological Values.- D. Normal Coagulation Values.- E. Blood Components and Clotting Factors.- F. Oxyhaemoglobin-Dissociation Curves and P Values.- G. Some Causes of Shifts in Oxyhaemoglobin Affinity and Factors That Influence P50.- H. Hypothermia Corrections for pCO2 and pH.- IV. Cardiovascular, Renal, and CSF Values.- A. Normal Cardiovascular Values.- B. The Blood Pressure Cuff.- C. Calibrating Intra-arterial Pressure Monitors.- D. Normal Values for Intracardiac Pressures (mm Hg).- E. Derived Haemodynamic Parameters.- F. Renal Function Tests with Normal Values.- G. Liver Function Tests.- H. Normal Cerebrospinal Fluid Values.- 2.- I. Respiratory Parameters.- A. Gas Flows in Anaesthetic Circuits.- B. Low-Flow Anaesthetic Techniques.- C. Capnography.- D. Simple Pulmonary Function Values.- E. Pulmonary Function Tests.- F. Flow Volume Curves.- G. Some Clinical Tests of Respiratory Function.- H. Normal Neonatal Values.- I. Radford's Ventilation Nomogram.- J. Blood-Gas Parameters in Various Acid-Base Disturbances (Henderson-Hasselbach).- K. Correction of Metabolic Acidosis Based upon Base Excess and Body Weight.- L. Oxygen Delivery to Tissues.- M. Reading a Chest X-Ray.- II. Respiratory Assessment and Support.- A. Indications and Contraindications for Endotracheal Intubation.- B. Pre- and Postoperative Respiratory Considerations.- C. Indications for Respiratory Support.- D. Criteria for Weaning from Respirator.- E. Outline of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.- III. Blood and Fluid Replacement.- A. Normal Blood Volumes.- B. Significant Volume Losses.- C. General Intravenous Fluid Requirements.- D. Intraoperative Fluid Requirements.- E. Neonatal and Paediatric Fluid Requirements.- F. Standard Blood Orders for Elective Surgical Procedures.- G. Blood Products Available.- H. Suggested Treatment of Blood Loss During Surgery.- I. Composition of Representative Intravenous Solutions.- J. Indications for Total Parenteral Nutrition.- K. Guidelines for Total Parenteral Nutrition.- L. Some Indications for Haemodynamic Monitoring and Manipulation.- 3.- I. Drugs and Doses.- A. Standard Drugs and Doses in Anaesthesia.- B. Opioid Receptors and Agonists.- C. Total Intravenous Anaesthesia.- D. Action of Antiarrhythmic Drugs.- E. Antiarrhythmic Drugs.- F. Vasodilators.- G. Some Preferred Drugs for Caesarean Section.- H. Diabetes Mellitus.- I. Cardiac Stimulants.- J. Suggested Concentrations for Use as Continuous Infusions.- K. Bronchodilators.- L. Growth Charts.- M. Common Pharmacokinetic Terminology.- N. Some Pharmacokinetic Values for Anaesthetic Drugs.- O. Drugs Influencing Intracranial Pressure.- P. Assessment of Neuromuscular Block.- 4.- I. Clinical Problems and Solutions.- A. Potential Drug Interaction with Drugs Used in Anaesthesia.- B. Causes of Bleeding During Anaesthesia.- C. Treatment of Postoperative Pain.- D. Transfusion Reactions.- E. Air Embolism - Diagnosis.- F. The Full Stomach.- G. Prevention and Treatment of Aspiration Pneumonitis.- H. The Acute Asthmatic Attack.- I. Correct Intubation of the Trachea.- J. Pulmonary Embolism.- K. Respiratory Depression During and After Anaesthesia.- L. Malignant Hyperpyrexia.- M. Anaesthesia for the Diabetic Patient.- N. Delayed Recovery After Anaesthesia.- O. Causes of Coma.- P. Complications of Local Anaesthesia.- Q. Hypotension and Anaesthesia.- R. The Adrenal Cortex and Anaesthesia.- S. Osmotic Diuretics.- T. Porphyria and Anaesthesia.- U. Placental Transfer of Drugs.- V. Correction of Hyperkalaemia.- II. Miscellaneous.- A. Apgar Scoring.- B. Neurobehavioural Assessment of the Newborn.- C. Postoperative Reinfarction Rate After Previous Myocardial Infarction.- D. Coma Scales.- E. Nomograms for Estimation of Body Surface Area.- F. Growth Tables for Infants and Children.- G. Sensory Charts.- H. Exponentials.- I. SI Units.- J. Blood Chemistry Units and Conversion Factors.- K. Useful Conversion Factors.- L. The World Federation of Societies of Anesthesiology (WFSA).- M. ISO Standards.- N. Setting an Intravenous Infusion.- O. Syringe Coding.- P. Simple Hand-Held Computer Programs.- Q. Greek Alphabet.- References.
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RD82.P387 1987
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James A Roelofse
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Patrick Anthony Foster
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