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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherElsevier-Health Sciences Division
ISBN-100721681174
ISBN-139780721681177
eBay Product ID (ePID)624602
Product Key Features
Number of Pages523 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameClinical Guide to Pediatric Anesthesia
SubjectPediatrics, Nursing / Reference
Publication Year1999
TypeTextbook
AuthorJohn Aker, Karen L. Zaglaniczny
Subject AreaMedical
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight18.6 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN99-026384
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal617.9/6798
Table Of ContentPHYSIOLOGICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES · Anatomy and Physiology of the Pediatric Patient · Pharmacological Considerations for Pediatric Patients · PREPARATION OF THE PEDIATRIC PATIENT · Preoperative Preparation · Pediatric Equipment · Monitoring Guidelines · Airway Management · Fluid & Blood Therapy · SURGICAL PROCEDURES · Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgery · General Surgery · Orthopedic Surgery · Neurosurgery · Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery · Offsite · Urologic Surgery · COMMON DISEASES · Cardiovascular System · Respiratory System · Central Nervous System · Neurosurgery · Endocrine System · Hepatic System · Renal System · Hematological System · Gastrointestinal System · Other Conditions · Malignant Hypothermia · Burns · Trauma · Latex Allergy · ANESTHESIA CONSIDERATIONS FOR PEDIATRIC PATIENTS · Pain Management · Pediatric Regional Anesthesia · Postoperative Care · Neonatal Anesthesia · Anesthesia Considerations for the Neonate · Current Controversies · APPENDICES · Anesthesia Care Plan Guidelines · Drug Guidelines · Resuscitation Guidelines
SynopsisAuthored by leading CRNAs, this comprehensive text fills the need for a current, easy-to-read pediatric anesthesia handbook. Readers will find succinct and up-to-date strategies for the pediatric population. Topics include physiology, pediatric patient preparation, surgical procedures, diseases and conditions, and anesthesia considerations., Authored by leading CRNAs, this new manual fills the need for a current, comprehensive, and easy-to-read pediatric anesthesia handbook. Its succinct and up-to-date anesthesia strategies for the pediatric population provide practical guidance for clinical practice. Covers pediatric anatomy physiology pharmacology surgical procedures common diseases equipment airway management pain management preoperative and postoperative care and much more. Follows a consistent organization that parallels the way CRNAs approach patients. Features a concise, quick-access outline format, with abundant tables, charts, and diagrams that display information at a glance. Includes recommended readings and references in every chapter.