Trauma intensive care /
Management of critically-ill trauma patients presents multiple challenges that are unique to this patient population. Optimal management of the trauma patient requires establishing priorities of care, minimizing complications, and striving to return the trauma victim to the best possible functional...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford [England] :
Oxford University Press,
©2013.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9780199777808 0199777802 1299708412 9781299708419 9780199777709 0199777705 0199353050 9780199353057 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Contributors; Section 1: Structure; 1 Development of the Trauma Intensive Care Unit within Trauma Systems; 2 Injury Severity Scoring Systems; Section 2: Patient Management; 3 The Tertiary Survey: How to Avoid Missed Injuries; 4 Monitors and Drains in Trauma Patients; 5 Airway Management in the Intensive Care Unit; 6 Resuscitation from Hemorrhagic Shock; 7 Massive Transfusions and Coagulopathy; 8 Ventilator Management of Trauma Patients; 9 Abdominal Trauma; 10 Soft Tissue Trauma and Rhabdomyolysis; 11 Orthopedic Trauma.
- 12 Traumatic Brain Injury: Assessment, Pathophysiology, and management13 Management of the Brain-dead Organ Donor; 14 Management of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury; 15 Burn Care; 16 Acute Kidney Injury; 17 Endocrinology in the Critically Injured Patient; 18 Infection and Antibiotic Management; 19 Hypothermia and Trauma; 20 Nutrition; 21 Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis; 22 Sedation and Analgesia in the Intensive Care Unit; 23 Pediatric Trauma; 24 Critical Care and Trauma in Pregnancy; 25 Geriatric Trauma Critical Care; 26 Toxicology; 27 Rehabilitation Considerations of Trauma Patients.
- Section 3: Other Issues28 Legal Issues in Trauma Intensive Care; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.