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Understanding anaesthesia

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Edinburgh Elsevier c2007Edition: 4th EditionDescription: vi, 470p.: ill.; 24cmISBN:
  • 0750648538
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RD81 .S56 2007
Contents:
Preface to Fourth Edition vii Preface to First Edition viii Acknowledgements ix Anaesthesia: History and Introduction 1 (5) Applied Anatomy and Physiology in Anaesthesia 6 (27) Haematology and Blood Transfusion 33 (15) Intravenous Induction Agents 48 (5) Uptake and Distribution of Volatile and Intravenous Anaesthetic Agents 53 (6) Gases Used in Anaesthesia 59 (6) Anaesthetic Gas Supply: The Anaesthetic Machine 65 (15) Anaesthetic Breathing Systems 80 (14) Vaporisers and Inhalers 94 (9) Volatile Anaesthetic Agents 103 (6) Neuromuscular Transmission and Muscle-relaxant Drugs 109 (10) Analgesics and Anti-emetics 119 (8) Autonomic and Cardiovascular Pharmacology 127 (9) Pre-anaesthetic Assessment and Premedication 136 (13) Anaesthesia and Intercurrent Diseases 149 (11) Anaesthesia and Endocrine Disease 160 (6) Intravenous Techniques: Central Venous Pressure 166 (7) Airway Management in Anaesthesia 173 (25) Principles of Ventilators 198 (13) Monitoring During Anaesthesia 211 (11) Complications of Anaesthesia: The Recovery Room 222 (10) Interpretation of the Electrocardiogram 232 (7) Adult Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 239 (9) Anaesthesia for Emergency Surgery and Trauma 248 (12) Anaesthesia for Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery 260 (7) Anaesthesia for Eye Surgery 267 (7) Anaesthesia for Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery 274 (5) Hypotensive Anaesthesia 279 (6) Anaesthesia for Plastic, Microvascular and Burn Surgery 285 (4) Anaesthesia for Abdominal and Gynaecological Surgery 289 (8) Anaesthesia for Day Surgery 297 (5) Anaesthesia for Patients with Systemic Disease - Renal, Hepatic and Ischaemic 302 (6) Anaesthesia for Vascular Surgery 308 (7) Anaesthesia for Thoracic Surgery 315 (10) Anaesthesia for Open Heart Surgery 325 (15) Dr Rhys D. Evans Anaesthesia for Neurosurgery and Neuroradiology 340 (7) General Anaesthesia in Neonates and Children 347 (15) Dr Simon Berg Obstetric Anaesthesia and Analgesia 362 (12) Local Analgesic Drugs 374 (10) Local Analgesic Nerve Blocks 384 (7) Spinal and Epidural Analgesia 391 (21) Postoperative Analgesia 412 (5) Treatment of Chronic Pain 417 (5) Principles of Intensive Care and Parenteral Nutrition 422 (12) Humidifiers and Nebulisers 434 (7) Sterilisation of Anaesthetic Equipment 441 (8) Pollution and Electrical Safety 449 (8) Recommended Reading 457 (3) Index 460
Summary: This is an introductory account of the principles & practice of anaesthesia for postgraduate nurses, Operating Department Practitioners & medical students. This edition incorporates new developments in practice & arrival of new drugs
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Includes Bibliographical references and Index


Preface to Fourth Edition vii
Preface to First Edition viii
Acknowledgements ix
Anaesthesia: History and Introduction
1 (5)
Applied Anatomy and Physiology in Anaesthesia
6 (27)
Haematology and Blood Transfusion
33 (15)
Intravenous Induction Agents
48 (5)
Uptake and Distribution of Volatile and Intravenous Anaesthetic Agents
53 (6)
Gases Used in Anaesthesia
59 (6)
Anaesthetic Gas Supply: The Anaesthetic Machine
65 (15)
Anaesthetic Breathing Systems
80 (14)
Vaporisers and Inhalers
94 (9)
Volatile Anaesthetic Agents
103 (6)
Neuromuscular Transmission and Muscle-relaxant Drugs
109 (10)
Analgesics and Anti-emetics
119 (8)
Autonomic and Cardiovascular Pharmacology
127 (9)
Pre-anaesthetic Assessment and Premedication
136 (13)
Anaesthesia and Intercurrent Diseases
149 (11)
Anaesthesia and Endocrine Disease
160 (6)
Intravenous Techniques: Central Venous Pressure
166 (7)
Airway Management in Anaesthesia
173 (25)
Principles of Ventilators
198 (13)
Monitoring During Anaesthesia
211 (11)
Complications of Anaesthesia: The Recovery Room
222 (10)
Interpretation of the Electrocardiogram
232 (7)
Adult Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
239 (9)
Anaesthesia for Emergency Surgery and Trauma
248 (12)
Anaesthesia for Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery
260 (7)
Anaesthesia for Eye Surgery
267 (7)
Anaesthesia for Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery
274 (5)
Hypotensive Anaesthesia
279 (6)
Anaesthesia for Plastic, Microvascular and Burn Surgery
285 (4)
Anaesthesia for Abdominal and Gynaecological Surgery
289 (8)
Anaesthesia for Day Surgery
297 (5)
Anaesthesia for Patients with Systemic Disease - Renal, Hepatic and Ischaemic
302 (6)
Anaesthesia for Vascular Surgery
308 (7)
Anaesthesia for Thoracic Surgery
315 (10)
Anaesthesia for Open Heart Surgery
325 (15)
Dr Rhys D. Evans
Anaesthesia for Neurosurgery and Neuroradiology
340 (7)
General Anaesthesia in Neonates and Children
347 (15)
Dr Simon Berg
Obstetric Anaesthesia and Analgesia
362 (12)
Local Analgesic Drugs
374 (10)
Local Analgesic Nerve Blocks
384 (7)
Spinal and Epidural Analgesia
391 (21)
Postoperative Analgesia
412 (5)
Treatment of Chronic Pain
417 (5)
Principles of Intensive Care and Parenteral Nutrition
422 (12)
Humidifiers and Nebulisers
434 (7)
Sterilisation of Anaesthetic Equipment
441 (8)
Pollution and Electrical Safety
449 (8)
Recommended Reading 457 (3)
Index 460

This is an introductory account of the principles & practice of anaesthesia for postgraduate nurses, Operating Department Practitioners & medical students. This edition incorporates new developments in practice & arrival of new drugs

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