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Defines the anaesthetic problems of surgical patients, and covers anaesthetic techniques and the principles of safe practice. Topics new to this edition include autologous blood transfusion, quality assurance and risk management, and AIDS and the anaesthetist.
| ISBN | 0721630847 | | DEWEY | 617.96 | | ISBN13 | 9780721630847 (What's this?) | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | | Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences | | Pages | 307 | | Imprint | Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd | | Weight (grammes) | 295 | | Format | Paperback | | Published in | London | | Publication date | 01 Nov 1989 | | Height (mm) | 210 | | Non-book description | xiii, 294 p. : | | Width (mm) | 127 | | Library of Congress | RD82.2.C48 | | Academic level | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Professional / Scholarly |
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General anaesthesia and basic principles; intravenous anaesthetics; inhalation anaesthetics; narcotic anelgesics; muscle relaxants; local anaesthetics; the anaesthetic machine and accessories; anaesthetic circuits; mechanical ventilators; respiratory function during anaesthesia; anaesthesia in systemic illness; preoperative assessment and preparation of the patient; direct laryngoscopy and trachial intubation; monitoring during anaesthesia; techniques of general anaesthesia; management and complications during anaesthesia; techniques of local and regional anaesthesia; care of the patient during recovery; anaesthetic management of obstetric, paediatric, geriatric, and ambulatory patients; fluid and electrolyte requirements of the surgical patient; the use of blood components in the surgical patient; cardiopulmonary resuscitation; resuscitation of the newborn; anaesthetic mishaps and their prevention; AIDS and the anaesthesiologist.
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