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Clinical Practice Manual for Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

  • 1 Edición - 13 de octubre de 2017
  • Última edición
  • Autor: Judd Landsberg
  • Idioma: Inglés

Clinical Practice Manual for Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, by Judd W. Landsberg, MD, is a unique point-of-care manual that provides essential information on managing inpa… Leer más

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Clinical Practice Manual for Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, by Judd W. Landsberg, MD, is a unique point-of-care manual that provides essential information on managing inpatients and outpatients with common, serious respiratory and internal medicine presentation and problems. Easy-to-follow diagnostic and therapeutic algorithms are accompanied by case-based illustrations encountered on a daily basis by attendings, fellows, residents, and students. The bulleted format, concise approach, and familiar examples provide a framework for effective teaching, learning, and patient care.

Puntos claves

  • Identifies common but important misconceptions that are regularly encountered in pulmonary and critical care training
  • Uses a concise, bulleted format throughout, helping you find key information quickly.
  • Illustrates cases with primary data such as x-rays, monitor strips, ventilator wave forms, and other familiar documentation
  • Helps you develop your ability to effectively explain your thought process in the clinical setting to other practitioners at the bedside
  • Serves as a ‘teachers guide’ for clinician educators, organizing topics in an easy to teach fashion, amenable to ‘chalk talks’ and bedside didactics
  • Provides focused discussions of basic physiology and pathophysiology related to pulmonary and critical care medicine
  • Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices

Índice

Section 1: Pulmonary

1. Approach to Oxygenation, Hypoxemia and Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure

2. Ventilation and Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure

3. The Chest Radiograph

4. Evaluating Chronic Dyspnea, Dyspnea on Exertion and Exercise Limitation

5. Heart Failure for the Pulmonary Critical Care Physician

6. Pulmonary Hypertension

7. Exacerbation of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome

8. Lung Cancer

9. Aspergillus Lung Disease

10. Oral Anaerobic Lung Infection, Aspiration Pneumonia, Lung Abscess and Empyema

11. Chronic Cough

12. Cough Syncope

13. Bronchiectasis

14. Sarcoidosis

15. Acute Venous Thromboembolic Disease

16. Pneumothorax (PTX) and Bronchopleural Fistulas (BPF): Air in the Pleural Space

17. Smoking Cessation

18. Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease and Its Mimics

Section 2: Critical Care

19. Shock

20. Invasive Mechanical ventilation

21. Non-Invasive Ventilatory Support with BIPAP

22. Tracheostomy

23. hemoptysis

24. Salt and Water: The Physiology of Volume and Tonicity Regulation

25. Diabetic Emergencies

26. The Obtunded Inpatient with Normal Vital Signs

27. Bedside Presentations in the ICU

28. Code Status

29. Advanced Care Planning and the Family Meeting

30. Compassionate, Terminal Extubation

31. ICU Pearls

Reseñas

"This is one of the most unique and high-yield writing on this topic that I have come across, by an author who is obviously a very astute clinician and an expert in his field. I highly recommend this book to every internal medicine resident and pulmonary/critical care fellow in training." Reviewed by Santosh Dhungana, MD (Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine)

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 1
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 13 de octubre de 2017
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre el autor

Judd Landsberg

Author
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego, USA; Section Chief for Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Medical Director for Respiratory Therapy, Veterans Administration Medical Center, La Jolla, USA

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