Handbook of ICU Therapy

This popular handbook provides a practical guide to managing common and important problems in the critically ill patient, as well as sufficient background information to enable understanding of the principles and rationale behind the therapy without overloading the reader with detailed basic science.\n\nFully updated throughout, this third edition of Handbook of ICU Therapy includes new chapters on coagulation problems in the critically ill, airway management, electrolyte and metabolic acid/base problems, optimizing antimicrobial therapy, chronic critical illness, recognizing and responding to the deteriorating patient, ICU rehabilitation, palliative care, neurotrauma, the comatose patient, the obstetric patient, endocrine problems, and care of organ donors. Authored by senior clinicians from both sides of the Atlantic, chapters retain the easy-to-read format of previous editions. Aimed particularly at residents and trainees starting out in the ICU or preparing for postgraduate examinations, this handbook also serves as a valuable refresher for established intensivists, anesthesiologists and surgeons. Additional ISBNs 110764190X, 1316190250, 9781107641907, 9781316190258Handbook of ICU Therapy 3rd Edition is written by John Fuller and published by Cambridge University Press. ISBNs for Handbook of ICU Therapy are 9781316190258, 1316190250 and the print ISBNs are 9781107641907, 110764190X. Additional ISBNs include 110764190X, 1316190250, 9781107641907, 9781316190258.