John Hoffkins Anaesthesiology Handbook (Paperback)

Focuses on the elements most critical to successful anesthesia practice for relevant coverage you will consult on a daily basis. Includes laminated note cards that enable you to quickly locate frequently needed pharmacology information, such as perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis dosages. This book simplifies the exercise of finding reference information,equations and medical dosages

Key Features
* A user-friendly templated format -along with a two-color design - that makes it easy to find the answers you need.
* Presents the work of the residents and faculty from Johns Hopkins University to provide you with the most current and comprehensive clinical handbook available
* Offers evidence-based guidance linked to ranked evidence in anesthesia and critical care for expert recommendations on best practices
* Provides lists of indications, dosages, treatments, and helpful guidelines to create a powerful clinical tool.

Table of Contents
1. Residency Basics
2. Safety
3. Documentation Economics and Legal issues
4. Preoperative Evaluation
5. Equipment and Monitors
6. The Airway
7. General Care issues
8. Regional Anesthesia
9. Cardiovascular and thoracic Anesthesia
10. Neuroanesthesia
11. Intraoperative Care for Specific Disorders and Procedures
12. Obstetric Anesthesia
13. Pediatric Anesthesia
14. Anesthesia for Remote Locations
15. Crisis Managements and Resuscitation
16. Postoperative Issues Complications and Home Readiness
17. Acute Pain
18. Chronic Pain
Appendices
Appendices A Code Call and Airway Management Duties
Appendices B Trauma Setup
Appendices C Resident Checklist of Adult Cardiac Setup
Appendices D Resident Checklist for Pediatric Cardiac Setup
Appendices E Common Anesthesia and Critical Care Drugs and Doses
Appendices F Abbreviations
Index