The Washington Manual of Bedside Procedures

The Washington Manual of Bedside Procedures

Author: James Freer

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2015-12-07

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 1496344677

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Concise, portable, and user-friendly, The Washington Manual of Bedside Procedures focuses on the essential information you need for the preparation, performance, and aftercare of invasive bedside procedures. This practical reference presents brief, logical approaches to invasive procedures commonly performed by most housestaff, with an emphasis on internal medicine and surgery. Using a colorful, step-by-step approach, it provides a clear view of the challenges faced by residents, interns, and medical students, plus offers practical solutions and expert guidance – all in one convenient and easily accessible source. Offers step-by-step guidance on the indications, contraindications, technique, and potential complications of a variety of invasive bedside procedures. Includes comprehensive coverage of central venous cannulation, radial arterial line placement, endotracheal intubation, lumbar puncture, abdominal paracentesis, thoracentesis, and knee arthrocentesis, as well as universal protocols and precautions. Provides commentary on the safety and contraindications of the procedures based on the latest evidence-based data. Discusses the use, potential benefits, and technique of ultrasound guidance for certain procedures, as well as fluid analysis, where appropriate.


The Washington Manual of Critical Care

The Washington Manual of Critical Care

Author: Marin Kollef

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2012-02-10

Total Pages: 680

ISBN-13: 1451180497

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The Washington Manual of Critical Care is a concise pocket manual for physicians and nurses. It is distinguished from the multitude of other critical care handbooks on the market by its consistent presentation of algorithms displaying the decision-making pathways used in evaluating and treating disorders in the ICU. The new edition transitions to a full color format and will include coverage of Deep Venous Thrombosis/Pulmonary Embolism, fetal-maternal critical care, C difficile infection, and alternative hemodynamic monitoring.


Bedside Procedures in the ICU

Bedside Procedures in the ICU

Author: Florian Falter

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2011-12-08

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 1447122593

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This handbook is a guide to best practice in interventions commonly encountered in the ICU. It is clinically orientated providing :step-by-step explanations and illustrations of most invasive procedures, check lists to make sure the indication is right, check lists to ensure appropriate assessment once the procedure has been carried out. The information is easily accessible providing practical advice and essential background for every member of the multi-disciplinary team caring for critically ill patients. It will serve the senior consultant who has not performed a procedure for some time as well as the junior doctor in need of an aide memoire.


The Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics

The Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics

Author: Corey Foster

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published:

Total Pages: 1341

ISBN-13: 145112239X

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Established for over 40 years as the "bible" of the medical ward, The Washington Manual® of Medical Therapeutics is now in its Thirty-Third Edition and builds upon that proud tradition—with even more of the current information you need, delivered in a timesaving, quick-reference style. Its portability, comprehensiveness, and ease of access makes it a favorite on-call resource for housestaff and faculty around the world. In this edition, color has been added for better navigation, new decision support algorithms have been added, and an improved templated and bulleted format facilitates a quicker answer. With this edition you now have the capability to upload this content to your handheld device and receive updates to the information throughout the activation period. Plus, you have access to eight medical calculators that include: GFR - Cockcroft-Gault Method (Adult) Urea Reduction % (Hemodialysis) Transtubular Potassium Gradient Osmolal Gap Anion Gap Serum Osmolality Reticulocyte Index Body Mass Index (BMI) The Washington Manual® is a registered mark belonging to Washington University in St. Louis to which international legal protection applies. The mark is used in this publication by LWW under license from Washington University. Available in North America Only


Bedside Procedures - Part II: Handbook For Medical & Paramedical Professionals

Bedside Procedures - Part II: Handbook For Medical & Paramedical Professionals

Author: Dr. Sunder Goyal

Publisher: BookMitra / Mark My Book LLP

Published: 2022-08-26

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 8195070116

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The maiden edition of the book "Bedside procedures — handbook for Medical & Paramedical Professionals "describes all bedside procedures in the emergency department or the ward in a stepwise manner for residents, interns & nurses. Silent features of this book are: Provides practical exposure to all procedures instead of procedures taught on inanimate dummies or simulators. Describes procedures in a lucid style and simple language. Describes procedures in an easy-to-understand style Serve as a ready reckoner for the medical fraternity involved in managing the casualty department and ward patients. I believe this book will prove handy & will greatly benefit medical and paramedical professionals.


Manual of Common Bedside Surgical Procedures

Manual of Common Bedside Surgical Procedures

Author: Herbert Chen

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 371

ISBN-13: 9780683307924

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The Second Edition of this sought-after manual offers peace of mind to the medical student or intern during his or her surgical rotation. Devoted to teaching the invasive monitoring, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures performed at the bedside by general surgeons, Manual of Common Bedside Surgical Procedures complements the bedside lessons taught by attending physicians. Written by surgical residents and faculty from Johns Hopkins University Hospital, this manual gives residents and interns the confidence they'll need to perform under the supervision of senior colleagues. Spiral-bound, pocket-sized and complete with illustrations and detailed text, this manual covers indications, contraindications, anesthesia, equipment, positioning, technique and the possible complications associated with each procedure.


The Washington Manual Endocrinology Subspecialty Consult

The Washington Manual Endocrinology Subspecialty Consult

Author: Katherine E. Henderson

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2008-07-01

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13: 9780781791540

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Written by Washington University residents, fellows, and endocrine faculty, this handbook is ideal for students, housestaff, and fellows involved in inpatient and outpatient endocrinology consults. It presents practical approaches to endocrine disorders commonly seen in consultation, with emphasis on key components of evaluation and treatment. This Second Edition has been thoroughly updated with the latest information on pathophysiology, treatment, and drug dosing. New chapters cover obesity, vitamin D deficiency, autoimmune polyendocrine syndromes, and endocrine disorders in HIV/AIDS. Key points are bulleted for easy reference and clinical pearls are highlighted in bold-faced type. The Washington Manual® is a registered mark belonging to Washington University in St. Louis to which international legal protection applies. The mark is used in this publication by LWW under license from Washington University.


Manual of Botulinum Toxin Therapy

Manual of Botulinum Toxin Therapy

Author: Daniel Truong

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2023-11-30

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 1009098667

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An extensively illustrated, visual guide to botulinum toxin injection therapy covering typical and unexpected applications.


The CMS Hospital Conditions of Participation and Interpretive Guidelines

The CMS Hospital Conditions of Participation and Interpretive Guidelines

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2017-11-27

Total Pages: 546

ISBN-13: 9781683086857

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In addition to reprinting the PDF of the CMS CoPs and Interpretive Guidelines, we include key Survey and Certification memos that CMS has issued to announced changes to the emergency preparedness final rule, fire and smoke door annual testing requirements, survey team composition and investigation of complaints, infection control screenings, and legionella risk reduction.