Oh's Intensive Care Manual E-BookWhether you’re a newcomer to the ICU or a seasoned practitioner, Oh's Intensive Care Manual delivers the practical, expert answers you need to manage the conditions you see every day in the intensive care unit. This highly esteemed, bestselling medical reference book presents comprehensive detail on each topic, while maintaining a succinct, accessible style so this information can be seamlessly incorporated into your daily practice.
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Contents
Two Shock | 114 |
Three Acute Coronary Care | 166 |
Four Respiratory Failure | 327 |
Five Gastroenterological Emergencies and Surgery | 487 |
Six Acute Renal Failure | 534 |
Seven Neurological Disorders | 548 |
Eight Endocrine Disorders | 629 |
Nine Obstetric Emergencies | 677 |
Sixteen Transplantation | 1030 |
Seventeen Paediatric Intensive Care | 1070 |
Appendix 1 Normal biochemical values | 1168 |
Appendix 2 Système International SI units | 1171 |
Appendix 3 Respiratory physiology symbols and normal values | 1173 |
Appendix 4 Physiological equations | 1176 |
Appendix 5 Plasma drug concentrations and American nomenclature | 1179 |
Appendix 6 Confirmation of intubation | 1183 |
Ten Infections and Immune Disorders | 698 |
Eleven Severe and Multiple Trauma | 754 |
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Thirteen Pharmacologic Considerations | 880 |
Fourteen Metabolic Homeostasis | 937 |
Fifteen Haematological Management | 973 |
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