Descript |
88 pages. |
Content |
text |
Media |
unmediated |
Carrier |
volume |
Contents |
History of anaesthesia -- Monitoring -- Equipment -- Airway devices -- Fluid management -- Preoperative preparation of patient for surgery -- Temperature regulation -- The perioperative patient journey -- General anaesthesia inhalational anaesthetics -- General anaesthesia intravenous anaesthetics -- Local anaesthetics -- Neuromuscular blocking drugs -- Acute pain -- Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) -- Chronic pain -- The airway -- Emergency anaesthesia -- Obstetric anaesthesia -- Ophthalmic anaesthesia -- Paediatric anaesthesia -- Cardiac and thoracic anaesthesia -- Regional anaesthesia -- Anaesthetic emergencies in the operating theatre -- Anaesthetic emergencies in the wider hospital -- Trauma -- Orthopaedic anaesthesia -- Anaesthesia and obesity -- Anaesthesia and old age -- Anaesthesia and diabetes -- Anaesthesia for vascular surgery -- Anaesthesia for ENT and maxillofacial surgery -- Awareness -- Anaesthesia for ECT, dental surgery and special needs -- Postoperative management -- Anaesthesia away from a hospital setting. |
Alt author |
Fawcett, William, 1962-
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ISBN |
9781405187565 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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