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From the world's leading organization of internal medicine physicians, this handy guide provides full coverage of the clinical management patients cared for in the intensive care unit. Featuring numerous procedural illustrations, algorithms and clinical pearls! The ACP Manual of Critical Care features a practical format that manages to deliver a lot of content in a way that will appeal to busy residents and non specialists. As a required rotation in internal medicine training and in some nursing fields, the market for this book is large.The ACP Manual of Critical Care covers all core content areas and all body systems/regions. The book includes a large number of step-by-step clinical procedures in critical care which will be popular with interns and residents.
Contents
Section I. General Aspects of Critical CareA. Commonly Performed ICU ProceduresCh. 1Central Venous Catheterization, Ravi Sundaram and Gnanaraj JosephCh. 2Right Heart Catheterization, Anthony SalehCh. 3Pericardiocentesis & Temporary Cardiac Pacing, Bilal Malik and Suhail AllaqabandCh. 4. Bronchoscopy, Sandeep Mehrishi and Udaya PrakashCh. 5Use of Endoscopic Procedures in the Intensive Care Setting, Maurice A. CerulliCh. 6Use of Ultrasonography in the Critical Care Unit, Paul MayoCh. 7Chest Imaging, Sabiha RaoofCh. 8Administrative Aspects of Critical Care, Lauren YedvabB. Resuscitative TechniquesCh. 9Fluid Resuscitation, Naveed Shahid and Sunil MehraCh. 10The Use of Pressors to Support Circulation, Young H. Lee and Alan S. MultzCh. 11Administration of Blood and Blood Products, Judith A. LuceCh. 12Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Andre de Corla-Souza and Joan McInerneyC. Respiratory Support and MonitoringCh. 13Monitoring Mechanical Ventilatory Support, Douglas Haden and Neil Ross MacIntyre, Jr.Ch. 14Securing the Airway, Karl CribbinCh. 15Use of Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy at Bedside, Arthur Sung, Ann L. Rutt, and David Feller-KopmanCh. 16Introduction to Mechanical VentilationCh. 16, Pt. I Mechanical Ventilation, Frew Gebreab and Anthony SalehCh. 16, Pt. IIVentilatory Management of Specific Causes of Acute Respiratory Failure, Robert M. KacmarekCh. 17Importance of Positioning in the Critically Ill Patient, Richard K. AlbertD. Miscellaneous Issues Specific to the Critical Care UnitCh. 18Management of Anxiety, Agitation, and Depression, Kamil JaghabCh. 19Use of Sedatives and Neuromuscular Blocking Agents, Ali Mojaverian and Michael R. DubinCh. 20Pain Management, Akhtar PurvezCh. 21Prognostication Systems, Erfan Hussain and Mitchell C. JacobsCh. 22Health Care Associated Infections, Maria NinivaggiCh. 23Nutrition Assessment and Support, Lisa MusilloCh. 24Ethics in the Intensive Care Unit, Imran Aurangzeb and Steven WalersteinCh. 25Perioperative Care of the Critically Ill Patient, Kaleem M. Rizvon and Samia QaziSection II. Systemic DisordersA. Cardiovascular Critical CareCh. 26Unstable Angina and Myocardial Infarction, Suhail Allaqaband and Tanvir BajwaCh. 27Cardiogenic Shock, Suhail Allaqaband and Tanvir BajwaCh. 28Heart Failure, Afshan Hameed, Suhail Allaqaband, and Shahbudin H. RahimtoolaCh. 29Recognition and Management of Common Arrhythmias, Vikram Nangia and Masood AkhtarCh. 30Acute Pericarditis, Pericardial Effusion, and Cardiac Tamponade, Ramagopal J. Tumuluri and Suhail AllaqabandCh. 31Aortic Dissection, Ramagopal J. Tumuluri and Suhail AllaqabandCh. 32Hypertensive Emergencies, David B. CaseB. Pulmonary Critical CareCh. 33Acute Respiratory Failure, Nausherwan K. BurkiCh. 34Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Liziamma George Ch. 35Status Asthmaticus, Mani S. Kaavuru and Muzaffar AhmadCh. 36Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations, Andreas c. Kyprianou and Alan M. FeinCh. 37Upper Airway Obstruction, Jose C. Yataco and Atul C. MehtaCh. 38Pneumonia, Michael S. NiedermanCh. 39Pulmonary Embolism and Deep Venous Thrombosis, Mehdi Khosravi and Kenneth E. WoodCh. 40Pneumothorax, Andreas C. Kyprianou and Ashok M. KarnikCh. 41Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Arunabh TalwarCh. 42Critical Care and Sleep Disorders, Gerard T. LombardoC. Critical Care of Renal DiseasesCh. 43Peritoneal Dialysis, Ultrafiltration, Hemofiltration, and Hemodialysis, George CoritsidisCh. 44Acute and Chronic Renal Failure, Lawrence E. Stam and Kotresha NeelakantappaCh. 45Electrolyte Disorders, Sandeep Mehrishi and Donald A. FeinfeldCh. 46Acid-Base Disorders, Ghulam Saydain and Donald A. FeinfeldD. Critical Care of Endocrine and Metabolic DiseasesCh. 47Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hypoglycemia, Salini C. Kumar and Alice K. LeeCh. 48Thyroid Storm, Myxedema Coma, and Adrenal Crisis, James A. KruseE. Critical Care of Hematological and Oncological DiseasesCh. 49Hemorrhagic Disorders, Bhoomi MehrotraCh. 50Thrombotic Disorders, Michael GarrisonCh. 51Oncologic Emergencies<, Linda CarmosinoCh. 52Adverse Effects of Chemotherapeutic Agents, Sarada Krishnamurthy and Alan Dosik F. Critical Care of Infectious DiseasesCh. 53Antimicrobial Therapy in the Intensive Care Unit, Stephan L. KamholzCh. 54The Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome and Septic Shock, Steven Y. Chang, Jonathan Edelson, and Alan M. FeinCh. 55Infective Endocarditis, Tabassum Yasmin and Getachew FelekeCh. 56Infections in HIV Patients and Other Immunocompromised Hosts (Excluding Pulmonary and CNS Infections), Neelam Patel and Muddasar ChaudryCh. 57Respiratory Failure in Patients with HIV Infection, Mangala Narasimhan and Mark J. RosenCh. 58Infections of the Central Nervous System, Mohamed Bakry and Fernando PujolCh. 59Other Serious Community-Acquired and Nosocomial Infections, William R. Berrington and W. Conrad LilesG. Critical Care of Gastrointestinal DiseasesCh. 60Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bharat K. MisraCh. 61Acute Abdomen and Acute Pancreatitis, Hassan Borghei and Vincent Notar-FrrancescoCh. 62Acute Liver Failure, Mohammad Sultan KhurooH. Critical Care of Neurological DiseasesCh. 63Seizures, Satish Kadakia and Bernard BerkowitzCh. 64Muscular Weakness, Joel S. DelfinerCh. 65Coma and Brain Death, Ayman Bishay and Imran WahednaCh. 66Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disorders, Sophia R. SharfsteinI. Critical Care of Rheumatological and Autoimmune DiseasesCh. 67Autoimmune Diseases, Prachi Anand and Steven CarsonsCh. 68Anaphylaxis, Marianne FrieriJ. Environmental EmergenciesCh. 69Temperature-Related Illnesses, Sreenivasa R. Chanamolu, Venkata D. Bandi, and Kalpalatha K. GuntupalliCh. 70Burns, Roger L. SimpsonCh. 71Near Drowning, Anup Banerjee and Praveen N. MathurCh. 72Poisoning and Drug Overdose, Kent Smitherman and Janice L. ZimmermanK. Critical Care of the Pregnant PatientCh. 73Critical Care of the Pregnant Patient, Kyle Hogarth and Jesse HallAppendixesI. Part One: Commonly used Parameters and Formulae in Critical CareI-1.Hemodynamic VariablesI-2.Pulmonary FormulaeI-3.Renal FormulaeI-4.Common Conversion FormulaeI-5.Estimated Osmolol Concentrations of Organic SolventsI-6.Metabolism and NutritionI. Part Two: Commonly Used Laboratory Tests and Their InterpretationI-7. Cardiac EnzymesI-8. Nutritional Assessment Using Plasma ProteinsI-9. Patterns of Liver Function Test AbnormalitiesI-10. Pancreatic Function EvaluationI-11. Acute-Phase ReactantsI-12. Causes of Lactic AcidosisI-13. Causes of Thyroid Function Test Abnormalities in Acute IllnessII: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) ProtocolsII-1. Management of Pulseless ArrestII-2. Management of TachycardiaII-3. Management of BradycardiaIII: Cardiovascular SystemIII-1.Management of Suspected Acute Myocardial InfarctionIII-2a.Clues to Etiology (Ventricular vs. Supraventricular Wide QRS Complex Tachycardia (WCT)III-2b. Distinguishing VT from SVT With AberrancyIII-3. Medications Used For Treating Hypertensive EmergenciesIV:Shock States and Related IssuesIV-1.Sepsis, Septic Shock, and Multiorgan Dysfunction IV-2.APACHE II Scoring SystemIV-3. Management of Sepsis (Including Early Goal-Directed and Subsequent Therapy)IV-4.Hemodynamic Parameters in ShockIV-5a.Properties of Vasopressor Receptors in Regulating HemodynamicsIV-5b. Doses and Effects of Medications Used for Hemodynamic RegulationIV-6.Initial Management of Anaphylaxis for Patient Presenting with Urticaria, Pruritis, Stridor, Respiratory Distress, or HypotensionV:Pulmonary SystemV-1.Etiology of Respiratory FailureV-2.Definition of Acute Lung Injury/ARDSV-3.NIH NHLBI ARDS Clinical Network Mechanical Ventilation Protocol SummaryV-4.Mechanical Ventilation in COPDV-5.Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation for COPD ExacerbationV-7.Patient Ventilator/DyssynchronyV-8.Weaning GuidelinesV-9.Oxygen Delivery SystemsV-10.Management of Acute Exacerbation of Bronchial AsthmaV-11a.Diagnostic Approach for Pulmonary EmbolismV-11b.Well's Pre-Test Probability for Pulmonary EmbolismV-11c.Management of Pulmonary EmbolismV-12.Management of Severe PneumoniaV-13.Chest Roentgenographic Patterns in HIV-Infected PatientsV-14.Management of PneumothoraxV-15.Management of Upper Airways Obstruction VI:Central Nervous SystemVI-1.Management of Acute Stroke (<3 hr)VI-2.Glasgow Coma ScaleVI-3.Suggested Protocol for Convulsive Status EpilepticusVII:Renal SystemVII-1.Expected Compensation of Simple Acid Base DisordersVII-2.Risk, Injury, Failure, Loss, and End-Stage Kidney Disease (RIFLE) ClassificationVII-3.Management of HypernatremiaVII-4.Management of Hyponatremia VII-5.Composition of Intravenous Fluids Commonly Used in Critical Care UnitsVIII:Endocrine SystemVIII-1.Management of Adult Patients with Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Non-Ketotic Coma IX:Hematologic SystemIX-1.Management of ThrombocytopeniaIX-2.Management of Elevated PTT/Normal PTIX-3.Management of Elevated PT X:Infectious DiseasesX-1.Empiric Therapy for Febrile NeutropeniaX-2.Management of Suspected Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection XI:Gastrointestinal SystemXI-1.Hepatic Encephalopathy Clinical StagesXI-2.Child-Pugh ClassificationXII:MiscellaneousXII-1a.Initial Evaluation of Suspected Overdose/Poisoned PatientXII-1b.Common Causes of Toxins/Poisons and Their Clinical FindingsXII-1c. Laboratory Derangements in Some Common PoisoningsXII-2. Management of Agitated PatientXII-3. FLACC (Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability) Scale for Pain Assessment in Nonverbal Patients Who are Unable to Provides Reports of PainXII-4. Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale (RASS)XII-5. Nutrition SupportIndexNER(01): WOW
