Full Description
This issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest edited by Kim Zuber, PA-C and Jane S. Davis, CRNP, DNP, is devoted to Critical Care Medicine. This comprehensive issue includes the following articles: The PA in Critical Care Medicine; Pharmacology in Critical Care: When, What, and How Much; Bacteria and Viruses: The Bogeymen in the ICU; The Heart of the Matter: CHF, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiac Shock, ST Elevation MI's, Cardiac Arrhythmias, Hemodynamics, and Hypertensive Crisis; The Heart of the Matter: Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery Complications, Mechanical Devices, and ECMO; Breathe In, Breathe Out: Respiratory Considerations in the ICU; When the Kidney goes Rogue: Acute Kidney Injury in the ICU; Bridge Over Troubled Water: Fluid in the ICU; The Gland Plan: Endocrine Emergencies in Critical Care; Slip, Slipping Away: The Brain in the ICU; Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition in the ICU; Special Intensive Care: The SICU; The Sick Child: the PICU; Crash: Trauma Management; and Saying Goodbye: Discussing End of Life Issues with the Critically Ill Patient and Family. CME credits are also available to subscribers of this series.
Contents
The PA in Critical Care Medicine
Pharmacology in Critical Care: When, What, and How Much
Bacteria and Viruses: The Bogeymen in the ICU
The Heart of the Matter: CHF, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiac Shock, ST Elevation MI's, Cardiac Arrhythmias, Hemodynamics, and Hypertensive Crisis
The Heart of the Matter: Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery Complications, Mechanical Devices, and ECMO
Breathe In, Breathe Out: Respiratory Considerations in the ICU
When the Kidney goes Rogue: Acute Kidney Infection in the ICU
Bridge Over Troubled Water: Fluid in the ICU
The Gland Plan: Endocrine Emergencies in Critical Care
Slip, Slipping Away: The Brain in the ICU
Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition in the ICU
Special Intensive Care: The SICU
The Sick Child: the PICU
Crash: Trauma Management; and Saying Goodbye: Discussing End of Life Issues with the Critically Ill Patient and Family
