Full Description
Obstetric Anesthesia is a definitive, comprehensive and yet easily navigated reference for all anesthesia practitioners caring for women in labor. Designed to offer rapid access to information, it is suited as a convenient reference on the Labor Floor. Over 400 topics are covered in detail, including pharmacology, physiology, delivery of anesthesia, and management of co-existing diseases as they relate to pregnancy. A detailed formulary of common medications, emphasizing indications, contraindications, and maternal and fetal effects of the drugs is also included.
Contents
1. Acetaminophen poisoning; 2. Acne vulgaris; 3. Acute abdominal pain; 4. Acute asthma; 5. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL); 6. Acute otitis media; 7. Acute renal failure (ARF); 8. Acute rheumatic fever (ARF); 9. Adolescent contraception; 10. Adrenal insufficiency; 11. Alopecia (hair loss); 12. Altered mental status; 13. Amenorrhea; 14. Anaphylaxis; 15. Anemia; 16. Animal bites; 17. Ankle injuries; 18. Anorexia; 19. Aortic stenosis (AS); 20. Aplastic anemia; 21. Apparent life-threatening events (ALTE); 22. Appendicitis; 23. Approach to ingestions; 24. Aspirin overdose; 25. Ataxia; 26. Atopic dermatitis; 27. Atrial septal defect (ASD); 28. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); 29. Back pain; 30. Bell's palsy/facial palsy; 31. Beta-blocker overdose; 32. Brain tumors; 33. Breast disorders; 34. Breastfeeding basics; 35. Bronchiolitis; 36. Bulimia; 37. Campylobacter infections; 38. Carbon monoxide poisoning; 39. Cardiac arrhythmias; 40. Cat-scratch disease; 41. Cellulitis; 42. Chest pain; 43. Child abuse; 44. Chronic asthma; 45. Chronic renal failure; 46. Coarctation of the aorta; 47. Colic; 48. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH); 49. Congenital syphilis; 50. Congestive heart failure (CHF); 51. Conjunctivitis; 52. Constipation; 53. Croup (laryngotracheobronchitis); 54. Cyanotic heart disease; 55. Cystic fibrosis; 56. Depression; 57. Developmental dysplasia of the hip; 58. Diabetes insipidus (DI); 59. Diabetes mellitus (DM); 60. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA); 61. Diaper dermatitis; 62. Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC); 63. Down syndrome; 64. Dysfunctional uterine bleeding; 65. Dysmenorrhea; 66. EBV disease/infectious mononucleosis; 67. Electrical injuries; 68. Endocarditis and prophylaxis; 69. Enuresis; 70. Epididymitis; 71. Epiglottitis; 72. Ethanol poisoning; 73. Evaluation of dysmorphic child; 74. External otitis (swimmer's ear); 75. Failure to thrive; 76. Febrile infants; 77. Febrile seizures; 78. Fever and bacteremia; 79. Foreign body aspiration (FBA); 80. Fragile X; 81. GI foreign body; 82. Gastroesophageal reflux (GERD); 83. General approach to burns; 84. Giardia; 85. Glomerulonephritis; 86. Gonococcal infection; 87. Guillain-barré syndrome; 88. HIV infection in children; 89. Head trauma; 90. Headaches; 91. Hemolytic uremic syndrome; 92. Hemophilia; 93. Hemoptysis; 94. Henoch-schönlein purpura; 95. Hernias and hydroceles; 96. Herpes simplex viral infections; 97. Hirschsprung's disease; 98. Human bites; 99. Hypercoagulable state; 100. Hypertension (HTN); 101. Hyperthyroidism, acquired (graves' disease); 102. Hypogammaglobulinemia syndromes; 103. Hypoglycemia in children; 104. Hypothermia; 105. Hypothyroidism; 106. Hypotonia; 107. Ibuprofen poisoning; 108. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP); 109. Impetigo; 110. Inborn errors of metabolism; 111. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis (UC); 112. Intussusception; 113. Iron deficiency; 114. Iron poisoning; 115. Jaundice, post-infantile; 116. Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA); 117. Kawasaki disease (KD); 118. Kidney stones; 119. Knee injury; 120. Language delay; 121. Lead poisoning; 122. Legg-calve-perthes disease; 123. Lice; 124. Lower GI bleeding; 125. Lyme disease; 126. Lymphoma; 127. Malabsorption; 128. Malaria; 129. Malrotation and volvulus; 130. Meningococcal diseases; 131. Mitral valve prolapse (MVP); 132. Molluscum contagiosum; 133. Mumps/parotitis; 134. Murmurs; 135. Mycobacterium tuberculosis; 136. Mycoplasma pneumonia; 137. Myocarditis; 138. Narcotic abstinence syndrome; 139. Near drowning; 140. Nephrotic syndrome; 141. Neuroblastoma; 142. Neurofibromatosis (NF); 143. Neutropenia; 144. Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM); 145. Nursemaid's elbow; 146. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA); 147. Osgood-schlatter disease; 148. Osteomyelitis; 149. Osteosarcoma; 150. Otitis media with effusion (chronic otitis);
