Rapid Response Situations
Management in Adult and Geriatric Hospitalist Medicine
- 1st Edition - July 15, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Author: Gulnara Davud Aliyeva
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 3 3 7 5 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 3 3 7 7 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 3 3 7 6 - 9
Practically focused and evidence based, Rapid Response Situations: Management in Adult and Geriatric Hospitalist Medicine compiles the essential information needed by rapid… Read more
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Request a sales quotePractically focused and evidence based, Rapid Response Situations: Management in Adult and Geriatric Hospitalist Medicine compiles the essential information needed by rapid response teams (RRT) for early intervention at the bedside of an acutely ill patient. This portable resource is ideal for hospitalists and other members of the RRT, offering step-by-step coverage of the assessment and stabilization information most needed at the time of emergency.
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Addresses the most common rapid response situations in a brief, highly templated, and bulleted format designed for quick reference at the point of care.
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Step-by-step coverage includes:
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Which stabilization measures to implement
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Which tests to order and why
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Which medications to administer, including dosage
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Which specialists to consult for further interventions
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A must-have reference for hospitalists, intensivists, ICU nurses, and other rapid response team members, including those working in rural settings with few intensivists or specialists available for consults.
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Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Hospitalists, critical care physicians/intensivists, ICU nurses
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Cardiac Emergencies
- Abstract
- Syncope
- Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Atrial Fibrillation With Rapid Ventricular Response
- Hypertensive Emergency With Encephalopathy
- Hypertensive Emergency With Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Hypertensive Emergency With Acute Aortic Dissection
- Acute Pericarditis
- Acute Cardiac Tamponade
- Chapter 2: Respiratory Emergencies
- Abstract
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation/Status Asthmaticus
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Exacerbation
- Aspiration Pneumonitis
- Life-Threatening Hemoptysis
- ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome)
- Massive Pulmonary Embolism
- Severe Acute Atelectasis
- Spontaneous Pneumothorax
- Tension Pneumothorax
- Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure Due to Oversedation
- Acute Partial Upper Airway Obstruction
- Acute Complete Upper Airway Obstruction
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Exacerbation
- Acute Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Anaphylaxis
- Acute Nonhistaminergic Angioedema
- Chapter 3: Neurological Emergencies
- Abstract
- Seizure/Status Epilepticus
- Acute Ischemic Stroke
- Acute Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Acute Intracranial Hypertension
- Delirium/Agitation in Intensive Care Unit/Hospital Wards
- Myasthenic Crisis
- Guillain-Barre Syndrome
- Serotonin Syndrome
- Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
- Chapter 4: Gastrointestinal Emergencies
- Abstract
- Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Acute Liver Failure
- Severe Acute Pancreatitis
- Acute Ischemic Colitis
- Acute Mesenteric Ischemia
- Chapter 5: Endocrine Emergencies
- Abstract
- Severe Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State
- Hyperthyroidism/Thyroid Storm
- Hypothryroidism/Myxedema Coma
- Acute Adrenal (Addisonian) Crisis
- Hypercalcemic Crisis
- Hypocalcemic Crisis
- Acute Severe Hypernatremia
- Acute Severe Hyponatremia
- Acute Severe Hyperkalemia
- Acute Severe Hypokalemia
- Chapter 6: Hematologic Emergencies
- Abstract
- Acute Blood Transfusion Reaction—Febrile Nonhemolytic Reaction
- Urticarial Allergic Reaction
- Acute Blood Transfusion Reaction—Transfusion Associated Circulatory Overload (TACO)
- Acute Blood Transfusion Reaction—Transfusion-Related Acute Lung Injury (TRALI)
- Acute Blood Transfusion Reaction—Anaphylactic Reaction
- Acute Blood Transfusion Reaction—Acute Hemolytic Reaction
- Acute Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT)
- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
- Acute Chest Syndrome in Sickle Cell Disease
- Acute Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)
- Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
- Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
- Chapter 7: Oncologic Emergencies
- Abstract
- Tumor Lysis Syndrome
- Severe Hypercalcemia of Malignancy
- Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH)
- Febrile Neutropenia
- Acute Hyperviscosity Syndrome
- Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
- Malignant Epidural Spinal Cord Compression
- Rapidly Accumulating Malignant Pericardial Effusion
- Chapter 8: Infectious Disease Emergencies
- Abstract
- Sepsis and Septic Shock
- Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure Due to Severe Pneumonia
- Hypovolemic Shock Due to Acute Infectious Diarrheal Illness
- Acute Respiratory Failure Due to Influenza Virus Infection
- Acute Respiratory Failure Due to COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease of 2019) Pneumonia
- Chapter 9: Management of Postprocedural Complications in Hospitalized Patients
- Abstract
- Tracheostomy Basics
- Short-Term Tracheostomy Complication (< 7 Days): Accidental Decannulation (Removal) of the Tracheostomy Tube
- Short-Term Tracheostomy Complication (< 7 Days): Tracheostomy Site Hemorrhage
- Long-Term Tracheostomy Complication (> 7 Days): Blockage of the Tracheostomy Tube
- Long-Term Tracheostomy Complication (> 7 Days): Accidental Decannulation (Removal) of the Tracheostomy Tube
- Long-Term Tracheostomy Complication (> 7 Days): Tracheo-Esophageal Fistula
- Long-Term Tracheostomy Complication (> 7 Days): Tracheo-Innominate Fistula
- Cardiac Catheterization Complication: Hematoma at the Access Site at Common Femoral Artery
- Cardiac Catheterization Complications: Retroperitoneal Hematoma
- Cardiac Catheterization Complications: Contrast-Induced Nephropathy
- Cardiac Catheterization Complications: Pseudoaneurysm, Arteriovenous Fistula, or Femoral Artery Occlusion
- Cardiac Catheterization Complications: Anaphylactoid Reactions
- Paracentesis Complications: Paracentesis-Induced Circulatory Dysfunction
- Paracentesis Complications: Persistent Leakage of Ascitic Fluid From Puncture Site
- Paracentesis Complications: Hemorrhage
- Paracentesis Complications: Visceral Perforation (Bladder, Stomach, Bowel)
- Complications of Thoracentesis: Pneumothorax
- Complications of Thoracentesis: Hemothorax
- Complications of Thoracentesis: Infection/Empyema
- Complications of Thoracentesis: Liver/Spleen Injury
- Complications of Lumbar Puncture: Post-LP Headache
- Complications of Lumbar Puncture: Spinal Hematoma
- Complications of Lumbar Puncture: Cerebral Herniation
- Chapter 10: Rapid Response Cases
- Case I
- Case II
- Case III
- Case IV
- Case V
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: July 15, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 254
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323833752
- eBook ISBN: 9780323833776
- eBook ISBN: 9780323833769
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Gulnara Davud Aliyeva
Dr Aliyeva was born in Azerbaijan, graduated from Azerbaijan State Medical University in 1994, performed public health related work from 1995 through 1998, worked towards Master of Public Health Degree at Emory University in GA, USA from 1998 to 2000. Completed family medicine residency at Oregon Health and Science University in OR, USA in 2008. Has worked as a medical doctor since then. Also did fellowship in hospital/acute care medicine in Monroe WI, USA from 2013-2014.
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