Books in Critical care

Manual de medicina crítica para estudiantes

1st Edition
June 15, 2025
Antonio Cárdenas Cruz
Spanish

Manual para estudiantes que aúna la visión específica y concreta de la medicina crítica —surgida a partir de los cuerpos doctrinales de las especialidades de medicina intensiva y medicina de urgencias y emergencias— y la visión global que aporta la didáctica contemporánea para afrontar la formación en la atención al paciente crítico. Diseñado y desarrollado siguiendo el actual modelo competencial, por lo que se centra en las necesidades formativas específicas de los estudiantes del grado de Medicina en relación con la atención al paciente crítico. Incluye preguntas de autoevaluación en todos los capítulos. Aborda los aspectos más relevantes de la medicina crítica: desde la conceptualización y la metodología docente, hasta los grandes síndromes en medicina intensiva, de urgencias y emergencias. Asimismo, ofrece un enfoque riguroso y multidisciplinar de la fisiopatología de las enfermedades críticas y los principios de la monitorización avanzada. Proporciona una comprensión profunda y práctica de los procedimientos y los protocolos esenciales en la atención al paciente crítico y promueve la capacidad para el control de las situaciones de emergencia y fomenta las habilidades de pensamiento crítico, toma de decisiones bajo presión y trabajo en equipo.

Ultrasound in the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 41-3
June 14, 2025
Aarti Sarwal + 1 more
English

In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Aarti Sarwal and Michael J. Lanspa bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Ultrasound in the ICU. Top experts cover key issues such as diagnosis of shock states; fluid responsiveness and fluid overload; acute respiratory failure; pulmonary embolism; cardiopulmonary resuscitation; and much more.

Updates on Human Factors and Technology in the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

1st Edition
Volume 37-2
May 22, 2025
Shu-Fen Wung
English

In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Shu-Fen Wung brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Updates on Human Factors and Technology in the ICU. Real-world human interaction and technology and devices are at the heart of care for patients in the intensive care unit. Nurses must address proper instruction, user-technology hazards, and improved nurse-technology interfaces in order to ensure optimal patient care and safety. This issue addresses these matters with articles ranging from intravenous smart pumps, to digital technology to promote family engagement, to technology to reduce pressure injuries, and many more.

Klinikleitfaden Intensivmedizin

12th Edition
April 29, 2025
Jörg Braun + 1 more
German

Intensivmedizin auf den Punkt gebracht! Die Behandlung auf der Intensivstation ist geprägt durch akute Entscheidungsprozess... Dabei für Sie unverzichtbar: schnell verfügbare Handlungsanweisungen... zuverlässig, praxisorientiert und aktuell, wie sie der Klinikleitfaden Intensivmedizin bietet.Besonders hilfreich:Interdiszi... und interprofessioneller AnsatzOrgansystembez... Darstellung der ErkrankungenDifferen... therapeutische Strategien: Schmerztherapie, Sedierung, Narkose, MonitoringVorgehen bei Komplikationen und SonderfällenMedikame... Therapie: Pharmaprofile zu allen wichtigen Medikamenten, inkl. AusweichmedikationLe... Handlungsempfehlunge... Leitfaden richtet sich an Weiterbildungsassist... und -assistentinnen Innere Medizin, Anästhesie sowie Chirurgie/Orthopädie... ist jedoch auch für Ärzte in der Zusatzweiterbildung Intensivmedizin sowie für angehende Mediziner bestens geeignet.

Nutrition in Critical Care - Where are we now? An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 41-2
April 28, 2025
Paul Wischmeyer + 1 more
English

In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Paul Wischmeyer and Emma Ridley bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Nutrition in Critical Care – Where Are We Now?. Top experts cover key issues surrounding this important topic, including early feeding in critical care; dysphagia, communication, and the impact on nutrition in critical care; the patient experience of nutrition during critical illness; novel strategies to promote recovery and rehabilitation; and much more.

Gynécologie et obstétrique en médecine d'urgence

1st Edition
February 18, 2025
Valérie Raphael
French

Sur des problématiques rencontrées par les praticiens dans leur exercice quotidien, la collection « Elsevier Pratique » apporte des réponses cliniques précises, rapidement accessibles. Ces ouvrages sont conçus pour être une aide à la pratique clinique.Les services d’urgence et les médecins de premier recours sont régulièrement confrontés à des situations critiques en gynécologie-obstétri... souvent sans accès immédiat à un service spécialisé.Ce guide pratique répond précisément à leurs besoins, en offrant des solutions concrètes pour le diagnostic, la prise en charge et l’orientation des patientes dans des situations d’urgence.Organisé en 3 parties composées de chapitres clairs et synthétiques, l’ouvrage aborde :Les urgences obstétricales et les urgences gynécologiques, toutes les problématiques courantes y sont détaillées ainsi que des sujets plus rarement traités tels que le déni de grossesse ou les troubles psychiatriques liés à la grossesse.Les prises en charge médico-légales, avec des thématiques sensibles telles que les violences faites aux femmes ou les grossesses chez les mineures.Les chapitres sont enrichis, pour chaque situation rencontrée, d’encadrés« Questions de l’urgentiste » pour une consultation rapide et efficace, ainsi que de compléments en ligne mettant à disposition au format téléchargeable les certificats médico-légaux indispensables.Ce guide pratique constitue une ressource précieuse pour gérer toutes les situations, en matière de gynécologie-obstétri... rencontrées quotidiennement par les médecins de premier recours.Il s’adresse aux médecins urgentistes, aux praticiens travaillant dans les services d’urgences, aux médecins généralistes ainsi qu’aux internes en médecine d’urgence et d’autres spécialités participant aux urgences.POINTS CLÉSUrgences gynécologiques et obstétricalesMédicam... et imagerie pendant la grossesseAspects médico-légauxValérie Raphaël est Praticien hospitalier, Responsable du SMUR, Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Robert Ballanger, Aulnay-sous-Bois.

Management of the Hospitalized Patient with Diabetes, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

1st Edition
Volume 37-1
February 3, 2025
Celia Levesque
English

In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Celia Levesque of MD Anderson Cancer Center brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Management of the Hospitalized Patient with Diabetes. Top experts provide up-to-date clinical information and best practices for hospitalized patients with diabetes, covering issues such as non-insulin diabetes medications in the pediatric patient; using diabetes technology in hospitalized patients; managing diabetes in patients with heart disease; managing insulin drips; training hospital nurses to be diabetes champions; and more.

Management of the Hospitalized Patient with Diabetes, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

1st Edition
Volume 37-1
February 3, 2025
Celia Levesque
English

Post-Intensive Care Syndrome, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 41-1
November 20, 2024
Wes Ely + 2 more
English

In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Wes Ely, Nicole Paige Herbst, and Tammy L. Eaton bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Post-Intensive Care Syndrome. Top experts cover key issues surrounding PICS, including impairments in cognition, psychological health, and physical function of the survivor of critical illness. Topics include the overlap of PICS and long COVID, pediatric PICS, in-hospital mitigation of PICS, multidisciplinary team approaches to treating PICS, and much more.

Pain Management, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

1st Edition
Volume 36-4
October 30, 2024
Lynn C. Parsons
English

In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Lynn C. Parsons of Morehead State University brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Pain Management. Top experts provide up-to-date clinical information and best practices needed for critical care nurses to provide safer and more effective options for pain control. Clinical reviews include topics on chronic post-surgical pain, managing pain in the era of opioid abuse, as well pain management in children, older adults, and orthopedic patients.

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Books in Critical care

Manual de medicina crítica para estudiantes

Ultrasound in the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Updates on Human Factors and Technology in the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

Klinikleitfaden Intensivmedizin

Nutrition in Critical Care - Where are we now? An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Gynécologie et obstétrique en médecine d'urgence

Management of the Hospitalized Patient with Diabetes, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

Management of the Hospitalized Patient with Diabetes, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

Post-Intensive Care Syndrome, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Pain Management, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America