Emergencies in Critical Care, 2nd Edition
$209.71
- Paperback
624 pages
- Release Date
29 July 2013
Summary
This essential handbook provides a practical, accessible guide to all emergency situations encountered in the critical care setting. Emergencies are very common in the critical care setting and this book helps critical care staff identify patients at risk, how to manage them, and be prepared. To help the reader find advice quickly, most chapters begin with a generic description of how to manage emergencies affecting that system, or patient group. This is followed by details of specific diagno…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199696277 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0199696276 |
| Author: | Martin Beed, Richard Sherman, Ravi Mahajan |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 624 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 29 July 2013 |
| Weight: | 296g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 101mm x 181mm |
| Series: | Emergencies in... |

Critics Review
The major highlight of this book is the information and support it provides in a concise manner for easy reference necessary in an emergency. [It] would be of value to anyone presented with a critically ill patient regardless of experience, position or grade, as a guide to management, quick reference guide or useful fact checker. * Kim Shrieves, BSc (hons) child health nursing, RN (Child); Nursing Times *
Martin Beed
Martin Beed graduated from Nottingham Medical School in 1994, and has worked in a wide variety of hospitals including being a medical SHO in the Shetland Isles. He trained in anaesthesia and intensive care in the Nottingham and East Midlands School of Anaesthesia; and has also worked for a year in the intensive care unit of the Royal Adelaide Hospital, Australia, where he developed an interest in the retrieval and transfer of critically ill patients by air or byroad. He obtained a consultant post in Intensive Care and Anaesthesia in 2006 at the City Campus of Nottingham University Hospitals.
Richard Sherman trained at The University of Sheffield Medical School. He gained his current position as Consultant in Critical Care & Anaesthesia at Nottingham City Hospital in 2002. He has been a member of the Intensive Care Society for over eight years. He is a qualified Advanced Trauma Life Support instructor and enjoys the educational aspect of his work. He is involved with undergraduate and trainee teaching, audit and research.
Ravi Majahan joined the University of Nottingham in1991 as a lecturer in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, and was awarded chair in 2006. He has a drive for education and research, has been training programme director, honorary secretary of Anaesthetic ResearchSociety, and has held many examinerships. His main research interests include cerebral vascular physiology, and vascular physiology in sepsis.
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