In this book two highly experienced teachers of anaesthesia provide the practical information on all the procedures an anaesthetist is called upon to perform, both every day and in an emergency. The whole spectrum of anaesthetic practice is covered, from assessing the airway and checking the machine
How to Survive in Anaesthesia
β Scribed by Neville Robinson, George M. Hall, William Fawcett
- Publisher
- BMJ Books
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 229
- Edition
- 4
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Anaesthesia can be daunting for the novice - not least because they often begin working singlehandedly within a few weeks. How to Survive in Anaesthesia is a pocket sized book written by 3 authors who have nearly 90 years experience of anaesthesia between them. It covers basic aspects of airway and fluid management and equipment, followed by common emergencies. Finally it tackles all the common surgical specialties step by step. It is always practical, ever contemporary, frequently amusing. It provides safe and practical advice to not only help novices survive those first few months - but to enjoy them too.
How to Survive in Anaesthesia was written to answer the questions that newly qualified anaesthetists need answers to but may be too embarrassed to ask.Β Through three editions its popularity has gathered momentum across the globe. Now the fourth edition has been revised and updated, responding to changes in practice and new requirements.Β New features for this edition include:
- A new introduction on the theatre environment
- A new chapter on local anaesthetic toxicity
- The latest guidelines on intravenous fluids
- Updated information on airway procedures and equipment
Written in an easy, humorous style by leading anaesthetists who have over 90 yearsβ experience between them, this book is the junior anaesthetistβs gateway to sound authoritative advice on how to perform anaesthetics in real life. It will inspire confidence in any new doctor starting in the specialty.
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Content: <br>Chapter 1 Evaluation of the Airway (pages 3β7): <br>Chapter 2 Control of the Airway (pages 9β13): <br>Chapter 3 Tracheal Intubation (pages 15β19): <br>Chapter 4 Failed Intubation Drill (pages 21β23): <br>Chapter 5 Vascular Access (pages 25β28): <br>Chapter 6 Intravenous Fluids (pages 29
How to Survive in Anaesthesia, third edition, continues to provide an essential, step-by-step guide for new trainees to practical procedures in anaesthesia.Written in a light-hearted style by authors with 60 years of anaesthetic experience between them Includes two new chapters on anaesthetic mishap
This book is designed to prepare the resident anesthesiologist or medical student for a number of clinical exams. It gives practical tips on examination technique and covers the syllabus, providing guidelines to the main elements of each question and notes containing the essential knowledge required