INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE-A Practical ICU Handbook

RESUSCITATION, MONITORING, VENTILATION, HEMODYNAMICS, AND ORGAN SUPPORT

von Richard Peter'S

348 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Master the principles and practice of modern critical care with this comprehensive ICU reference designed for clinicians, trainees, and healthcare professionals seeking a practical approach to managing critically ill patients.Intensive Care Medicine: A Practical ICU Handbook provides a structured guide to the essential skills required in the intensive care environment, covering emergency stabilization, bedside assessment, advanced monitoring, mechanical ventilation, shock management, hemodynamic support, and multiorgan failure care.Written with a practical bedside focus, this handbook guides readers through the decision-making processes involved in caring for complex ICU patients. It integrates clinical reasoning with real-world applications, helping readers understand how to assess deterioration, prioritize interventions, interpret monitoring data, and provide coordinated organ support.Inside this comprehensive ICU resource, readers will explore: - Initial assessment and stabilization of critically ill patients- Airway management, oxygen therapy, and mechanical ventilation principles- Hemodynamic monitoring and shock management strategies- Fluid therapy and vasoactive medication concepts- Sepsis recognition, infection management, and source control principles- Neurologic emergencies and cerebral protection approaches- Acute kidney injury and renal replacement therapy concepts- Trauma, hemorrhage, and coagulation management- Sedation, analgesia, delirium prevention, and ICU recovery- Multiorgan dysfunction and transition of care planningDesigned as a practical companion for intensive care clinicians, nurses, physicians, respiratory therapists, students, and advanced healthcare trainees, this handbook emphasizes organized assessment, evidence-informed practice, teamwork, and safe patient-centered care.Whether used for ICU orientation, clinical reference, professional development, or bedside review, Intensive Care Medicine: A Practical ICU Handbook provides a clear framework for navigating the challenges of critical illness.Author: RICHARD PETER'S

• Reihe: Independently published
• ISBN: 9798175169165
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.09.2026
• Größe: 279 x 216 mm
• Verlag: Independently published