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ICU Quick Drug Guide (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Offering essential, evidence-based practice guidelines specifically for the critical care setting, ICU Quick Drug Guide contains up-to-date information in a quick-access format. This portable handbook provides fast, accurate drug therapy information needed at the point of care, including expert advice throughout to help clinicians determine optimal pharmacological therapy. - Offers a quick summary of current clinical guidelines to experienced clinicians while providing a simplified, focused guide to all entry level clinicians. - Covers the wide variety of issues seen in the ICU, including sepsis and septic shock, venous thromboembolism, acute heart failure, anaphylaxis, arrhythmias, asthma and COPD, pain, infections, pancreatitis and liver failure, stroke, and many more. - Begins each topic with a brief discussion of the disease state followed by drug tables that compare and contrast different treatment regimens, including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, drug interactions, contraindications, and hepatic/renal dosing. - Contains clinical pearls organized by the top disease states seen in the critical/acute care setting. - Provides practical and essential drug information from Dr. Jennifer Pai Lee, a clinical pharmacist with expertise in critical care and pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics. - 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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier HealthScience EN
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780323680486
• Artikelnr.: 62286094

Autorenporträt

Dr. Lee received her Doctorate of Pharmacy from the University of Southern California School of Pharmacy in 2001. Following graduation, she completed a residency in Clinical Pharmacy Practice at the Long Beach Memorial Medical Center in 2002. She is a Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist and serves as an clinical faculty member at University of California San Francisco, University of the Pacific, and University of Southern California Schools of Pharmacy. She has been teaching medical and pharmacy students and residents for over twenty years as a clinical pharmacist in critical care. Her practice interests include pharmacokinetics, critical care medicine, and cardiology. She is currently the Program Manager for Critical Care/Emergency Services at Veterans Affairs Long Beach Healthcare System. She has developed numerous guidelines and protocols that are essential in taking care of critical care patients to the present day. Furthermore, she received a research grant and has beenactively involved in conducting research studies as a principal investigator. She has given several invited presentations at conferences, and has authored many publications in peer-reviewed journals including New England Journal of Medicine and Nephron as a primary and corresponding author.

Inhaltsangabe

Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS).- Acutely Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF).- Advanced Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).- Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter.- Hypertensive Crisis.- Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State (HHS).- Other Endocrine Emergencies.- Gastroenterology.- Severe Acute Pancreatitis and Liver Failure.- Abdominal Infections.- Infectious Diseases.- Sepsis and Septic Shock.- COVID-19.- Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS).- Other Neurocritical Care.- Status Epilepticus.- Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Exacerbation.- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (Group 1 Pulmonary Hypertension).- Acute Alcohol and Drug Poisoning.- Anaphylaxis.- Drug-Induced Hyperthermia.- Fluids and Electrolyte Disorders.- Pain, Agitation/Sedation, Delirium, Immobility, and Sleep Disruption in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).- Rapid Sequence Induction.- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).