Buch, Englisch, 160 Seiten, Format (B × H): 171 mm x 244 mm, Gewicht: 358 g
Reihe: Scion Publishing
A guide for medical students
Buch, Englisch, 160 Seiten, Format (B × H): 171 mm x 244 mm, Gewicht: 358 g
Reihe: Scion Publishing
ISBN: 978-1-911510-98-7
Verlag: Scion Publishing Ltd - IPSUK
A one-stop full-colour resource which provides tailored, guideline-specific information to prepare you for your medical school examinations.
Bare Bones Anaesthesia is an exciting new text appropriate for the level of a medical student to excel in their medical school examinations. It contains all the core information you need to know and includes important MCQ and OSCE tips for those tricky situations that examiners attempt to catch medical students out on. These are highlighted throughout the textbook to emphasize their importance for your learning and to focus your understanding.
Written by a team of junior doctors, who have recently been through medical schools, the book gives you the essential information in an easy-to-use format.
Weitere Infos & Material
Chapter 1 – Principles of anaesthesia
1.1 General anaesthesia – the basics
1.2 General anaesthesia – the phases
1.3 Hypnotic agents
1.4 Neuromuscular blockers
Chapter 2 – Pre-operative assessment and planning
2.1 Anaesthetic history
2.2 Airway planning
2.3 Bloods and investigations
2.4 Co-morbidities – altering existing medications
2.5 Drugs to provide
2.6 DVT prophylaxis and other preparations for surgery
2.7 End-stage planning
2.8 Fasting
2.9 Conducting the WHO surgical checklist
Chapter 3 – Conducting anaesthesia
3.1 Induction phase
3.2 Rapid sequence induction
3.3 Maintaining anaesthesia
3.4 End of anaesthesia
Chapter 4 – Types of airway control
4.1 Airway adjuncts
4.2 Definitive airways
4.3 Non-definitive airways
Chapter 5 – Complications of anaesthesia
5.1 Complications
Chapter 6 – Local anaesthesia
6.1 What is local anaesthesia?
6.2 Types of local anaesthesia
6.3 Complications of local anaesthesia
Chapter 7 – Regional anaesthesia
7.1 Peripheral nerve blocks
7.2 Intravenous regional anaesthesia
7.3 Neuraxial anaesthesia
7.4 Epidural anaesthesia
7.5 Spinal anaesthesia
Chapter 8 – Post-operative complications
8.1 Post-operative pain
8.2 Post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV)
8.3 Other post-operative complications
8.4 Post-operative pyrexia
Chapter 9 – MCQ and OSCE scenarios
9.1 MCQ questions
9.2 OSCE scenarios
Chapter 10 – Glossary and references
10.1 Glossary
10.2 References
