The sixth edition of Oh’s Intensive Care Manual provides practical, concise information on all aspects of intensive care. Written in a clear and accessible style and now for the first time presented in colour throughout, this book enables the user to manage a patient in an ICU setting effectively without recourse to large text/reference works or specialized monographs. This thoroughly revised and updated edition reflects the best and most current practice from leading centres in Australia, the UK and Western Europe. Although primarily intended for the trainee and practitioner in intensive care, nurses and other allied health professionals will find that this is an invaluable tool in helping to deal with a broad spectrum of conditions encountered in the ICU.
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<li>Represents a consensus of practice/standard of care in Australia/NZ, UK and Europe.</li>
<li>Treatment guidelines are authoritative since they follow those that are Recommended/laid down by Professional societies.</li>
<li>Comprehensive, covers all important areas of intensive care medicine.</li>
<li>Provides a single resource that will cover everything that a user will need to know during the course of an ICU rotation. No need to refer to a larger textbook.</li>
<li>Information on management and treatment of conditions is balanced by pathophysiological and pharmacological background. This is not just a "cook book" of procedures. It provides all of the essential information for candidates wishing to pass professional examinations.</li>
<li>Covers the paediatric as well as the adult patient in the ICU.</li>
<li>Provides quick access and practical guidance for all clinical scenarios.</li>
<li>Extensive list of key references most taken from the last three years.</li>
<li>Helps trainees and practitioners prepare for case conference/presentations.</li>
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<li>Addition of colour throughout to highlight summary boxes, tables, charts and flow diagrams.Will make key information more accessible, easier and faster to retrieve.</li>
<li>Line drawings extensively re-done in colour throughout.Will improve the user’s understanding of the physiological processes under discussion.</li>
<li>5-10 Key points added at end of chapters. Will provide the user with a useful summary of the essential bottom line information.</li>
<li>Pitfalls in treatment and management emphasized in each chapter.Providers the user with expert advice on practical issues that will be encountered on a day-to-day basis in the ICU.</li>
<li>Includes the most current classification and “clinical scoring schemes.</li>
<li>Keeps the user abreast of the latest developments in diagnosis and management.</li>
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Oh's Intensive Care Manual: Expert Consult: Online and Print

Medical Books

Bersten MB BS MD FANZCA FJFICM, Andrew D

Medicine

Butterworth-Heinemann

Whether youre a newcomer to the ICU or a seasoned practitioner, Oh's Intensive Care Manual delivers the practical, expert answers you need to manage the conditions you see every day in the intensive care unit. This highly esteemed, bestselling medical reference book presents comprehensive detail on each topic, while maintaining a succinct, accessible style so this information can be seamlessly incorporated into your daily practice. "Oh’s Intensive Care Manual would represent a solid addition to any anesthesia departmental library as a resource or study aid." Reviewed by Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, Apr 2015
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<li>Access everything you need to know</li> about disease processes and their management during the course of ICU rotations.<li>
Gain valuable insight into the consensus of practice and standard of ICU care as followed in the UK, Europe, India, and Australia.</li>
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Take advantage of expert advice on practical issues that will be encountered on a day-to-day basis in the ICU, as well as common pitfalls in treatment and management emphasized in each chapter.</li>
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<li>Overcome the latest challenges in intensive care medicine</li>. Ten brand-new chapters in this edition include: Palliative Care; ICU and the Elderly; Health Care Team in Intensive Care Medicine; Preparing for Examinations in Intensive Care Medicine; Ultrasound in the ICU; ECMO for Respiratory Failure; ECMO for Cardiac Failure; Cirrhosis and Acute-on-Chronic Liver Disease; Solid Tumours and their Implications in the ICU; and Delirium.<li>
Optimize patient outcomes through an even greater focus on clinical management strategies.</li>
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Quickly locate essential information with an increased number of summary boxes, tables, and charts, and a new chapter organization that expedites reference.</li>
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Effortlessly search the entire text online at Expert Consult.
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Nursing

For nearly 40 years, Oh’s Intensive Care Manual has been the quick reference of choice for ICU physicians at all levels of experience. The revised 8th edition maintains this tradition of excellence, providing fast access to practical information needed every day in today’s intensive care unit. This bestselling manual covers all aspects of intensive care in sufficient detail for daily practice while keeping you up to date with the latest innovations in the field.
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<li>New coverage of the latest developments in ICU imaging techniques, including ultrasound.</li>
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New information on the latest advances in ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) for cardiac and respiratory failure, ARDS, septic shock, neurologic disorders, muscle function, and hemodynamic therapy.</li>
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New co-editor Dr. Jonathan Handy shares his knowledge and expertise on acid-base disturbances during critical illness, critical care transfers, intravenous fluid therapy, cardiovascular physiology, burn management, sepsis, and the immunological impact of surgery and burn injury. </li>
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Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.</li>
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Handy BSc MBBS FRCA EDIC FFICM, Jonathan M.

Elsevier

In the 5th Edition of this important text, practical, concise information on intensive care is presented in a clear and accessible style. The text covers a broad spectrum of intensive care medicine with enough detail to eliminate the need to refer to a larger reference book. This thoroughly revised and updated edition reflects the best and most current practices from leading international centres.
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<li>Presents completely redrawn illustrations for increased understanding, consistency and accessibility. </li>
<li>Offers practical, concise information on all aspects of intensive care, presented in a clear and accessible style. </li>
<li>The fully updated contents reflect best practice from leading international centers. </li>
<li>This is a working textbook that covers the broad spectrum of intensive care medicine, providing sufficient detail on each topic, without the need to refer to large reference books.</li>
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<li>Provides a new section on Shock with 5 new chapters: Shock - an overview, Haemodynamic monitoring, Monitoring Oxygenation, Lactic Acidosis, Multiple Organ Dysfunction. </li>
<li>Offers 13 new chapters: Ethics in Intensive Care, Common problems after ICU, Clinical Information Systems, Imaging the Chest, Non-Invasive Ventilation, Abdominal Surgical Problems, Pre-existing Disease in Pregnancy, Tropical Diseases, Blast Injury, Gun Shot Wounds &amp; Stabbing, Biological Warfare, Vasopressors &amp; Inotopes, Vasodilators, Paediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.</li>
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Soni MB ChB MD FANZCA FRCA FJFICM, Neil

Oh MB BS MD FRCP FRCPE FRACP FRCA FANZCA FFICANHZCA FHKAM, Teik E.

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Oh's Intensive Care Manual: Expert Consult: Online and Print

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Oh's Intensive Care Manual: Expert Consult: Online and Print

Oh's Intensive Care Manual: Expert Consult: Online and Print