Get the most out of your study and review with Critical Care Secrets! This easy-to-read book uses the popular and trusted Secrets Series® question-and-answer format to cover all areas of critical care medicine, focusing on the practical, "in-the-trenches" know-how you need to succeed both in practice, and on board and recertification exams. The easy-to-read approach of the Secrets books has been serving medical professionals for decades.
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<li>Expedite your reference and review with a question-and-answer format that's conversational and easy to read.</li>
<li>Zero in on key information with bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from the authors, and "Key Points" boxes that provide a concise overview of important board-relevant content.</li>
<li>Explore effective solutions to patients' medical and ethical problems related to a wide range of specialties, including pulmonology, surgery, anesthesiology, pharmacy, and infectious disease.</li>
<li>Get the evidence-based guidance you need to provide optimal care for the critically ill.</li> </ul>
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<li>Gain a new perspective on today's hot topics with new coverage of encephalitis, acute abdomen, antidepressants, and much more.</li>
<li>Stay up to date with all-new chapters on General Approach to Trauma Victims, Arterial and Central Venous Lines, ICU Ultrasound, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenator (ECMO), H1N1/Influenza, Immunocompromised Host, Glycemic Control in the ICU, Disaster Medicine, Toxic Alcohols, Cardiovascular Drugs, Palliative Care, and Organ Donation.</li>
<li>Learn from the experience of international experts, many of whom are new to this edition and offer a fresh viewpoint on critical care.</li>
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A comprehensive, easy-to-read overview makes Critical Care Secrets the perfect review tool for board and recertification exams, a clinical refresher, or a quick reference guide.

Critical Care Secrets

Medical Books

Parsons MD, Polly E.

Wiener-Kronish MD, Jeanine P.

Nursing

Mosby

For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Critical Care Secrets, 6th Edition, features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, and an easy-to-read style – making reference and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
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<li>Fully updated</li> throughout, with new chapters on neurological monitoring, obesity in the ICU, new ultrasound practices, ICU survivorship, and the latest cardiac technology such as ventricular assist and percutaneous support devices.<li>Written and fully updated by clinical and thought leaders in critical care who have contributed chapters in their areas of expertise.</li>
<li>The proven Secrets Series® format gives you the most return for your time – concise, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective.</li>
<li>Covers the full range of essential topics in critical care for in-training or practicing professionals, including anatomy, physiology, immunology, and inflammation – fundamentally important topics in the effective care of critically ill patients.</li>
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Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams.</li>
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Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime.</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> </ul>

Berra MD, Lorenzo

Stapleton MD PhD, Renee D

Medicine

Elsevier

This best-selling volume in The Secrets Series® is back in an exciting, fully updated 4th Edition! You'll find all of the features you rely on the Secrets for―such as a question-and-answer format · bulleted lists · mnemonics · "Key Points" boxes · and tips from the authors.
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<li>Equips you with the evidence-based guidance you need to provide optima care for the critically ill.</li>
<li>Expedites reference and review with a question-and-answer format, bulleted lists, mnemonics, and practical tips from the authors.</li>
<li>Features a two-color page layout, "Key Points" boxes, and lists of useful web sites to enhance your reference power.</li>
<li>Presents a chapter containing "Top Secrets", providing you with an overview of essential material for last-minute study or self-assessment</li>
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<li>Provides coverage of the principles of gas and fluid flow · pulmonary mechanics · and electronic circuitry.</li>
<li>Discusses protocols and guidelines.</li>
<li>Offers effective solutions to patients' medical and ethical problems from a wide range of specialists such as pulmonologists · surgeons · anesthesiologists · psychiatrists · pharmacists · and infectious disease experts.</li>
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Following the successful question-and-answer format of The Secrets Series, this book provides an engaging review of current clinical knowledge of critical care. It covers the spectrum of critical care topics, from pathophysiology to intensive care management. The book is an excellent way to prepare for examinations, whether oral or written, and is also a very useful review for practitioners.

Hanley & Belfus

The new edition of this popular pulmonary/respiratory therapy text in question-and-answer format is completely updated and expanded. The new edition contains expanded coverage of endoscopy. Great as a concise clinical text or as a review for rounds and exams.
<li>The book contains 83 chapters organized in 18 sections, covering all aspects of pulmonary evaluation, disease, and therapy. All chapters are thoroughly revised and updated. The new edition features a new chapter on Interventional Bronchoscopy.</li>Thorough, highly detailed index.

Pulmonary/Respiratory Therapy Secrets: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access

Heffner MD, John E.

Allied Health Professions

Focused and geared for quick access, yet comprehensive in scope, this classic text in critical care gives you the valuable information you need for survival and success on teaching rounds, in clinical situations, at the bedside, and on oral exams. Among the new areas covered are bioterrorism, defibrillators, renal replacement therapy, and ICU scoring systems.

Critical Care Secrets: Questions and Answers Reveal the Secrets to Effective Critical Care

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Critical Care Secrets

Critical Care Secrets

Critical Care Secrets

Critical Care Secrets

Pulmonary/Respiratory Therapy Secrets: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access

Critical Care Secrets: Questions and Answers Reveal the Secrets to Effective Critical Care