Research Catalog

Title

Nurse anesthesia / [edited by] John J. Nagelhout, Karen L. Plaus.

Publication

St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders/Elsevier, [2010], ©2010.

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Additional Authors

• Nagelhout, John J.
• Plaus, Karen L.

Description

xii, 1396 pages : illustrations; 29 cm

Subjects

• Nurse Anesthetists
• Operating room nursing
• Nurses Instruction
• Anesthetics
• Anesthesia

Genre/Form

Nurses Instruction.

Note

• Rev. ed. of: Nurse anesthesia / John J. Nagelhout, Karen L. Zaglaniczny. c2005.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Unit I. Professional Issues -- 1. Nurse Anesthesia: A History of Challenge -- 2. Specialty Practice of Nurse Anesthesia -- 3. Nurse Anesthesia Education in the United States -- 4. Legal Issues Nurse Anesthesia -- Unit II. Scientific Foundations -- 5. Nurse Anesthesia Research: Science of an Orderly, Purposeful, and Systematic Nature -- 6. General Principles, Pharmacodynamics, and Drug Receptor Concepts -- 7. Pharmacokinetics -- 8. Pharmacokinetics of Inhalation Anesthetics -- 9. Inhalation Anesthetics -- 10. Intravenous Induction Agents -- 11. Local Anesthetics -- 12. Opioid Agonists and Antagonists -- 13. Neuromuscular Blocking Agents Reversal Agents, and Their Monitoring -- 14. Autonomic and Cardiac Pharmacology -- 15. Chemistry and Physics of Anesthesia -- Unit III. Technology Related to Anesthesia Practice -- 16. Anesthesia Equipment -- 17. Clinical Monitoring I: Cardiovascular System -- 18. Clinical Monitoring Ii: Respiratory and Metabolic Systems -- 19. Clinical Monitoring Iii: Neurologic System -- Unit IV. Preoperative Preparation -- 20. Preoperative Evaluation and Preparation of the Patient -- Unit V. Intraoperative Management -- 21. Fluids, Electrolytes, and Blood Component Therapy -- 22. Positioning for Anesthesia and Surgery -- 23. Airway Management -- 24. Cardiovascular Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Anesthesia Management -- 25. Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery -- 26. Anesthesia for Vascular Surgery -- 27. Respiratory Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Anesthesia Management -- 28. Anesthesia for Thoracic Surgery -- 29. Neuroanatomy, Neurophysiology, and Neuroanesthesia -- 30. Renal Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Anesthesia Management -- 31. Hepatobiliary and Gastrointestinal Disorders and Anesthesia -- 32. Anesthesia for Laparoscopic Surgery -- 33. Musculoskeletal System Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology and Anesthesia Management -- 34. The Endocrine System and Anesthesia -- 35. Hematology and Anesthesia -- 36. Thermal Injury and Anesthesia -- 37. Trauma Anesthesia -- 38. Outpatient Anesthesia -- 39. Anesthesia for Ear, Nose, Throat, and Maxillofacial Surgery -- 40. Anesthesia for Ophthalmic Procedures -- 41. Anesthesia for Orthopedics and Podiatry -- 42. The Immune System and Anesthesia -- 43. Anesthesia and Laser Surgery -- 44. Obesity and Anesthesia Practice -- 45. Regional Anesthesia: Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia -- 46. Regional Anesthesia: Upper and Lower Extremity Blocks -- 47. Obstetric Anesthesia -- 48. Neonatal Anesthesia -- 49. Pediatric Anesthesia -- 50. Geriatrics and Anesthesia Practice -- 51. Postanesthesia Recovery -- 52. Pain Management -- 53. Anesthesia for Therapeutic and Diagnostic Procedures -- 54. Anesthesia Complications.

ISBN

• 9781416050254 (alk. paper)
• 1416050256 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2008051376

OCLC

• ocn276668849
• 276668849
• SCSB-8856728

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries