Procedures and Techniques in Intensive Care Medicine

Containing all of the new and updated information from Irwin and Rippe's Intensive Care Medicine, Fifth Edition, this bench manual of procedures and techniques is available as a separate portable paperback reference. This extremely practical how-to guide provides graphically illustrated, step-by-step instructions for every diagnostic and therapeutic procedure used in adult critical care. Coverage of each procedure includes indications, contraindications, equipment, technique, complications, and ongoing care. All ICU staff as well as general practitioners can depend on this manual for immediate access to reliable, easy-to-follow instructions.Irwin, Richard S. is the author of 'Procedures and Techniques in Intensive Care Medicine', published 2003 under ISBN 9780781743341 and ISBN 0781743346.