Medical management of the surgical patient /
This practical handbook delivers complete, to-the-point, evidence-based guidance on the preoperative, perioperative, and post-operative medical care of surgical patients. Each chapter focuses on a particular area of clinical concern, with concise presentations of pathophysiology, assessment and mana...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Saunders/Elsevier,
©2008.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
| Series: | ClinicalKey.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This practical handbook delivers complete, to-the-point, evidence-based guidance on the preoperative, perioperative, and post-operative medical care of surgical patients. Each chapter focuses on a particular area of clinical concern, with concise presentations of pathophysiology, assessment and management options, the latest drug treatment information, and essential information on risk stratification and quality improvement. The result is an invaluable source on the management of surgical patients with co-existing medical problems that may be affected by surgery, as well as how to approach medical complications that may occur during or following surgical procedures. Comprehensive discussions at the beginning of each chapter emphasize consultation in surgical patient management. A concise, bulleted format lets you absorb key information at a glance. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 840 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781437710588 1437710581 |