This narrative review updates interventions to decrease serious complications (cardiovascular collapse, hypoxemia) associated with tracheal intubation in the critically ill. It covers preoxygenation methods (using PEEP and inspiratory support), apneic oxygenation (using high-flow nasal oxygen), the use of scores like MACOCHA, hemodynamic optimization, and the adoption of airway management algorithms and videolaryngoscopes in the ICU setting.
A comprehensive textbook covering various systems in internal medicine, including detailed discussions on disorders of the gastrointestinal system (esophagus, peptic ulcers, IBD), nutrition, liver and biliary tract disease (hepatitis, cirrhosis), and sections on nephrology (Nephrolithiasis, Urinary Tract Obstruction).
The definitive clinical reference standardizing the TNM classification, staging, and prognostic grouping for malignant diseases across all organ sites.
A comprehensive textbook focusing on pediatric clinical care, organized into sections covering the care of the acutely ill child and the complex child. Topics include initial assessment, resuscitation, shock and sepsis, acute abdominopelvic emergencies, drowning, burns, trauma, poisoning, brief resolved unexplained events (BRUE) and SIDS, child abuse, and the management of symptoms and complex medical issues like chronic respiratory dysfunction and feeding/nutrition in medically complex children.
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Authors: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
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This book answers frequently asked questions...
A comprehensive quick reference guide covering essential nursing assessment skills, including the analysis of lung sounds (crackles, rhonchi, wheezes), Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) interpretation, Normal EKG patterns, and heart murmur grading.
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Published: 2003
Number of pages: 128 pages
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Authors: Jay Justin Older
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The early diagnosis and treatment of...
A monograph focusing on the principles and applications of electrophysiologic testing methods used in the diagnosis and management of disorders affecting the retina, optic nerve, and visual pathway. This material is provided by the American Academy of Ophthalmology as part of the Lifelong Education for the Ophthalmologist (LEO) framework.
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Published: 2014
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Authors: Goran Augustin
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This is the second edition of a well-received...
This document summarizes the current scientific evidence and official guidance from the Spanish Association of Pediatrics (AEP) concerning complementary feeding (AC). It provides recommendations on the timing and process of introducing foods other than breast milk or infant formula, covering guidelines for exclusively breastfed infants, non-breastfed infants, and preterm newborns.