Ward's Anaesthetic Equipment
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Ward's Anaesthetic Equipment

Ward's Anaesthetic Equipment E-Book

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Ward's Anaesthetic Equipment

Ward's Anaesthetic Equipment E-Book

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About This Book

First prize winner, Anesthesia Book Category, British Medical Association 2012 Medical Book Competition

  • Provides a simple and comprehensive explanation of the function of anaesthetic equipment, ensuring its safe use in clinical practice
  • Covers the relevant syllabus required by the FRCA and similar exams taken by trainee anaesthetists
  • Clear line diagrams explain the working principles of each piece of equipment

The physics and technology of ultrasound gains a devoted chapter, as does patient warming. There are enhancements on depth of anaesthesia monitoring, errormanagement and ultrasound imaging in regional anaesthesia. Particular coverage ofsupraglottic airway devices substantially augments an extended chapter on airway equipment. Updates throughout, including on the anaesthetic workstation, infusion devices and equipment for anaesthesia in difficult locations, ensure Ward's remainsthe most comprehensive and current text on anaesthetic equipment.

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Publisher
Saunders
Year
2012
ISBN
9780702048784
Edition
6
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Anesthesiology & Pain Management

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Contributors
  6. Preface to the Sixth Edition
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Dedication
  9. Abbreviations
  10. Chapter 1: The supply of anaesthetic and other medical gasses
  11. Chapter 2: Measurement of pressure and gas flow
  12. Chapter 3: Vaporizers
  13. Chapter 4: The anaesthetic workstation
  14. Chapter 5: Breathing systems and their components
  15. Chapter 6: Airway management equipment
  16. Chapter 7: Equipment for the inhalation of oxygen and other gasses
  17. Chapter 8: Manual resuscitators
  18. Chapter 9: Automatic ventilators
  19. Chapter 10: Ventilation in the intensive care unit
  20. Chapter 11: Breathing filters, humidifiers and nebulizers
  21. Chapter 12: Equipment for paediatric anaesthesia
  22. Chapter 13: Equipment for regional anaesthesia
  23. Chapter 14: Physiological monitoring: Principles and non-invasive monitoring
  24. Chapter 15: Physiological monitoring: Gasses
  25. Chapter 16: Cardiac output monitoring
  26. Chapter 17: Depth of anaesthesia and neurophysiological monitoring
  27. Chapter 18: Atmospheric pollution
  28. Chapter 19: Infusion equipment and intravenous anaesthesia
  29. Chapter 20: Medical suction apparatus
  30. Chapter 21: Cleaning, disinfection and sterilization
  31. Chapter 22: Information technology and the anaesthetic workstation
  32. Chapter 23: Electrical hazards and their prevention
  33. Chapter 24: Surgical diathermy
  34. Chapter 25: Pacemakers and defibrillators
  35. Chapter 26: Lasers
  36. Chapter 27: Provision of anaesthesia in difficult situations and the developing world
  37. Chapter 28: The anaesthetist and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
  38. Chapter 29: Error, Man and Machine
  39. Chapter 30: Warming devices
  40. Chapter 31: Physics and technology of ultrasound
  41. Appendix: SI units and conversion tables
  42. Index