Anesthesiology self-assessment and board review : basic examination / Jeff Gadsen, Dean R. Jones
Imprint
New York : McGraw-Hill Education, [2017]
Edition
First edition
Descript
viii, 523 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
CONTENT
Part I: Anatomy and physiology -- Basic anatomy -- Central and peripheral nervous system anatomy and physiology -- Respiratory anatomy and physiology -- Cardiovascular anatomy and physiology -- Gastrointestinal/hepatic/renal physiology -- Intravenous fluids and transfusion medicine -- Endocrine physiology -- Part II: Pharmacology -- General pharmacology -- Gases and vapors -- Opioids -- Barbiturates -- Propofol -- Etomidate -- Benzodiazepines -- Ketamine -- Local anesthetics -- Muscle relaxants -- Cardiovascular and respiratory pharmacology -- Hematologic and renal pharmacology -- Part III: Physics, equipment, monitors, and mathematics -- Physics -- The anesthesia machine and ventilators -- Monitoring methods, instrumentation, and alarms -- Electrical safety and defibrillation -- Mathematics -- Part IV: Clinical anesthesia topics -- Evaluation of the patient and preoperative preparation -- General anesthesia, monitored anesthetic care, and sedation -- Regional anesthesia -- Complications in anesthesia -- Postoperative period -- Special problems or issues in anesthesiology