Small Animal Critical Care Medicine is a comprehensive, concise guide to critical care, encompassing not only triage and stabilization, but also the entirecourse of care during the acute medical crisis and high-risk period. This clinically oriented manual assists practitioners in providing the highest standard of care for ICU patients. INDICE: Part I: Assessment and Triage1. Physical examination2. Patient triage3. Survival prediction indexPart II: Frequently Encountered Problems in theIntensive Care Unit4. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation5. Fever6. Hypotension7. Oliguria8. Deteriorating mental status9. Tachypnea and hypoxemia10. Shock11. Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS)12. Nosocomial infections and zoonoses13. Enteral nutrition14. Parenteral nutritionPart III: Respiratory Disorders15. Respiratory failure16. Upper airway disease17. Endotracheal intubation18. Tracheostomy19. Oxygen therapy20. Allergic airway disease and asthma21. Pulmonary edema22. Pneumonia23. Aspiration pneumonitis and pneumonia24. Acute lunginjury and acute respiratory distress syndrome25. Pulmonary contusions and hemorrhage26. Ventilator associated lung injury27. Pulmonary thromboembolism28. Smoke inhalation29. Atelectasis30. Pleural space disease31. Thoracocentesis32.Thoracostomy tube placement and drainage33. Chest wall disease34. Non-respiratory look-alikesPart IV: Cardiovascular Disorders35. Cardiogenic shock36. Leftventricular failure37. Feline cardiomyopathy38. Canine cardiomyopathy39. Valvular heart disease40. Myocardial contusion41. Myocardial infarction42. Hypertensive crisis43. Pericardial diseases44. Pericardial tamponade45. Bradyarrhythmias and conduction disturbances46. Supraventricular tachyarrhythmias47. Ventricular tachyarrhythmias48. Myocarditis49. Arterial catheterization50. Pulmonaryarterial catheterization51. Temporary transvenous pacing52. Trancutaneous pacing53. Cardioversion and defibrillationPart V: Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disturbances54. Sodium disorders55. Potassium disorders56. Calcium disorders57. Magnesium disorders58. Phosphate disorders59. Acid-base disturbances60. Lactic acidosisPart VI: Fluid Therapy61. Peripheral venous catheterization62. Intraosseous catheterization63. Central venous catheterization64. Daily intravenous fluid therapy65. Shock fluids and fluid challenge66. Transfusion medicinePart VII: Endocrine Disorders67. Diabetic ketoacidosis68. Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome69. Hypoglycemia70. Diabetes insipidus71. Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone72. Thyroid storm73. Myxedema coma74. Pheochromocytoma75. Relative Adrenal insufficiency76. HypoadrenocorticismPart VIII: Intoxications77. Approach to poisoning and drug overdose78. Ethylene glycol79. Acetominophen and salicylates80. Illicit drugs81. Rodenticides82. Sedative, muscle relaxant, and narcotic overdose83. Calcium channel and beta-block drug overdose84. Digoxin overdose85. Cyanide86. Carbon monoxide87. Methemoglobinemia88. Cyclic antidepressant drug overdose89. Anticholineric poisonings90. Serotonin syndrome91. Anticholinesterase toxicity92. Ivermectin toxicity93. Pyrethrins94. Snake envenomation95. Spider bitePart IX: Neurologic Disorders96. Coma scales97. Seizuresand status epilepticus98. Spinal cord injury99. Intracranial hypertension100.Lower motor neuron disease101. Tetanus102. Hepatoencephalopathy103. Vestibular disease104. Cerebrospinal fluid samplingPart X: Infectious Disorders105. Sepsis106. Septic shock107. Gram-positive infections108. Gram-negative infections109. Fungal infections110. Viral infections111. Canine parvovirus112. Endocarditis113. Urosepsis114. Necrotizing soft-tissue infections115. Catheter-relatedbloodstream infection116. Hematologic Disorders117. Hypercoagulable states118. Bleeding disorders119. Thrombocytopenia120. Anemia121. Acute hemolytic disorders122. Blood smear evaluationPart XI: Intra-abdominal Disorders123. Acute abdominal pain124. Acute pancreatitis125. Acute cholecystitis126. Hepatitis and cholangiohepatitis127. Hepatic failure128. Gastroenteritis129. Motility disorders130. Gastrointestinal hemorrhage131. Vomiting and Regurgitation132. Diarrhea133. Peritonitis134. Gastric dilatation volvulus and bloatPart XII: Urogenital Disorders135. Acute renal failure136. Chronic renal failure137. Hemodialysisand Peritoneal dialysis 138. Urinary catheterization139. Pyometra140. Dystocia and Obstetric crises141. Paraphimosis and priapism142. MastitisPart XIII: Surgical and Postoperative Conditions143. Preoperative evaluation of the critically ill patient144. Postoperative evaluation of the critically ill patient145.Post-craniotomy management146. Portosytemic shunt management147. Peritoneal drainage techniques-148. Post-thoracotomy management149. Post-cardiac surgery management 150. Post-cardio-pulmonary bypass management151. Kidney transplantationPart IV: Trauma152. Traumatic brain injury153. Thoracic trauma154. Abdominal trauma155. Abdominocentesis156. Diagnostic peritoneal lavage157. Wound management158. Thermal burn injury159. Electrical and lightning injuries160. Massive transfusionPart XV: Anesthesia and Pain Management161. Pain and sedation assessment162. Sedation of the critical patient163. Anesthesia of the critical patient164. Analgesia and continuous rate infusions165. Complementary and alternative therapies Part XVI: Miscellaneous Disorders166. Hypothermia167. Heat stroke168. Anaphylaxis169. Near drowning170. Fat embolism171. Tumor lysis syndrome172. Ocular disease in the intensive care unit173. Air embolism174. Critical pediatric patients175. Critical geriatric patientsPart XVII: Pharmacology176. Vasoactive catecholamines177. Vasopressin178. Antihypertensives179. Nitroglycerin180. Diuretics181. Gastrointestinal protectants182. Anti-emetics183. Neuromuscular blockers184. Narcotic agonists and naloxone185. Benzodiazepines and flumazenil186. Anticonvulsants-187. Anticoagulants188. Thrombolytic agents189. Digoxin190. Antidysrhythmic agents191. Beta blockers192. Inhaled medications193. Complications of chemotherapeutic agents194. Principles of antimicrobial use195. Penicillins and cephalosporins196. Aminoglycosides197. Fluoroquinolone198. Macrolides199. Antifungal therapy200. Miscellaneous antibioticsPart XVIII: Monitoring201. Daily assessment of the critical patient202. Nutritional assessment203. Hemodynamic monitoring204. Urine output205. Colloid osmotic pressure and osmolality206. Intraabdominal pressure207. Capnography208. Blood gas and oximetry monitoring209. Intracranial pressure monitoring210. Sedation monitoring211. Electrocardiogram evaluation212. Cardiac output monitoringPart XIX: Mechanical Ventilation213. Basic mechanical ventilation214. Advanced mechanical ventilation215. Jet ventilation216. Care of the ventilator patient217. Discontinuing mechanical ventilationAppendixConversion tablesCalculations and continuousrate infusionsReference rangesManagement of the critical care unit
- ISBN: 978-1-4160-2591-7
- Editorial: Saunders
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 1000
- Fecha Publicación: 02/04/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés