Clinical Examination Skills in the Adult Critically Ill Patient

This well-illustrated book provides detailed guidance on all aspects of physical examination in patients requiring emergency or intensive care. After an introductory section covering basic principles and the recognition of pre-terminal signs, the approach to examination of individual organ systems i...

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Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Vydání:1st ed. 2018.
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ISBN:9783319773650
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Obsah:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Part I. General approach to the critically ill patient
  • Basic principles
  • The first impression
  • Checking vital functions
  • Recognizing pre-terminal signs
  • Part II. Examining single organ systems
  • The airway and lungs
  • The circulation
  • The brain
  • The abdomen
  • The liver
  • The hydration status and the kidneys
  • The neuromuscular system and spinal cord
  • The coagulation
  • Part III. Systematic examination schemes
  • The patient in respiratory distress
  • The patient in shock
  • The patient with a neurological disease
  • The patient with severe trauma
  • The patient with a suspected infection
  • The patient in cardiac arrest
  • The intoxicated patient
  • During the ICU ward round
  • Part IV. Appendix. Dermatological pearls for the intensivist.