{"product_id":"clinical-anaesthesia-isbn-9781119119821","title":"Clinical Anaesthesia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eClinical Anaesthesia Lecture Notes\u003c\/i\u003e provides a comprehensive introduction to the modern principles and practices of anaesthesia for medical students, trainee doctors, anaesthetic nurses and other health professionals working with anaesthetists. This fifth edition has been fully updated to reflect changes in clinical practice, guidelines, equipment and drugs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey features include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA new chapter on the roles of the anaesthetist\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncreased coverage of the peri-operative management of the overweight and obese patient, as well as an introduction to the fundamental aspects of paediatric anaesthesia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoverage of recent developments within the specialty, including the rapidly growing recognition of the importance of non-technical skills (NTS), and the management of some of the most common peri-operative medical emergencies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLinks to further online resources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA companion website at \u003cb\u003ewww.lecturenoteseries.com\/anaesthesia\u003c\/b\u003e featuring interactive true\/false questions, SAQs, and a list of further reading and resources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFull-colour diagrams, photographs, as well as learning objectives at the start of each chapter, support easy understanding of the knowledge and skills of anaesthesia, allowing confident transfer of information into clinical practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors vi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Website xii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 An introduction to anaesthesia 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Anaesthetic assessment and preparation for surgery 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Anaesthetic equipment and monitoring 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Drugs and fluids used during anaesthesia 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The practice of general anaesthesia 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Local and regional anaesthesia 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Specialized areas of anaesthesia 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Recovery from anaesthesia 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Perioperative medical emergencies: recognition and management 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 172\u003c\/p\u003e \"Anesthesiology can sometimes appear abstract to the undergraduate student, but \u003ci\u003eLecture Notes: Clinical Anesthesia \u003c\/i\u003ewould seem to be the bookto demystify the topic and engage this group of readers. This textbook is aimed at physicians' assistants and operating department practitioners in addition to medical students.\u003cbr\u003eThis book is perfectly pitched to the novice in terms of structure and content. It is a thin and light book that covers the breadth of our specialty succinctly while still giving adequate attention to detail. Chapters are laid out in an intuitive fashion cover pharmacology, equipment, and the practice of general anesthesia, followed by a chapter dedicated to subspecialized areas of anesthesia. The authors have included topics that reflect the broader role of the modern anesthesiologist as a perioperative physician, specifically preoperative risk stratification, postoperative pain management, and the nontechnical skills necessary for anesthesia practice.......Information is attractively presented, and good use is made of illustrations, especially in the section on maintaining the airway and decision making in relation to this.....Online guidelines and major anesthesia society websites are referenced throughout the text. The hyperlinked references that are provided make the ebook version very useful for quick referral and to access further reading material....\u003ci\u003eLecture Notes: Clinical Anesthesia  \u003c\/i\u003eis a well-thought-out book that serves as an excellent introductory anesthesia text\". \u003cb\u003e(Anesthesia \u0026amp; Analgesia- Jan 17) \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatthew Gwinnutt,\u003c\/b\u003e MB ChB (Hons) FRCA, Specialist Trainee in Anaesthesia, Health Education North West, Mersey School of Anaesthesia, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarl Gwinnutt,\u003c\/b\u003e MB BS MRCS LRCP FRCA, Emeritus Consultant, Salford Royal Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eClinical Anaesthesia Lecture Notes\u003c\/i\u003e provides a comprehensive introduction to the modern principles and practices of anaesthesia for medical students, trainee doctors, anaesthetic nurses and other health professionals working with anaesthetists. 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