"Blueprints Pocket Anesthesiology" is designed as a quick read for students on rotation and others who want to know more about the specialty. Pocket-sized and practical, this book covers the high-yield, critical information students need to know during a rotation and also provides the basic knowledge needed before USMLE Steps 2 and 3. The book also features special appendices on career and residency opportunities, commonly used formulas, commonly performed procedures, and a self-test question and answer section. "Blueprints Pocket Anesthesiology" is perfect for medical students. Physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and related health professionals will also find the book valuable.
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PRE-OPERATIVE PREPARATION Pre-operative Evaluation The Anesthesia Machine Airway Anatomy & Management Spinal/Epidural Anesthesia Regional Anesthesia PHARMACOLOGY OF ANESTHESIA Inhalation Agents Induction Agents Neuromuscular Blockers Opioids Local Anesthetics Medications for Low/High Blood Pressure INTRAOPERATIVE CONSIDERATIONS FOR ANESTHESIA Anesthesia and the Cardiac System Anesthesia and the Respiratory System Neuroanesthesia Anesthesia and the GI System Anesthesia and the Hematologic System Anesthesia and Infectious Diseases Anesthesia and the Renal System Anesthesia Outside the Operating Room Obstetric Anesthesia Pediatric Anesthesia Malignant Hyperthermia POST-OPERATIVE MANAGEMENT OF THE SURGICAL PATIENT Critical Care Medicine Issues in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Pain Management Patient Safety Appendix A: Opportunities in Anesthesia Appendix B: Twenty-Five Questions Appendix C: Commonly Used Formulas Appendix D: Commonly Performed Procedures Appendix E: Readings
