Enhance your airway management skills and overcome clinical challenges with benumof and hagbergs airway management, 3rd edition. Trusted by anesthesiologists, residents, and nurse anesthetists, this oneofakind anesthesiology reference offers expert, fullcolor guidance on pre. Critical care handbook of the massachusetts general hospital. This pocket reference provides nurses with quick and convenient information about dysrhythmia recognition including. Essential data critical care nurses must know endorsed by the american association of criticalcare nurses, this goanywhere handbook features tables and figures that encapsulate all the information required to give safe and effective care to critically ill patients.
Quick reference to critical care nancy diepenbrock rn ccrn. Studies are continuously published that alter the approach to patient care. I was used to being the high functioning, super icu nurse, now im rusty. This book serves as the primary reference for precision medicine in the fields of pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine by documenting principles written by experts in several aspects of precision medicine. Aacn dysrhythmia recognition pocket reference card. The procedures and protocols in this book are based on the most current. Pa tients should be fed to full caloric replacement by day seven. This pair of doublesided, badgesized reference cards will help you make the right decisions quickly when it comes to critical medication dosages. The pocket guide to neurocritical care serves as a valuable tool for practitioners at the bedside, including trainees, physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and advanced practice providers, whether in the emergency department setting, medical or surgical icu, or neuro critical care unit. Patientcentred and practical, the oxford handbook of critical care serves the consultant, trainee, nurse, and other allied health professionals as both a reference and aide memoir, as an indispensable guide to all aspects of critical care. This is the second edition of the pocket book of hospital care for children. Fast facts for critical care has become themost popular clinical reference for those who care for the critically ill or injured patient. Aacn essentials of critical care nursing pocket handbook marianne chulay, rn, phd, faan consultant, critical care nursing and clinical research gainesville, florida suzanne m.
Handbook of evidencebased critical care paul ellis. Ive looked at the er checkmate, and kathy whites fast facts. The checkmate is smaller, and has plastic pages, but alot less info. Online icu manual the target audience for this online manual is the resident trainees at boston medical center. For a larger reference text, id suggest thelans critical care nursing, diagnosis and management by urden, et al.
For hemodynamics, theres a great little handbook out there called, handbook of hemodynamic monitoring by gloria darovic. With over ten million copies in print, the tarascon pocket pharmacopoeia is the worlds leading pocket drug reference and has been the most popular and trusted source of point of care drug information since 1987. You can choose from many different types, critical care and emergency care are the two i remember seeing. Burns rn, msn, rrt, acnp, ccrn, faan, fccm, faanp professor of nursing, acute and specialty care school of nursing. Recommended medical books by scott weingart, md of emcrit. Hey all,just wanted to get your opinions on the best pocket reference for a flight nurse to carry. Also tables on toxicities organized by side effect, a complete empiric antibiotic guide, procedural sedation, critical care and. Pdf emergency critical care pocket guide download full. While our intial customers were nurses, our customer base has grown to include all emergency critical care provider levels. Undernutrition is associated with higher mortality.
Access a wealth of critical emergency reference information and helpful tools right on your iphone and ipad. Tabular, alphabetic and quick to use with side effects and contraindications for each drug. We are an exceptional community of acute and critical care nurses offering unwavering professional and personal support in pursuit of the best possible patient care. Clinical pocket guide 2nd edition by janice jones phd rn cns author, brenda fix dnp rn fnpbc author. The most popular pocket reference in emergency nursing now in a new edition. We have uploaded a genuine pdf ebook copy of this book to our online file repository so that. The pocket guide consolidates critical information found in desk references into a convenient 3x5 pocketsize format that is handy enough to take with you anywhere.
Nnccs ultimate emergencycritical care pocket reference w. Its extremely high yield, but lacks the explanations or physiology behind most of what it discusses. This is a musthave pocket reference and teaching tool for all emergency physicians who treat children. From looking up potential adverse medication interactions, iv drug. The 5th edition of this handy pocket reference provides a oneminuteconsult on a huge variety of topics virtually anything you will see in the ed or elsewhere. The goal is to facilitate learning of critical care medicine. Aacn essentials of critical care nursing pocket handbook. Written by top clinical experts, aacn essentials of critical care nursing, 4 th ed. As a critical care clinician, i am aware of the tremendous commitment required to provide optimal evidencebased care. I like the historical link and the sayings at the start of each chapter. Teiken, md, surgical and combined intensive care units. This updated and revised edition of the classic bedside pocket reference remains the gold standard in critical care medicine. Pocket guide to critical care pharmacotherapy covers. Contains all the core info from the checkmate series.
Over the past 25 years, tarascon publishing has established a worldwide reputation for its acclaimed series of musthave clinical pocketbooks written by leading medical experts. It is for use by doctors, nurses and other health workers who are responsible for the care of young children at the first level referral hospitals. Tbi patients are at risk for other complications eg, in fection, gastrointestinal stress ulceration, which can be reduced by appropriate interventions. American association of critical care nurses is more than the worlds largest specialty nursing organization. A good nursing drug reference like the nursing drug handbook, however, is a must for paramedics and critical care paramedics. Twelve tabbed chapters, in a 5 x 7 ringbinder, offering the most recent clinical information and professional guidelines on. All chapters throughout the book have been revised to reflect new knowledge in the field and, thus, changes in the practice of critical care medicine.
Kathys ff has alot more info, and has modules that can be added, but. The critical care pocket reference popular with icu, ccu, ctvu, and cath lab nurses packed with critical care essentials. Critical care pdf using our direct links mentioned at the end of this article. Introductory textbook for critical care medicine if you are interested resident or at the begging of your fellowship a lot of basic science. Its a small pocket book sized and is outline formated for most of the book. Critical care medicine is a cuttingedge medical field that is highly evidencebased. The cards attach to your badge holder for speedy access, bringing key information literally to your fingertips. Topic summary 12 page handout summary of the topic. Aacn is dedicated to providing more than 500,000 nurses with knowledge, support and resources to ensure optimal care. This acclaimed textbook sets the standard for critical care nursing education. Pocket reference for icu staff critical care medicine services 2000 2nd edition tripler army medical center honolulu, hi prepared by.
Training centres in critical care pharmacy has also been established by psd, moh for short term attachment programme to train new pharmacists in critical care setting in ensuring the best pharmaceutical care provided by pharmacists. Fast facts for critical care has become the most popular clinical reference for those who care for the critically ill or injured patient. The pocket guide consolidates critical information found in desk references into a convenient 3x5 pocket size format that is handy enough to take with you anywhere. Mariks trademark humor and engaging writing style, while adding numerous references to make this book the most current and thorough treatment. Alright, now in this part of the article, you will be able to access the free pdf download of oxford desk reference. This is written with a busy, fatigued resident in mind. Critical carecare notes clinical pocket guide janice jones, phd, rn, cns brenda fix, ms, rn, np purchase additional copies of this book at your health science bookstore or directly from f. Teiken, md, surgical and combined intensive care units gary e. Em practice and of course, i can recommend the publications of eb medicine in my opinion, the best evidencebased em publications out therenote i am biased as i am on the editorial board of their general em journal. Twelve tabbed chapters,in a 5 x 7 ringbinder, offering the most recent clinical information and professionalguidelines on. The pocket guide consolidates critical information found in desk references into a.
Informed guides critical information at your fingertips. Can anyone suggest a good commercal pocket referance for critical care. I have been working in a prison mental health unit for 5 years. The most trusted guide for those who care for the critically ill. The field of critical care medicine is rapidly advancing, and evidencebased protocols and pathways are. I am a former icu nurse returning to critical care. Only 3 x 5 it easily fits in your pocket, has colorcoded tabs, and is waterproof, alcoholfast, tearresistant and durable. This pocket guide covers emergency and critical care. This site is like a library, you could find million book here by using search box in the header. The pocket book is one of a series of documents and tools that support the integrated management of childhood illness imci.