The Medical Management Of The Surgical Patient

Author : Michael F. Lubin
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 1139457675
Total Pages : 743 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medical Management of the Surgical Patient written by Michael F. Lubin and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2006-08-10 with total page 743 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive textbook, now fully revised, rewritten and updated in its fourth edition, provides an authoritative account of all aspects of perioperative care for surgical patients. All areas of medical disease are discussed with clear recommendations for work up and management in the perioperative period. Basic discussions of surgical procedures are included to help non-surgeons understand the procedures and their implications for patient care. This definitive account includes numerous contributions from leading experts at national centers of medical excellence. It will serve as a significant work of reference for internists, anesthesiologists and surgeons.

Author : Geno J. Merli
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 1437710581
Total Pages : 859 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medical Management of the Surgical Patient E-Book written by Geno J. Merli and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2008-04-08 with total page 859 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical handbook delivers complete, to-the-point, evidence-based guidance on the preoperative, perioperative, and post-operative medical care of surgical patients. Each chapter focuses on a particular area of clinical concern, with concise presentations of pathophysiology, assessment and management options, the latest drug treatment information, and essential information on risk stratification and quality improvement. The result is an invaluable source on the management of surgical patients with co-existing medical problems that may be affected by surgery, as well as how to approach medical complications that may occur during or following surgical procedures. Comprehensive discussions at the beginning of each chapter emphasize consultation in surgical patient management. A concise, bulleted format lets you absorb key information at a glance. Extensively updated chapters. Easy-to-read tables present key information on each disorder, including classification, causes, risk factors and indexes, drug treatment information, mortality rates, laboratory findings, and postoperative complications. Recommendations accompanied by an assessment of the quality of supportive evidence, including randomized controlled trials, population based reviews, and consensus guidelines. A topical index takes you immediately to the answers you need. A new, smaller design makes the book easy to carry with you anywhere.

Author : Michael F. Lubin
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 968 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medical Management of the Surgical Patient written by Michael F. Lubin and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 968 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Juan A. Sanchez
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 3319440101
Total Pages : 909 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Surgical Patient Care written by Juan A. Sanchez and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-05-29 with total page 909 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses exclusively on the surgical patient and on the perioperative environment with its unique socio-technical and cultural issues. It covers preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative processes and decision making and explores both sharp-end and latent factors contributing to harm and poor quality outcomes. It is intended to be a resource for all healthcare practitioners that interact with the surgical patient. This book provides a framework for understanding and addressing many of the organizational, technical, and cultural aspects of care to one of the most vulnerable patients in the system, the surgical patient. The first section presents foundational principles of safety science and related social science. The second exposes barriers to achieving optimal surgical outcomes and details the various errors and events that occur in the perioperative environment. The third section contains prescriptive and proactive tools and ways to eliminate errors and harm. The final section focuses on developing continuous quality improvement programs with an emphasis on safety and reliability. Surgical Patient Care: Improving Safety, Quality and Value targets an international audience which includes all hospital, ambulatory and clinic-based operating room personnel as well as healthcare administrators and managers, directors of risk management and patient safety, health services researchers, and individuals in higher education in the health professions. It is intended to provide both fundamental knowledge and practical information for those at the front line of patient care. The increasing interest in patient safety worldwide makes this a timely global topic. As such, the content is written for an international audience and contains materials from leading international authors who have implemented many successful programs.

Author : Michael I. Lewis
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 1437711073
Total Pages : 687 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medical Management of the Thoracic Surgery Patient E-Book written by Michael I. Lewis and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009-10-30 with total page 687 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medical Management of the Thoracic Surgery Patient, by Michael I. Lewis, MD and Robert J. McKenna, Jr., MD, is a comprehensive pulmonary and thoracic reference that takes a practical approach to the diagnosis, workup and care of the thoracic surgery patient. It is geared towards pulmonary and critical care physicians and their trainees as well as all other specialties with whom thoracic surgeons consult and interact. It outlines the principles for understanding the underlying disease entities as well as the clinical implications and complications of surgery, and interprets key surgical concepts such as correlative and functional anatomy for non-surgeons. Contributions from today’s authorities...“at-a-glance detailed key information, as well as summary bullets...and a multidisciplinary perspective, combine to offer essential guidance for confident patient management. As an Expert Consult title it includes convenient online access to the complete contents of the book—fully searchable—along with video clips of thoracic procedures, patient information sheets, all of the images downloadable for your personal use, and references linked to Medline at www.expertconsult.com. Includes access to a companion website at expertconsult.com where you can search the complete contents of the book, watch video clips of thoracic procedures, print out patient information sheets, download all of the images, and review references linked to Medline...providing you with a powerful resource for convenient consultation anytime, anywhere. Features ‘real world’ illustrative cases presented in a brief, bulleted format that facilitates easy access to and retention of the material. Examines every aspect of diagnosis and management for pre-, peri-, and postoperative care for an all-encompassing reference to respond to unique surgical problems. Provides coverage of individual topics supplemented by a brief case-based presentation, where appropriate, that lend a real-life perspective to the material. Contains all of the “need-to-know facts for a complete, thorough consultation in diagnosis and treatment of patients who undergo thoracic surgery. Offers practical information that utilizes the experience of today’s leaders while based on evidence in the literature for coverage you can trust. Examines current clinical controversies, providing you with an arena for discussion of sensitive topics and guidance on preferred approaches when relevant. Presents pearls, pitfalls, key points, and other learning elements in each chapter, to help you locate summaries of essential information “at-a-glance. Features chapters written by specialists of various disciplines, to equip you with a balanced perspective on each condition.

Author : Jeffrey L. Ponsky
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 468 pages
Book Rating : 4.99/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Surgical Patient Management written by Jeffrey L. Ponsky and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by experts from the world renowned Cleveland Clinic, this superb guide focuses specifically on surgical operations rather than surgical disease, providing readers with the specific information they need*fast. Uniform and consistent, this handy resource features the comprehensive and timely coverage needed to manage surgical patients effectively and efficiently. For each procedure, you'll find... * a brief overview of pathophysiology which outlines the diseases process and the data necessary to understand it * descriptions of the most commonly seen presenting signs * pre-operative work-up instructions, including radiologic and laboratory tests to confirm the diagnosis * pre- and post-operative orders * step-by-step descriptions of the operative technique * lists of potential complications during in the post-operative period

Author : Elena Vittoria Longhi
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 3319996460
Total Pages : 242 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Psychosexual Counseling in Andrological Surgery written by Elena Vittoria Longhi and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-04-02 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book combines concise descriptions of the various andrological surgical interventions in the adolescent and adult with detailed analysis of the pre- and postoperative psychosexual counseling of the patient and his family that is appropriate to each procedure. It offers a multidisciplinary approach to the candidate for andrological surgery that reflects the everyday experiences of an andro-sexology team. Each chapter focuses on a particular surgical procedure. Succinct description of the disease and its epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment is followed by extensive discussion of all aspects of psychosexual relevance and the required counseling. Topics addressed include, for example, the impact of diagnosis, body image issues, fears relating to the surgical procedure and its outcome, the risk of excessive expectations and consequent disillusionment, relationship issues and communication problems, and the role of the sexologist. The analysis and guidance offered in this book will be of particular value to the less experienced andrologist and will assist in achieving postoperative patient satisfaction.

Author : Michael F. Lubin
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 0521180112
Total Pages : 841 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Medical Management of the Surgical Patient written by Michael F. Lubin and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-02-11 with total page 841 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An authoritative account of all aspects of perioperative care for surgical patients.

Author : Francis Geoffrey Smiddy
Publisher : Hodder Education
ISBN 13 : 9780713142556
Total Pages : 280 pages
Book Rating : 4.53/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Medical Management of the Surgical Patient written by Francis Geoffrey Smiddy and published by Hodder Education. This book was released on 1976 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Gerard Doherty
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 0071635157
Total Pages : 1328 pages
Book Rating : 4.58/5 ( download)

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Download or read book CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment Surgery: Thirteenth Edition written by Gerard Doherty and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2009-08-20 with total page 1328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To-the-point information on more than 1000 diseases and disorders surgeons are most likely to encounter The leading single-source surgery book for house-staff, students, practitioners, and surgeons A Doody's Core Title for 2011! "This is an excellent source of updated, authoritative, and concise information on diseases encountered in general surgery and the surgical subspecialties of otolaryngology, urology, gynecology, orthopedics, plastic and reconstructive surgery, and pediatrics....This is a wonderful resource for all levels of surgical practitioners as well as nonsurgical practitioners. In my experience, it has provided me with a framework to prepare for both oral and written boards. 3 Stars."--Doody's Review Service Authoritative, concise, and completely up-to-date, CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Surgery features: Wide-ranging coverage that encompasses general surgery and all the important subspecialties including otolaryngology, urology, gynecology, orthopedics, plastic and reconstructive surgery, and pediatrics References linked to recent journal articles Logical quick-find organization made even more accessible by a comprehensive index More than 600 informative photographs and illustrations Detailed treatment algorithms NEW CD-ROM with content from Quick Answers: Surgery to speed diagnosis of symptoms and signs NEW Chapter on Training, Communication, Professionalism, and Systems-Based Practice Completely rewritten chapters on Wound Healing, Anesthesia, Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, The Heart, Neurosurgery, Gynecology, and Orthopedics