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How to Survive in Anaesthesia: A Guide for Trainees, 3rd Edition
ISBN: 978-1-4051-4645-6
Paperback
216 pages
November 2006, BMJ Books
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Part I Nuts and bolts.

1. Evaluation of the airway.

2. Control of the airway.

3. Tracheal intubation.

4. Failed intubation drill.

5. Vascular access.

6. Intravenous fluids.

7. The anaesthetic machine.

8. Anaesthetic breathing systems.

9. Ventilators and other equipment.

10. Monitoring in anaesthesia.

Part II Crises and complications.

11. Cardiac arrest.

12. Haemorrhage and blood transfusion.

13. Anaphylactic reactions.

14. Malignant hyperthermia.

15. Stridor - upper airway obstruction.

16. Pneumothorax.

17. Common intraoperative problems.

18. Postoperative problems.

19. Anaesthetic mishaps.

Part III Passing the gas.

20. Preoperative evaluation.

21. Recognition and management of the sick patient.

22. Principles of emergency anaesthesia.

23. Regional anaesthesia.

24. Anaesthesia for gynaecological surgery.

25. Anaesthesia for urological surgery.

26. Anaesthesia for abdominal surgery.

27. Anaesthesia for dental and ENT surgery.

28. Anaesthesia for orthopaedic surgery.

29. Anaesthesia for day case surgery.

30. Management of the patient in the recovery area.

31. Postoperative analgesia.

32. Management of head injuries.

33. Anaesthesia in the corridor.

34. Anaesthetic aphorisms