Publisher's Synopsis
The PeriAnesthesia CheckMate 4th Edition has been updated and revised to include the 2010 ACLS/PALS/BLS algorithms. Sections in this manual include: Cardiovascular, Medications, Labs/EKGs, Respiratory, Neuro, Pediatrics, and Procedures. The extended medication formulary includes muscle relaxants, induction agents, effects of inhalation agents, local anesthetics, epidurals, reversal agents, antihypertensives, narcotics, pain control adjuncts, antiemetics; also includes standard drug drip charts. Extended respiratory section includes extubation reference, ABGs, PFTs, and inhalation meds. Neuro section includes Train of Fours and Dermatomes. Swan Ganz, IABP, labs, EKGs, hemodynamics, pediatric oral and IV dosing and much more. Surgical procedure section complete with anatomical illustrations - great for teaching or quick reference.
