Anesthesiology board review pearls of wisdom free download

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Subway Surfers. TubeMate 3. Google Play. Adele convinces Spotify to remove shuffle from all albums. That is not its purpose. If you want to practice test taking, rather invest in excellent resources such as those by Hall and Chantigian 1 or Dershwitz. Like many books in the Pearls of Wisdom series, it is simply a collection of facts and bulleted items that one needs to know to excel on the written boards.

The questions vary from the esoteric Q: How are the genotypes of the plasma cholinesterase named? A: yes and include everything in between. Unfortunately, there are several critiques that distract from the quality of this work. Is this overly critical? However, the three mistakes cited are from pages 1 through 33, and the book is pages, excluding bibliography.

Admittedly, this was a deterrent to forging on beyond chapter 3. Fortunately, more egregious errors or grossly outdated information were less common, although still present e. Annane et al. As for the organization of the text, the topics are arranged alphabetically. For the most part, this format works just fine and is consistent with the overall goal of the book.

This does not matter if the reader plans to read the book in its entirety. However, it is not conducive to a quick review of topics that are usually and logically included under the same heading. Beyond the arrangement of the text, some chapters should be expanded or revised significantly.

A few more questions on sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome are present, but the reader must locate them elsewhere. Overall, despite its limitations, Anesthesiology Board Review may have a place among the growing list of anesthesia board review books. If one can master the content in this book, a passing grade on the written boards is likely. It covers enough of the important topics, and if time is of the essence i.

If the goal is to excel on the boards, however, the reader may prefer looking to more substantive and established texts. Sign In or Create an Account. Advanced Search. The anaesthetic management of complex diseases is discussed. Chapters are short and practical and include actionable technical pearls not available elsewhere.

The editor and contributors are academic faculty who work at one of the busiest thoracic surgical programs in North America, and their aim has been to integrate essential concepts with practical decision-making. This book illustrates ultrasound and guided nerve stimulation techniques to achieve consistently good anesthesia results.

Also included are demonstrations of peripheral nerve block techniques for the trunk, and upper and lower extremities. Images are correlated with MRIs for better anatomic identification. Ultrasound technology is enabling anesthesiologists to perform regional anesthetic procedures with greater confidence in accuracy and precision. With improvements in visualizing neural anatomy and needle movement, ultrasound guidance improves patient safety and operating room efficiency.

This book offers a detailed, stepwise approach to this technique, identifying pearls and pitfalls to ensure success. Topics are organized into four chapters. The first chapter provides the basic principles behind ultrasound guided regional anesthesia, setting a strong context for the rest of the book.

This is the first comprehensive text-atlas that shows how to use ultrasound technology and nerve stimulation techniques to guide regional blockade in children. Clinical chapters follow a sequential, highly illustrated format that provides step-by-step guidance and include cases, clinical pearls, and troubleshooting tips. Nearly figures, consisting of ultrasound images, MRI images, and schematics, have been assembled to maximize understanding of pediatric neuroanatomy and its relationship to surrounding anatomical structures.

To help the novice user, the book features side-by-side presentation of. While all anesthetic and emergency drugs on the market are made for and administered to both adult and pediatric patients, their dosages and routes of administration are critically different. Pediatric Anesthesia and Emergency Drug Guide is the first book that discusses and lists the milligram per kilogram dose range of each. The 5-Minute Anesthesia Consult provides a readily accessible compilation of anesthesia topics that is useful to students, residents, physicians, certified nurse anesthetists, anesthesia assistants, and ancillary medical staff.

Following the highly successful format of the 5-Minute Clinical Consult series, topics will be covered, each in a highly formatted two-page spread covering risk factors and epidemiology, preoperative evaluation, intraoperative care and postoperative care. The topic specific format of each chapter provides a focused, evidence-based, yet simplified, discussion of Physiology, Management, Co-Existing.