Anesthesia Equipment, 3rd Edition
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Offering highly visual, easy-to-read coverage of the full range of anesthesia equipment in use today, this authoritative reference is your go-to text for objective, informed answers to ensure optimal patient safety. Anesthesia Equipment, 3rd Edition, provides detailed information on the intricate workings of each device or workstation, keeping you fully up to date and helping you meet both equipment and patient care challenges.
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- Remains unequalled in both depth and breadth of coverage, offering readable, concise guidance on all aspects of today’s anesthesia machines and equipment
- Details the latest machines, vaporizers, ventilators, breathing systems, vigilance, ergonomics, and simulation
- Improves your understanding of the physical principles of equipment, the rationale for its use, delivery systems for inhalational anesthesia, systems monitoring, hazards and safety features, maintenance and quality assurance, special situations/equipment for non-routine adult anesthesia, and future directions for the field
- Includes ASA Practice Parameters for care, and helps you ensure patient safety with detailed advice on risk management and medicolegal implications of equipment use
- Highlights the text with hundreds of full-color line drawings and photographs, graphs, and charts
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices
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PART 1 Gases and Ventilation
1. Medical Gases: Storage and Supply
2. The Anesthesia Machine and Workstation
3. Anesthesia Vaporizers
4. Breathing Circuits
5. Waste Anesthetic Gases and Scavenging Systems
6. Anesthesia Ventilators
7. Humidification and Filtration
PART 2 System Monitors
8. Respiratory Gas Monitoring
9. Monitoring Ventilation
PART 3 Patient Monitors
10. Capnography
11. Pulse Oximetry
12. Hemodynamic Monitoring
13. Temperature Monitoring
PART 4 Other Equipment
14. Airway Equipment
15. Preventing Transmission of Infectious Diseases
16. Infusion Pumps
PART 5 Vigilance, Alarms, and Ergonomics
17. Vigilance, Alarms, and Integrated Monitoring Systems
18. Ergonomics of the Anesthesia Workspace
PART 6 Special Conditions
19. Closed-Circuit Anesthesia
20. Anesthesia Delivery in the MRI Environment
21. Anesthesia at High Altitude
22. Anesthesia in Difficult Locations and in Developing Countries
PART 7 Safety, Standards, and Quality
23. Hazards of the Anesthesia Delivery System
24. Electrical and Fire Safety
25. Machine Checkout and Quality Assurance
26. Risk Management and Medicolegal Aspects of Anesthesia Equipment Use
27. Standards and Regulatory Considerations -
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