Updated information on pharmacology includes pharmacokinetics, drug delivery systems, opiate antagonists, and key induction drugs.
Interactions with other anesthetic agents are integrated where appropriate, along with other important considerations.
Overview of basic science provides a thorough basis for understanding nurse anesthesia.
Information on Joint Commission (TJC) standards covers monitoring and administering moderate sedation/analgesia, also adding coverage of patient safety, monitoring, and pharmacology.
More than 800 full-color photos and illustrations depict anatomy, procedures, concepts, and equipment.
Logical organization of the text covers basic principles first, and builds on those with individual chapters for each surgical specialty.
More than 800 tables and boxes summarize essential information in a quick, easy-to-reference format.
UNIQUE!Expert CRNA authors provide the most up-to-date clinical information for CRNAs to use in daily practice.
Handy references make it quick and easy to find the latest and most important research in the field.
Unit I: Professional Issues 1. Nurse Anesthesia: A History of Challenge 2. Nurse Anesthesia Specialty Practice and Education in the United States 3. Legal Concepts in Nurse Anesthesia Practice
Unit II: Scientific Foundations 4. Nurse Anesthesia Research: Science of an Orderly, Purposeful, and Systematic Nature 5. General Principles, Pharmacodynamics, and Drug Receptor Concepts 6. Pharmacokinetics 7. Pharmacokinetics of Inhalation Anesthetics 8. Inhalation Anesthetics 9. Intravenous Induction Agents 10. Local Anesthetics 11. Opioid Agonists and Antagonists 12. Neuromuscular Blocking Agents, Reversal Agents, and Their Monitoring 13. Autonomic and Cardiac Pharmacology 14. Chemistry and Physics of Anesthesia
Unit III: Technology Related to Anesthesia Practice 15. Anesthesia Equipment 16. Clinical Monitoring I: Cardiovascular System 17. Clinical Monitoring II: Respiratory and Metabolic Systems 18. Clinical Monitoring III: Neurologic System
Unit IV: Preoperative Preparation 19. Preoperative Evaluation and Preparation of the Patient
Unit V: Intraoperative Management 20. Fluids, Electrolytes, and Blood Component Therapy 21. Positioning for Anesthesia and Surgery 22. Airway Management 23. Cardiovascular Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Anesthesia Management 24. Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery 25. Anesthesia for Vascular Surgery 26. Respiratory Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Anesthetic Management 27. Anesthesia for Thoracic Surgery 28. Neuroanatomy, Neurophysiology, and Neuroanesthesia 29. Renal Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Anesthesia Management 30. Hepatobiliary and Gastrointestinal Disturbances and Anesthesia 31. Anesthesia for Laparoscopic Surgery 32. Musculoskeletal System Anatomy, Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Anesthesia Management 33. The Endocrine System and Anesthesia 34. Hematology and Anesthesia 35. Thermal Injury and Anesthesia 36. Trauma Anesthesia 37. Outpatient Anesthesia 38. Anesthesia for Ear, Nose, Throat, and Maxillofacial Surgery 39. Anesthesia for Ophthalmic Procedures 40. Anesthesia for Orthopedics and Podiatry 41. The Immune System and Anesthesia 42. Anesthesia and Laser Surgery 43. Obesity and Anesthesia Practice 44. Regional Anesthesia: Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia 45. Regional Anesthesia: Upper and Lower Extremity Blocks 46. Obstetric Anesthesia 47. Neonatal Anesthesia 48. Pediatric Anesthesia 49. Geriatrics and Anesthesia Practice 50. Postanesthesia Recovery 51. Pain Management 52. Anesthesia for Therapeutic and Diagnostic Procedures 53. Anesthesia Complications
Sass Elisha, EdD, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN, Assistant Director, Kaiser Permanente School of Anesthesia, Pasadena, California, USA, Jeremy S. Heiner, EdD, CRNA, FAANA, Academic and Clinical Faculty, Kaiser Permanente School of Anesthesia, USA and John J. Nagelhout, CRNA, PhD, FAAN, Director, School of Anesthesia, Kaiser Permanente, California State University-Fullerton, Southern California Permanente Medical Group, Pasadena, CA, USA
Was $142.99
Now $135.84
Free Shipping!
Important note
Please note
This item has low stock levels and may be back-ordered. We'll let you know if it is back-ordered, and you will not be charged until the item ships.
We use cookies that are necessary to make our site work. We may also use additional cookies to analyze, improve, and personalize our content and your digital experience. You can manage your cookie preferences using the “Cookie settings” link. For more information, see ourCookie Policy
Opt-Out Request Honored
Cookie Preference Center
We use cookies which are necessary to make our site work. We may also use additional cookies to analyse, improve and personalise our content and your digital experience. For more information, see our Cookie Policy and the list of Google Ad-Tech Vendors.
You may choose not to allow some types of cookies. However, blocking some types may impact your experience of our site and the services we are able to offer. See the different category headings below to find out more or change your settings.
You may also be able to exercise your privacy choices as described in our Privacy Policy
Manage Consent Preferences
Strictly Necessary Cookies
Always active
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.
Performance Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
Targeting Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.
Cookie List
label
ConsentLeg.Interest
label
label
label
Your Privacy [`dialog closed`]
Instant Access Available
This digital product is also available in an “instant access version” that does not require an access card to
be shipped to you. It has a different ISBN, but it is the exact same product, and will be loaded immediately
into your Evolve account upon purchase.