cover image - Crisis Management in Anesthesiology, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780443065378
Copyright: 2015
Publication Date: 08-26-2014
Page Count: 432
Imprint: Saunders
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Crisis Management in Anesthesiology, 2nd Edition

by David M. Gaba, MD, Kevin J. Fish, MSc, MB, ChB, FRCA, FRCPC, Steven K. Howard, MD and Amanda Burden, MD

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cover image - Crisis Management in Anesthesiology, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780443065378
Copyright: 2015
Publication Date: 08-26-2014
Page Count: 432
Imprint: Saunders
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The long-awaited revision to the definitive source for crisis management in anesthesia provides updated insights on the latest theories, principles, and practices in Anesthesia. From anesthesiologists and nurse anesthetists to emergency physicians and residents, Crisis Management in Anesthesiology, 2nd Edition will effectively prepare you to handle a critical incident during anesthesia.

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Crisis Management in Anesthesiology

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    • Identify and respond to a broad range of life-threatening situations with the updated Catalog of Critical Incidents, which outlines what may happen during surgery and details the steps necessary to respond to and resolve the crisis.
    • React quickly to a range of potential threats with an added emphasis on simulation of managing critical incidents.
      • Useful review for all anesthesia professionals of the core knowledge of diagnosis and management of many critical events.
      • Explore new topics in the ever-expanding anesthesia practice environment with a detailed chapter on debriefing.
      • eBook version included with purchase.
    • 1. Fundamentals of Dynamic Decision Making in Anesthesia

      2. Specific Principles of Anesthesia Crisis Resource Management

      3. Teaching Anesthesia Crisis Resource Management

      4. Debriefing

      5. Generic Events

      Acute Hemorrhage

      Cardiac Arrest

      Difficult Tracheal Intubation

      Emergent (Crash) Induction of Anesthesia

      Esophageal Intubation

      High Inspired CO2

      High Peak Inspiratory Pressure

      Hypertension

      Hypotension

      Hypoxemia

      Operating Room Fire

      ST Segment Change

      The Septic Patient

      The Trauma Patient

      6. Cardiovascular Events

      Acute Coronary Syndrome

      Anaphylactic and Anaphylactoid Reactions

      Autonomic Dysreflexia

      Cardiac Tamponade

      Nonlethal Ventricular Arrhythmias

      Pulmonary Edema

      Pulmonary Embolism

      Sinus Bradycardia

      Supraventricular Arrhythmias

      Venous Gas Embolism

      7. Pulmonary Events

      Airway Burn

      Airway Rupture

      Anterior Mediastinal Mass

      Aspiration of Gastric Contents

      Bronchospasm

      Endobronchial Intubation

      Epiglottitis (Supraglottitis)

      Hypercarbia

      Hypoxemia During One-Lung Ventilation

      Massive Hemoptysis

      Pneumothorax

      Postoperative Stridor

      Unplanned Extubation

      8. Metabolic Events

      Addisonian Crisis (Acute Adrenal Insufficiency)

      Diabetic Ketoacidosis

      Hyperkalemia

      Hypoglycemia

      Hypokalemia

      Hyponatremia and Hypo-osmolality

      Hypothermia

      Malignant Hyperthermia

      Metabolic Acidosis

      Methemoglobinemia

      Oliguria

      Thyroid Storm

      Transfusion Reaction

      9. Neurologic Events

      Central Nervous System Injury

      Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity

      Perioperative Visual Loss

      Peripheral Nerve Injury

      Postoperative Alteration in Mental Status

      Postoperative Failure to Breathe

      Seizures

      10. Equipment Events

      Carbon Monoxide in the Anesthesia Circuit

      Circle System Expiratory Valve Stuck Closed

      Circle System Inspiratory Valve Stuck Closed

      Circle System Valve Stuck Open

      Common Gas Outlet Failure

      Drug Administration Error

      Electrical Power Failure

      Faulty Oxygen Supply

      Gas Flow Control Malfunction

      Intravenous Line Failure

      Loss of Pipeline Oxygen

      Major Leak in the Anesthesia Breathing Circuit

      Pop-Off Valve Failure

      Ventilator Failure

      Volatile Anesthetic Overdose

      Waste Anesthesia Gas Disposal System Malfunction

      11. Cardiac Anesthesia Events

      Cardiac Laceration

      Coagulopathy Following Cardiopulmonary Bypass

      Emergent "Crash" onto Cardiopulmonary Bypass

      Hypotension During Cardiopulmonary Bypass

      Low Cardiac Output State Post-Cardiopulmonary Bypass

      Massive Systemic Air Embolism

      Protamine Reaction

      12. Obstetric Events

      Amniotic Fluid Embolism (also termed Anaphylactoid Syndrome of Pregnancy)

      Cardiac Arrest in the Parturient

      Difficult Airway in the Parturient

      Emergency Cesarean Section

      Hypotension Following Neuraxial Anesthesia

      Magnesium Toxicity

      Obstetric Hemorrhage

      Pre-eclampsia and Eclampsia

      Total Spinal Anesthesia

      13. Pediatric Events

      Acute Hemorrhage in the Pediatric Patient

      Anaphylaxis in the Pediatric Patient

      Aspiration of a Foreign Body

      Bradycardia in the Pediatric Patient

      Cardiac Arrest in the Pediatric Patient

      Difficult Airway Management in the Pediatric Patient

      Hypotension in the Pediatric Patient

      Laryngospasm

      Masseter Muscle Rigidity

      Sinus Tachycardia in the Pediatric Patient

    • David M. Gaba, MD, Associate Dean for Immersive & Simulation-based Learning and Professor of Anesthesia, Stanford University; Staff Anesthesiologist and Director, Patient Simulation Center of Innovation, VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California, Kevin J. Fish, MSc, MB, ChB, FRCA, FRCPC, Professor Emeritus, Anesthesiology, Pain and Perioperative Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA; Per diem Staff Anesthesiologist, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Care Service, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA, Steven K. Howard, MD, Associate Professor of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine; Staff Anesthesiologist Anesthesiology and Perioperative Care Service, VA Palo Alto HCS, Palo Alto, California and Amanda Burden, MD, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Director Simulation Program, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Cooper University Hospital, Camden, New Jersey
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