Data interpretation in critical care medicine

• Other Authors: Venkatesh, B. Bala (Editor), Morgan, T. J. (Editor), Joyce, Chris (Editor), Townsend, Shane (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: [Philadelphia] Butterworth Heinemann 2003
• Subjects: Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Problems and Exercises; Critical Care > Problems and Exercises
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• Physical Description: 139 pages illustrations 24 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780750652735; 075065273X

The management of critically ill patients not only involves a bedside clinical assessment, but also a thorough daily review of investigations and monitoring. A detailed knowledge and understanding of data are an important part of training and practice in the day-to-day management of patients in intensive care. This book will play a useful role in the education of trainees, providing a source of real clinical data, with questions and answers, enabling them to test and develop their interpretation skills. Answers with explanations follow each question, providing instant access to the correct interpretation and additional information to enhance the readers understanding. Important review for anesthesia and critical care personnel who need to know this information for practice or for exams