Emergency airway management
By: edited by Jonathan Benger, Jerry Nolan, and Mike Clancy.
Contributors: Benger, Jonathan.; Nolan, Jerry.; Clancy, Mike.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 175
ISBN-13: 9780521727297
Subjects: Respiratory emergencies; Respiratory intensive care; Airway (Medicine); Airway Obstruction -- therapy; Intubation, Intratracheal -- methods; Emergencies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction and overview / Mike Clancy, Jerry Nolan, and Jonathan Benger; title: Delivery of oxygen / Carl Gwinnutt; title: Airway assessment / Dominic Williamson and Jerry Nolan; title: Basic airway management techniques / Stephen Bush and David Ray; title: Indications for intubation / Tim Parke, Dermot McKeown, and Colin Graham; title: Preparation for rapid sequence induction / Nikki Maran, Neil Nichol, and Simon Leigh-Smith; title: Rapid sequence induction and tracheal intubation / Neil Nichol, Nikki Maran, and Simon Leigh-Smith; title: Pharmacology of emergency airway drugs / Neil Nichol, Nikki Maran, and Jonathan Benger; title: Difficult and failed airway / Dermot McKeown, Tim Parke, and David Lockey; title: Post intubation management and preparation for transfer / Paul Younge, David Lockey, and Alasdair Gray; title: Emergency airway management in special circumstances / Patricia Weir ... [et al.]; title: Non-invasive ventilatory support / Alasdair Gray, Jerry Nolan, and Carl Gwinnutt; title: The interface between departments and hospitals / Jerry Nolan, Mike Clancy, and Jonathan Benger; title: Audit and skills maintenance / Colin Graham.