Chapter Outline Anatomical Classification Of Regional Anesthetic Techniques 197 General Considerations 197 Treating Early Complications 197 Preventing Infectious Complications 197 Providing Equipment 198 Spinal Anesthesia 201 Continuous Spinal Anesthesia 201…
Chapter Outline Devices For Hemodynamic Support 247 Cardiopulmonary Bypass 248 Components 248 Anesthetic Management on CPB 250 Problem Solving 251 Intraaortic Balloon Counterpulsation (IABP) 252 Device 252 Insertion Techniques 252…
Chapter Outline Electricity and Electrical Safety 361 Classes of Electromedical Equipment for Electrical Safety 362 Methods to Reduce the Risk of Electrocution 363 Electrosurgery Units 363 Operating Room Fire and…
Chapter Outline Fluid Delivery Systems for Resuscitation 218 Infusion Devices 218 Background 218 IV Catheters 220 Rapid Infusion Catheters 220 Intraosseous Needles 222 IV Tubing Sets 224 Air Embolism 226…
SI Units In 1960, the Conférence Générale des Poids et Mesures (11th CGPM), which is the international authority on the metric system, replaced all previous systems with the modern metric…
Chapter Outline Why Monitor Depth of Anesthesia? 171 Currently Available Depth of Anesthesia Monitors 171 The Ideal Monitor 172 Assessment and Comparison of Awareness Monitors 172 Basic Principles of EEG…
Chapter Outline Introduction 127 Monitors Connected to the Patient 128 Cardiovascular System 128 Respiratory System 128 Miscellaneous Monitors 136 Neurological System Monitors 142 Monitors Connected to the Anesthesia Machine 144…
Chapter Outline Product Liability 339 Manufacturer’s Warranty 339 Medical Equipment Management 340 Risk Management and Maintenance 340 Biomedical Engineering Services 340 Regulation of Medical Devices 341 Classification of Devices 341…
Chapter Outline Noninvasive Oxygen Delivery 72 Nasal Cannulas and Simple Face Masks 73 Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) 76 Masks 77 Full face Masks 77 Nasal Masks 79 Oropharyngeal and…
Chapter Outline Basic Physics 160 Imaging Modalities 163 One-Dimensional Echocardiography—A-, B-, and M-Mode Echocardiography 163 Two-Dimensional Echocardiography 163 Doppler Echocardiography 163 Three-Dimensional Echocardiography 164 Workstation and the Probe 165 Preprocessing…
