ABC of Resuscitation
ISBN: 9780470672594 | 0470672595
Edition: 6thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP
Pub. Date: 1/22/2013
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This book is a practical guide to the latest resuscitation advice for the non-specialist, and covers the core knowledge on the management of patients with cardiopulmonary arrest.
ABC of Resuscitation is a practical, illustrated guide to the latest resuscitation advice for the non-specialist and provides the core knowledge on the treatment of cardiopulmonary arrest. This sixth edition is fully up-to-date with a new editorial team, authors and chapters. This edition provides a practical guide to the European Resuscit... MORE
ABC of Resuscitation is a practical, illustrated guide to the latest resuscitation advice for the non-specialist and provides the core knowledge on the treatment of cardiopulmonary arrest. This sixth edition is fully up-to-date with a new editorial team, authors and chapters. This edition provides a practical guide to the European Resuscit... MORE
List of Contributors
Foreword - Douglas Chamberlain
Preface
1 Cardiac Arrest and the Chain of Survival
Jasmeet Soar, Gavin D. Perkins and Jerry Nolan
2 Sudden Cardiac Death
David Pitcher
3 Causes and Prevention of Cardiac Arrest in Hospital
Gary B. Smith
4 Basic Life Support
Anthony J. Handley
5 Advanced Life Support
Gavin D. Perkins, Jerry Nolan, Jasmeet Soar and Susanna Price
6 Defibrillation
Charles Deakin and Michael Colquhoun
7 Airway Management an... MORE
8 Post resuscitation care
Jerry Nolan
9 Paediatric Resuscitation
Ian K. Maconochie and Robert Bingham
10 Resuscitation at birth
Jonathan Wyllie and Sean Ainsworth
11 Out-of-hospital Resuscitation
Mark Whitbread, Fionna P. Moore and Joanne K. Smith
12 In-hospital CPR
Robin P. Davies and Gavin D. Perkins
13 Peri-arrest arrythmias
Jerry Nolan and David Pitcher
14 Pacing and ICDs
Rani Robson and Jerry Nolan
15 Cardiac arrest in pregnancy
David A. Gabbott
16 Drowning
Anthony J. Handley
17 Trauma
David J. Lockey and Kate Crewdson
18 Human Factors
Peter-Marc Fortune and Andrew S. Lockey
19 CPR Devices
Gavin D. Perkins and Jerry Nolan
20 Resuscitation in Sport
Carl Gwinnutt
21 Improving Outcomes from Cardiac Arrest – Quality, Education and Implementation
Jasmeet Soar and Keith Couper
22 Decisions relating to Resuscitation
Serena Cottrell and David Pitcher
Index
Jasmeet Soar, Immediate Past Chair Resuscitation Council (UK), Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Southmead Hospital, North Bristol NHS Trust, UK
Gavin D. Perkins, Chair Advanced Life Support Subcommittee, Resuscitation Council (UK), Clinical Professor of Critical Care Medicine, University of Warwick Medical School, UK
Jerry Nolan, Past Chair Resuscitation Council (UK), Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Royal United Hospital, Bath, UK
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