Pre Hospital Anesthesia Handbook
Pre Hospital Anaesthesia is a crucial and demanding intervention in emergency medical services, especially in the field. Intubation, as one of the core procedures in pre-hospital anesthesia, presents challenges with higher rates of failure compared to in-hospital environments. This handbook offers a comprehensive guide to the techniques, drugs, and algorithms used by the skilled teams of the Great North Air Ambulance Service, who have been performing life-saving interventions in the field since 2004.Drawing on extensive field experience, this resource provides detailed, evidence-based guidance for practitioners looking to master pre-hospital anesthesia. It covers a wide range of critical aspects, from the procedures involved to the specific drugs used in airway management and sedation. Additionally, it includes well-structured algorithms that help clinicians navigate the complex decision-making process in high-pressure, life-threatening situations.Pre Hospital Anesthesia Handbook is designed for both novice and experienced practitioners, offering clear instructions on the technique of pre-hospital anesthesia and emphasizing the importance of a thorough understanding of its applications. It also addresses the unique challenges of working in an out-of-hospital environment, where resources are limited and quick, effective decision-making is essential.
Pre-Hospital Anaesthesia serves as a vital resource for anyone interested in expanding their knowledge and proficiency in providing anesthesia outside of the hospital setting, ensuring that both safety and clinical efficacy are maintained even in the most challenging conditions.
Product details
- ASIN : B00F5V7WV4
- Publisher : Springer; 2010th edition (June 4, 2010)
- Publication date : June 4, 2010
- Language : English