A must have drug reference for anesthesia providers, critical care practitioners, and all healthcare professionals involved in the care of surgical or intensive care unit patients. This pocketsize handbook provides comprehensive, detailed information to help insure the appropriate clinical management of patients.

NEW TO THIS EDITION:

25 new drug monographs
Updates to drug data include critical care issues, dosing, FDA warning letters
Special anesthesia/critical care concerns field added to monographs
Revised ACLS guidelines in appendix
Updates to special topics chapters including new text section on Mangement of Postoperative Arrhythmias
COMPREHENSIVE:

Covers over 2000 medications most commonly used in the perioperative and critical care settings
Unique text section of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Special Topics/Issues including frequently encountered patient conditions & selected uses of anesthesiology related medications
Appendix containing over 150 pages of valuable comparison charts, management guidelines and therapy recommendations
Pharmacologic Category Index
International Brand Name Index with names from 22 different countries
EASY TO USE:

Alphabetically organized by BOTH Brand (trade) and Generic name
Fully cross-referenced by page number
"Dictionary-like" page headings to expedite your search
Distinct symbols identify cross-references