By
- Luca M Bigatello MD Director, Intensive Care Unit, Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
- Hasan Alam MD
- Rae M Allain MD Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
- Edward A Bittner MD, PhD
- Dean Hess PhD, RRT Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
- Richard M Pino MD, PhD
- Ulrich Schmidt MD, PhD
Written by the multidisciplinary intensive care unit staff at the Massachusetts General Hospital, the Fifth Edition of this best-selling handbook is a practical, complete, and current guide to medical and surgical critical care. In a user-friendly outline format designed for rapid reference, this pocket-sized book presents reliable, hospital-tested protocols that reflect today’s most advanced critical care practices.
This edition includes new chapters on disaster preparedness in the ICU, quality improvement and prophylaxis, non-antibiotic therapies for sepsis, and use of ultrasound in the ICU. An appendix provides supplemental drug information.
Key Features
- NEW! chapter on disaster preparedness in the ICU
- NEW! chapter on quality improvement and prophylaxis
- NEW! chapter on non-antibiotic therapies for sepsis
- NEW! chapter on use of ultrasound in the ICU
- Comprehensive clinical coverage of critical care
- Concise outline format
- Written by residents and faculty at Massachusetts General Hospital
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