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Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide

The Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide has been an essential resource for physicians, paramedics, and nurses for over a decade. The Pocket Guide consolidates the critical information found in desk references into a convenient 3"x5" pocket-size format that is handy enough to take with you anywhere.

Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide Features

  • Revised and updated content to reflect the most current guideline and medication dosage recommendations
  • New sections on troubleshooting ICDs, Mechanical Circulatory Support, resuscitation team dynamics, and vascular access devices
  • Enhanced information on pacemakers
  • New content on I-gel supraglottic airway
  • Enhanced information on noninvasive ventilation
  • New details on neuromonitoring
  • Updated content on pediatric medications to reflect best practice recommendations
  • Completely revised Emergency Medications chapter to include dozens of new medications and pediatric dosing
  • New content on Ebola, monkeypox, and COVID-19
  • Completely revised trauma triage algorithm to reflect 2022 recommendations
  • Completely revised Poisoning chapter, adding GHB, beta-blocker overdose, calcium channel blocker overdose, Jimson weed, khat, LSD, and mushrooms
  • Updated Lab Values chapter to include procalcitonin, C-reactive protein, high-sensitivity troponin, BNP, and D-dimer values and interpretation
  • Completely revised Prescription Drugs chapter to reflect hundreds of brand-name and generic drugs
  • ISBN: 9781284290325