Manual of Emergency Airway Management

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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Nov 5, 2012 - Medical - 464 pages
Manual of Emergency Airway Management, now in its 4th edition, is a practical guide to emergency airway management in any adult or pediatric patient and offers step-by-step instructions on techniques, drug administration, and prevention and management of complications.The book may be used in conjunction with the Difficult Airway CourseTM, or on its own. The text has been reorganized to reflect the decision-making process of emergency care providers treating the patient in distress. Features include: Completely reorganized chapters into cohesive sections Expanded discussion of videolaryngoscopes, including newer, low-cost alternatives More illustrations, with expanded “how to” descriptions Revised and updated airway algorithms
 

Contents

Principles of Airway Management
2
Oxygen Delivery
45
Basic Airway Management
79
Tracheal Intubation
120
Pediatric Airway Management
275
Index
425
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