TY - BOOK AU - Griffiths,Andrew AU - Lowes,Tim AU - Henning,Jeremy ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Pre-Hospital Anesthesia Handbook SN - 9781849961592 AV - RD78.3-87.3 U1 - 617.96 23 PY - 2010/// CY - London PB - Springer London, Imprint: Springer KW - Medicine KW - Anesthesiology KW - Emergency medicine KW - Critical care medicine KW - Medicine & Public Health KW - Emergency Medicine KW - Intensive / Critical Care Medicine N1 - Indications and Decision Making -- Pre-Hospital Rapid Sequence Intubation -- Post-intubation Management -- Equipment and Minimum Monitoring Standards -- Drugs and Sedation -- Special Circumstances -- Complications and Adverse Events N2 - The safe and swift establishment of a secure airway is crucial in the pre-hospital situation, and many pre-hospital systems have developed standard operating procedures that involve inducing anesthesia for airway control. Developed from the manual for a two-day course on the introduction to pre-hospital anesthesia given by the Great North Air Ambulance Service, the Pre-Hospital Anesthesia Handbook details the procedures, drugs and algorithms used by the expert crews of the Great North Air Ambulance. Authored by authorities in both the clinical application and the academic research aspects of pre-hospital anesthesia, it provides a focused, evidence-based foundation for any practitioner who wishes to learn this potentially life-saving procedure UR - http://148.231.10.114:2048/login?url=http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-1-84996-159-2 ER -