Evidence-Based Practice of Critical Care

Evidence-Based Practice of Critical Care

<p>Evidence-Based Practice of Critical Care, 2nd Edition, presents <b>objective data and expert guidance on managing critically ill patients in unique question-based chapters that focus on best practices</b>. Now thoroughly updated by Drs. Clifford S. Deutschman, Patrick J. Neligan, and nearly 200 critical-care experts, this highly regarded title remains the only book of its kind that <b>provides a comprehensive framework for translating evidence into practice</b>, making it a valuable resource for both residents and practitioners.</p><ul><b><li>Tap into the expertise of nearly 200 critical-care experts</b> who discuss the wide variety of clinical options in critical care, examine the relevant research, and provide recommendations based on a thorough analysis of available evidence.</li><b> <p><li>Think through each question in a logical, efficient manner</b>, using a practical, consistent approach to available management options and guidelines.</li> <b> <p><li>Find the information you need quickly</b> with tables that summarize the available literature and recommended clinical approaches.</li> <b> <p><li>Navigate a full range of challenges</b> from routine care to complicated and special situations.</li> </ul><ul><b><li>Stay up to date with new issues and controversies</b> such as the redefinition of sepsis • changing approaches to fluid administration • immune suppression in sepsis • monitoring the microcirculation • the long-term sequelae of critical illness • minimizing ventilator associated lung injury • the benefits of evidence-based medicine management guidelines • rapid response teams • and more.</li><b> <p><li>Benefit from all-new sections</b> covering persistent critical illness and the role of advanced practice nurses and physician assistants in the ICU.</li> </ul>