Clinical Data Interpretation in Aneasthesia and Intensive Care (FRCA Study Guides) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0443064539 ISBN 13: 9780443064531

Publisher: Churchill Livingstone, 2002

Synopsis

This new resource explains how to interpret the data encountered in everyday practice, such as in X-rays or coronary angiograms, and how to use them to formulate a diagnosis. Real-world examples in data interpretation prepare readers for the OSCE paper in the primary exam, and for the structured vivas in the final exam for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists. Emphasizes the type of data that anaesthetists encounter in general anaesthesia, the respiratory system, cardiology, orthopaedics and trauma, intensive care, paediatrics, pain, obstetrics, and neurosurgery. Presents questions with complete answers.

About this title

Synopsis

Aimed at trainee anaesthetists, this book gives practice in clinical data interpretation, (for example, interpretation of an X ray or a coronary angiogram), and is especially designed for OSCE and Viva papers. It focuses on the kind of data that anaesthetists actually encounter in relevant areas, such as cardiology, respiratory medicine, intensive care, orthopaedics and trauma, neurosurgery, general anaesthesia, paediatrics and the elderly. The book also includes questions with full explanatory answers.

About the Author

Christopher Dodds, Northern Schools of Anaesthesia; Steven Bonner, Northern Schools of Anesthesia

Edition details

• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0443064539
• ISBN 13: 9780443064531
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 288
• Editor: Bonner Stephen