Cambridge University Press, 11/22/2018EAN 9781108402613, ISBN10: 1108402615Paperback, 232 pages, 27.7 x 22.1 x 1 cmLanguage: EnglishFocused and results-based, this important board review title covers everything that residents need to know when preparing for their Anesthesiology BASIC exam. Written by residents familiar with the exam, its use of bullet points and illustrations enables effective learning and efficient exam preparation. Providing a comprehensive review of all exam topics, the guide uses a clear and focused note-taking style to present 'high-yield' information, enabling efficient study techniques. Bullet points and short paragraphs feature to help rapid understanding, with margin space provided to annotate and add further notes. The helpful format ensures that all exam preparation, including notes from question banks, can be kept in this 'one-stop' review book. Mirroring the BASIC exam requirements, this book covers clinical anesthetic practice, pharmacology, physiology, anatomy, and anesthesia equipment and monitoring. Written by residents for residents, it is an essential preparation resource for the Anesthesiology BASIC exam.1. Anatomy Dallis Clendeninn and Nadia Hernandez2. Anesthesia delivery systems Morgane Giordano, Jeron Zerillo and Bryan Hill3. Monitoring methods Tyler Chernin4. Ventilators alarms and safety features Jonathan A. Paul and Michael D. Lazar5. Defibrillators Matthew A. Levin6. Electrical, fire and explosion hazards, basic electronics Thomas Palaia and Andrew Schwartz7. Basic mathematics and statistics Hung-Mo Lin, Hae-Young Kim and John Michael Williamson8. General pharmacology Shaji Faisal and Ben Toure9. Anestheticsgases and vapor Christopher R. Cowart10. Anesthetic-intravenousopioids Vanny Le11. Anesthetic-intravenous Christopher Sikorski12. Anesthetic – local Christina L. Jeng and Chang H. Park13. Muscle relaxants (depolarizing, non-depolarizing) Katherine Loftus and Andrew Goldberg14. Evaluation of the patient and pre-operative preparation Ellen Flanagan15. Preparation for general anesthesia and premedication Daniel G. Springer and Theresa A. Gelzinis16. Regional anesthesia Ali Shariat17. General anesthesia Petrus Paulus Steyn and Jeffrey Derham18. Monitored anesthesia care and sedation Ethan Bryson19. Intravenous fluid therapy in the perioperative period Stefan A. Ianchulev and Charles P. Plant20. Complications (etiology, prevention, treatment) Andrew Glasgow21. Postanesthesia recovery period – analgesics Gabriel C. Baltazar, Anuj Malhotra and Rebecca E. Lee22. Postanesthesia recovery period – common scenarios Gabriel C. Baltazar and Rebecca E. Lee23. Central and peripheral nervous system Jung Kim24. Pain mechanisms and pathways James Yeh and Yury Khelemsky25. Autonomic nervous system Thomas Palaia, Joseph Park, Nakiyah Knibbs and Jeffrey Ciccone26. Central nervous system anatomy Devon Flaherty and Jonathan Gal27. Respiratory physiology Maria Castillo28. Respiratory system anatomy Samuel Hunter and Daniel Katz29. Respiratory systempharmacology Kyle James Riley and Daniel Katz30. Cardiac physiology Denes Papp and Bhoumesh Patel31. Basics of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, medications, defibrillators and advanced cardiac life support algorithms Agathe Streiff and Tyler Chernin32. Normal anatomy of heart and major vessels Claire Joseph and Diana Anca33. Cardiovascular pharmacology Edward Mathney34. Gastrointestinal systems Bryan Hill35. Renal anatomy and physiology Micheal Lazar36. Renal pharmacology Sanford Littwin37. Hematologic systemcoagulation, anticoagulation, anti-platelet and thrombolytics Raj Parekh and Katelyn O'Connor38. Transfusions Christy Anthony and Michal Gajewski39. Reactions to transfusions Marc Sherwin, Natalie Smith and Sang J. Kim40. Endocrine and metabolic systems Daniel R. Mandell and Kathirvel Subramaniam41. Neuromuscular physiology and disorders Jacqueline Geier42. Special problems or issues in anesthesiology Martha Schuessler and Sanjana Vig.
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