Board Stiff: Preparation for Anesthesia Orals

Author: Christopher J. Gallagher
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 0702030929
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 441

Book Description
Think the anesthesia oral boards are no laughing matter? Then you haven't read Board Stiff Three. The new edition of this popular anesthesia review book is written in the same winning style that was the hallmark of Board Stiff Too. Dr. Gallagher's signature humor and engaging writing style make this terrific prep book a fun read while still delivering all the most important things you need to know for the boards. In addition to a thorough content review, the new edition also features an extensive section with self-assessment questions. It also includes a bonus DVD with simulated board scenarios that will further help you prepare for the boards. Provides the ideal study guide for the anesthesia oral board exams. Incorporates a unique and humorous approach to make braving the oral exams as enjoyable as possible. Uses the same format as the real exams: clinical scenes are presented, followed by preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative questions. Includes a bonus DVD with simulated board scenarios.

Board Stiff Too

Author: Christopher J. Gallagher
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780750671576
Category : Anesthesia
Languages : en
Pages : 412

Book Description
* Ideal study guide for the anesthesia oral exams * Unique and honest approach to braving the oral exams * Practice exams use the same format as the real exams: clinical scenes are presented, followed by preop, intraop, and postop questions

Preparing for the Anesthesia Orals

Author: Christopher J Gallagher, Lewis, M.D.
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN: 9780750692403
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 199

Book Description

Anesthesia Oral Board Review

Author: Jessica A. Lovich-Sapola
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1009383906
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 2148

Book Description
A fully updated edition of a popular, illustrated review book, covering all of the essential topics required to pass the current American Board of Anesthesiology Applied Oral and OSCE Examinations. Thoroughly revised to reflect recent literature and changes in anesthesia practice, 12 new chapters explore topics like Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS), Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE), Foreign Body Aspiration, and Patient Blood Management. The book also contains questions and model answers, alongside valuable tips for exam success reflecting the new exam structure. Chapters feature a sample case and clinical issues alongside a Knockout Treatment Plan, a model providing an answer that could be used in the exam, and a Technical Knockout section, offering additional tips for successfully passing the examination. An evidence-based approach presented in a concise outline-oriented format, this resource also functions as an introduction to anesthesia rotations and as a technical study guide for students.

Rapid Review Anesthesiology Oral Boards

Author: Ruchir Gupta
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 110743615X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 261

Book Description
Written for trainees who are preparing to take the Anesthesia Oral Board exam, Rapid Review Anesthesiology Oral Boards is focused on the most commonly tested topics on the ABA oral board exam. Presented in a question-and-answer format, the book covers 39 different clinical scenarios encountered in the exam, including the Parkland formula to calculate fluid resuscitation in burn patients, ICP monitoring in craniotomy and hemodynamic goals in patients with cardiac disease. Questions follow the normal course of a case, from pre-operative assessment to intra-operative management and post-operative care. The answers to the questions are carefully structured to not only help the reader understand the medicine of anesthesia but also to provide the correct terminology needed to successfully pass the exam. This book is essential reading for trainees preparing for one of the toughest exams of their careers.

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

Author: Mary Roach
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393324826
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 305

Book Description
A look inside the world of forensics examines the use of human cadavers in a wide range of endeavors, including research into new surgical procedures, space exploration, and a Tennessee human decay research facility.

How to Pass Your Oral Boards 2

Author: Anesthesia Tutorials
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781976123504
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 138

Book Description
This is an essential guide for passing your oral Anesthesia Boards. Not only does it contain essential Anesthesia information, but also, and equally important, how to reorganize information for a patterned and effective response to the examiner's specific questions. Learn the format and effective style they want! The information and techniques are not often found elsewhere, tying it all together, formatting it specifically for the Anesthesia Oral Board Exam. Prepare yourself efficiently with lists, pneumonic aids, acronyms, and plain logic. This is not an exhaustive Anesthesia review, but you need to know and will benefit from everything in this book. You've been in practice and you know the material. Now, learn how to show the examiners that you think, communicate, and practice as a Diplomate. Others have declared: "You present an insider's guide." "I passed the first time with the help of your book!" "You de-fanged the bullies!"

ECGs for the Emergency Physician 1

Author: Amal Mattu
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118682157
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 183

Book Description
With over 200 traces to test your knowledge, this book is a first class learning tool for emergency physicians. Basic student-level knowledge of ECGs is assumed, so the reader can move directly to learning about the more complex traces that occur in the emergency department. The level of difficulty is stratified into two sections for specialists in training and specialist emergency physicians. A minimum amount of information is given beneath each trace, as if in the real situation. The full clinical description is printed in a separate section to avoid the temptation of “looking”. Accompanied by learning points, and with the cases presented randomly, this book provides a rich source of information on the interpretation of ECGs – a core skill for all emergency department staff.

The Difficult Airway

Author: David B. Glick
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 0387928499
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 308

Book Description
The Difficult Airway provides a comprehensive textual and visual coverage of how to deal with patients who have expected or unexpected difficult airways. The text begins with a description of the incidence and importance of the difficult airway and then describes the ASA Difficult Airway Algorithm created to facilitate the management of “difficult airways.” The majority of the book features a comprehensive step-by-step approach to the rescue techniques listed as part of the ASA Algorithm. Noted experts in each of the techniques have been recruited by the book editors to present the information. Figures throughout the book illustrate important points and procedures. This is a wonderful resource for professionals in the health care field including anesthesiologists, intensive care physicians, emergency room physicians, nurses, and out-of-hospital first responders.

Essential Clinical Anesthesia

Author: Charles Vacanti
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139498401
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 1191

Book Description
The clinical practice of anesthesia has undergone many advances in the past few years, making this the perfect time for a new state-of-the-art anesthesia textbook for practitioners and trainees. The goal of this book is to provide a modern, clinically focused textbook giving rapid access to comprehensive, succinct knowledge from experts in the field. All clinical topics of relevance to anesthesiology are organized into 29 sections consisting of more than 180 chapters. The print version contains 166 chapters that cover all of the essential clinical topics, while an additional 17 chapters on subjects of interest to the more advanced practitioner can be freely accessed at www.cambridge.org/vacanti. Newer techniques such as ultrasound nerve blocks, robotic surgery and transesophageal echocardiography are included, and numerous illustrations and tables assist the reader in rapidly assimilating key information. This authoritative text is edited by distinguished Harvard Medical School faculty, with contributors from many of the leading academic anesthesiology departments in the United States and an introduction from Dr S. R. Mallampati. This book is your essential companion when preparing for board review and recertification exams and in your daily clinical practice.