Critical Care on Call

Use the ON CALL series when you want "on-the-spot" treatment advice for the most frequently encountered problems in critical care * Carry ON CALL if you need a comprehensive overview of the initial evaluation and treatment of more than 80 of the most common problems seen in the ICU * Unique ON CALL format is organized for quick access to essential information you need to manage critically ill patients efficiently * Differential diagnosis, key laboratory and diagnostic tests, and treatment plans outlined for each problem * Essential guidance on interpretation of laboratory tests and bedside procedures * Current practice in nutritional support, blood component therapy, fluids and electrolytes, ventilator management, and special issues in transplant patients * ON CALL Commonly Used Medications section offers a quick reference to the most frequently administered drugs in the ICU * Must-have reference for residents and students