Covering all anesthesia topics from basic to advanced, Miller's Anesthesia Review, 4th Edition, is an ideal resource for self-assessment and deepening your understanding of this ever-expanding and challenging field. Edited by Drs. Lorraine M. Sdrales and Manuel C. Pardo, Jr., this authoritative guide provides high-yield study points in an easy-to-read, bulleted format, along with hundreds of questions, answers, and rationales to help you test your knowledge and identify knowledge gaps for further study. Conveniently cross-referenced to the latest edition of Miller’s Basics of Anesthesia, it covers everything from physiologic and pharmacologic principles through anesthetic machine systems, anesthetic delivery in a variety of settings, and anesthesia administration for a full range of disease states.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Inside front cover - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. iii 7. Preface - p. iii 8. Chapter 1: Scope of anesthesia practice - p. iii 9. Chapter 2: Learning anesthesia - p. 5 10. Chapter 3: Clinician well-being - p. 9 11. Chapter 4: Basic pharmacologic principles - p. 17 12. Chapter 5: Clinical cardiac and pulmonary physiology - p. 24 13. Chapter 6: Autonomic nervous system - p. 38 14. Chapter 7: Inhaled anesthetics - p. 49 15. Chapter 8: Intravenous anesthetics - p. 63 16. Chapter 9: Opioids - p. 75 17. Chapter 10: Local anesthetics - p. 82 18. Chapter 11: Neuromuscular blocking and reversal agents - p. 94 19. Chapter 12: Anesthetic neurotoxicity - p. 104 20. Chapter 13: Preoperative evaluation - p. 110 21. Chapter 14: Choice of anesthetic technique - p. 120 22. Chapter 15: Anesthesia delivery systems - p. 125 23. Chapter 16: Airway management - p. 140 24. Chapter 17: Spinal, epidural, and caudal anesthesia - p. 157 25. Chapter 18: Peripheral nerve blocks - p. 173 26. Chapter 19: Patient positioning and associated risks - p. 187 27. Chapter 20: Anesthetic monitoring - p. 200 28. Chapter 21: Point-of-care ultrasound - p. 210 29. Chapter 22: Acid-base balance and blood gas analysis - p. 219 30. Chapter 23: Hemostasis - p. 227 31. Chapter 24: Fluid management - p. 241 32. Chapter 25: Blood therapy - p. 248 33. Chapter 26: Cardiovascular disease - p. 257 34. Chapter 27: Chronic pulmonary disease - p. 272 35. Chapter 28: Renal, liver, and biliary tract disease - p. 287 36. Chapter 29: Nutritional, gastrointestinal, and endocrine disease - p. 302 37. Chapter 30: Central nervous system disease - p. 316 38. Chapter 31: Ophthalmology and otolaryngology - p. 329 39. Chapter 32: Orthopedic surgery - p. 337 40. Chapter 33: Obstetrics - p. 347 41. Chapter 34: Pediatrics - p. 379 42. Chapter 35: Geriatrics - p. 398 43. Chapter 36: Organ transplantation - p. 409 44. Chapter 37: Outpatient anesthesia - p. 422 45. Chapter 38: Anesthesia for procedures in nonoperating room locations - p. 431 46. Chapter 39: Postanesthesia recovery - p. 444 47. Chapter 40: Perioperative pain management - p. 468 48. Chapter 41: Critical care medicine - p. 480 49. Chapter 42: Perioperative medicine - p. 495 50. Chapter 43: Trauma - p. 506 51. Chapter 44: Chronic pain management - p. 516 52. Chapter 45: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - p. 524 53. Chapter 46: Quality and patient safety - p. 541 54. Chapter 47: Palliative care - p. 547 55. Chapter 48: Sleep medicine and anesthesia - p. 554 56. Chapter 49: Anesthesia and environmental health - p. 567 57. Index - p. 575
Covering all anesthesia topics from basic to advanced, Miller's Anesthesia Review, 4th Edition, is an ideal resource for self-assessment and deepening your understanding of this ever-expanding and challenging field. Edited by Drs. Lorraine M. Sdrales and Manuel C. Pardo, Jr., this authoritative guide provides high-yield study points in an easy-to-read, bulleted format, along with hundreds of questions, answers, and rationales to help you test your knowledge and identify knowledge gaps for further study. Conveniently cross-referenced to the latest edition of Miller’s Basics of Anesthesia, it covers everything from physiologic and pharmacologic principles through anesthetic machine systems, anesthetic delivery in a variety of settings, and anesthesia administration for a full range of disease states.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Inside front cover - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. iii 7. Preface - p. iii 8. Chapter 1: Scope of anesthesia practice - p. iii 9. Chapter 2: Learning anesthesia - p. 5 10. Chapter 3: Clinician well-being - p. 9 11. Chapter 4: Basic pharmacologic principles - p. 17 12. Chapter 5: Clinical cardiac and pulmonary physiology - p. 24 13. Chapter 6: Autonomic nervous system - p. 38 14. Chapter 7: Inhaled anesthetics - p. 49 15. Chapter 8: Intravenous anesthetics - p. 63 16. Chapter 9: Opioids - p. 75 17. Chapter 10: Local anesthetics - p. 82 18. Chapter 11: Neuromuscular blocking and reversal agents - p. 94 19. Chapter 12: Anesthetic neurotoxicity - p. 104 20. Chapter 13: Preoperative evaluation - p. 110 21. Chapter 14: Choice of anesthetic technique - p. 120 22. Chapter 15: Anesthesia delivery systems - p. 125 23. Chapter 16: Airway management - p. 140 24. Chapter 17: Spinal, epidural, and caudal anesthesia - p. 157 25. Chapter 18: Peripheral nerve blocks - p. 173 26. Chapter 19: Patient positioning and associated risks - p. 187 27. Chapter 20: Anesthetic monitoring - p. 200 28. Chapter 21: Point-of-care ultrasound - p. 210 29. Chapter 22: Acid-base balance and blood gas analysis - p. 219 30. Chapter 23: Hemostasis - p. 227 31. Chapter 24: Fluid management - p. 241 32. Chapter 25: Blood therapy - p. 248 33. Chapter 26: Cardiovascular disease - p. 257 34. Chapter 27: Chronic pulmonary disease - p. 272 35. Chapter 28: Renal, liver, and biliary tract disease - p. 287 36. Chapter 29: Nutritional, gastrointestinal, and endocrine disease - p. 302 37. Chapter 30: Central nervous system disease - p. 316 38. Chapter 31: Ophthalmology and otolaryngology - p. 329 39. Chapter 32: Orthopedic surgery - p. 337 40. Chapter 33: Obstetrics - p. 347 41. Chapter 34: Pediatrics - p. 379 42. Chapter 35: Geriatrics - p. 398 43. Chapter 36: Organ transplantation - p. 409 44. Chapter 37: Outpatient anesthesia - p. 422 45. Chapter 38: Anesthesia for procedures in nonoperating room locations - p. 431 46. Chapter 39: Postanesthesia recovery - p. 444 47. Chapter 40: Perioperative pain management - p. 468 48. Chapter 41: Critical care medicine - p. 480 49. Chapter 42: Perioperative medicine - p. 495 50. Chapter 43: Trauma - p. 506 51. Chapter 44: Chronic pain management - p. 516 52. Chapter 45: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - p. 524 53. Chapter 46: Quality and patient safety - p. 541 54. Chapter 47: Palliative care - p. 547 55. Chapter 48: Sleep medicine and anesthesia - p. 554 56. Chapter 49: Anesthesia and environmental health - p. 567 57. Index - p. 575