Perioperative and Critical Care Medicine Educational Issues 2005 /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Gullo, Antonino (Editor), Berlot, Giorgio (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Milano : Springer Milan, 2006.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Anesthesiology.; Emergency medicine.; Critical care medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.; Emergency Medicine.

Continuing medical education and specialty training procedures represent highly dynamical processes, with a continuously evolving content. The specific teaching methods available (micro-teaching, team teaching, mastery learning, simulation, and e-learning) are essential elements of this process to p...

Table of Contents:

• Professionalism, Ethics and Curricula for the Renewal of the Health System
• Respiratory Mechanics in Health
• Principles of Respiratory Mechanics and Clinical Correlations
• Understanding the Mechanism of Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
• Lung Parenchyma Remodelling in the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
• Strategies To Modify Lung Remodelling in the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
• Application of the Negative Expiratory Pressure Technique in Clinical Research
• Non-Invasive Ventilation
• Pulmonary Effects of Acute Normovolaemic Haemodilution
• Microcirculation During Low Flow States
• The Effects of Gasping During Cardiac Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• Perioperative Risk Assessment and Decision Making
• Anaesthesia and Sedation Outside the Operating Room
• Anaesthesia for Endovascular Repair of Abdominal and Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
• Postoperative Pain Management: Organisation and Audits
• to Trauma Care and Improving Performance
• Fluid Resuscitation in Trauma
• Ongoing Challenges in Sepsis and Organ Dysfunction
• Microdialysis Monitoring of Organ Chemistry in the Intensive Care Unit
• Ethical Dilemmas in Surgical Critical Care.