Out of Operating Room Anesthesia: A Comprehensive Review

This book covers all aspects of out of operating room anesthesia and deep sedation practice,with particular emphasis on management of un-anticipated adverse events. It is aimed at all anesthesia providers and includes a concise description of relevant basic sciences. It also addresses safety in providing anesthesia in remote or unfamiliar areas and the importance of documentation. A separate chapter deals with research and future directions in out of OR anesthesia.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 477 pages
\n Publication date: 16 June 2018
\n Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
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This comprehensive book delves into all aspects of out-of-operating room anesthesia and deep sedation practice, emphasizing practical considerations and the management of unexpected adverse events. It provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of relevant basic sciences, while incorporating essential elements of out-of-OR practice in countries beyond the United States. The book addresses critical situations, such as those that led to the tragic death of Joan Rivers, with a particular focus on recognizing, preventing, and managing such events. Safety is emphasized as the paramount element in providing anesthesia in remote or unfamiliar areas, and the importance of accurate documentation is highlighted from both a practical and medico-legal standpoint. A dedicated chapter explores research and future directions in out-of-OR anesthesia, offering valuable insights for practitioners.

Designed for anesthesia providers, including anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, and residents, this book offers valuable insights into various aspects of out-of-operating room anesthesia. Special chapters on dental anesthesia, anesthesia for emergency procedures, and sedation for cosmetic procedures serve as reference guides for physicians with limited training in anesthesia during their non-anesthesia residency programs.

The book's authors, who are predominantly North American, have ensured that essential elements of out-of-OR practice in other countries are incorporated seamlessly. This global perspective enhances its applicability and relevance to a wide range of anesthesia practitioners.

In conclusion, Out of Operating Room Anesthesia: A Comprehensive Review is a must-read for anesthesia professionals seeking to expand their knowledge and expertise in this field. Its comprehensive coverage, practical insights, and emphasis on safety make it an invaluable resource for practitioners worldwide.

\n Weight: 91g\n
Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9783319818306\n
Edition number: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017\n