Evidence-Based Practice of Critical Care, 2nd Edition, presents
objective data and expert guidance on managing critically ill patients in unique question-based chapters that focus on best practices
. Now thoroughly updated by Drs. Clifford S. Deutschman, Patrick J. Neligan, and nearly 200 critical-care experts, this highly regarded title remains the only book of its kind that
provides a comprehensive framework for translating evidence into practice
, making it a valuable resource for both residents and practitioners.
Tap into the expertise of nearly 200 critical-care experts
who discuss the wide variety of clinical options in critical care, examine the relevant research, and provide recommendations based on a thorough analysis of available evidence.
Think through each question in a logical, efficient manner
, using a practical, consistent approach to available management options and guidelines.
Find the information you need quickly
with tables that summarize the available literature and recommended clinical approaches.
Navigate a full range of challenges
from routine care to complicated and special situations.
Stay up to date with new issues and controversies
such as the redefinition of sepsis • changing approaches to fluid administration • immune suppression in sepsis • monitoring the microcirculation • the long-term sequelae of critical illness • minimizing ventilator associated lung injury • the benefits of evidence-based medicine management guidelines • rapid response teams • and more.
Benefit from all-new sections
covering persistent critical illness and the role of advanced practice nurses and physician assistants in the ICU.