Beschreibung
The title "Doc`s Coach" is designed for medical students, interns and residents, as well as for paramedics and nursery personell on ICU, OR and Anaethesiology Departments. It contains detailed descriptions of over 30 medical skills: Each procedure is explained step-by-step with numerous images from the performer`s point of view: From hygienic hand disinfection over venous and arterial punction techniques to more complex procedures like the placement of chest tubes, intubation, resuscitation or endoscopic techniques.
Each step is visualized by a separate image - even common pitfalls are highlighted. Additional quiz cases provide the opportunity for self-testing.
Inhalt
Asepsis in Everyday Work
Surgical Hand Disinfection,.4
Putting on Gloves and Gown.6
Handling Sterile Material.10
Three-Way Valves.11
Infusions. 12
Infusion Pumps.15
Perfusors.17
Contrast Agent Injectors. 22
Measuring Blood Pressure.28
Measuring Central Venous Pressure. 32
ECG Leads. 36
Bedside Test before Blood Transfusions. 39
Otoscopy. 43
Removing a Foreign Body from the Eye. 46
Blood Glucose Testing. 48
Arterial Blood Gas Analysis (BGA). 53
Venous Puncture - Drawing Blood.58
Obtaining Blood Cultures.66
Indwelling Cannulas (in the Arm and Head). 69
Subcutaneous (SC) and Intramuscular (IM) Injection.78
Thoracentesis. 86
Lumbar Puncture. 90
Local Anesthesia, Suture Techniques. 96
Central Venous Catheter via the Internal Jugular Vein.105
Central Venous Catheter via the Subclavian Vein. 111
Indwelling Arterial Catheter in the Radial Artery.115.
Use of Hickman / Broviac and Port Catheters.121
Gastric Tube.128
Intraosseous Infusion. 131
Chest Drainage.137
Urinary Catheter.143
Endotracheal Intubation.149
Dilational Tracheostomy. 159
Cricothyrotomy. 165
Bone Marrow Aspiration. 169
Resuscitation. 176
surgical Knot Tying.187
Colonoscopy.191
Gastroscopy. 204
Endoscope Reprocessing. 213
Pulmonary Catheter Swan Ganz. 227.
Tying a Necktie. 239
Acknowledgements and Abbreviations. 244
Index.245
Literature.248