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Synopsis
A handy pocket reference of commonly used formulas and laboratory values in the critical care field. Organized by organ system, this handbook contains generally accepted formulas, as well as the authors' personal points of view regarding each formula. Graphics, tables, algorithms and scoring systems are included to increase its usefulness.
Synopsis
The ICU Handbook of Facts, Formulas, and Laboratory Values makes it easy to find the essential formulas and laboratory data necessary in the Critical Care setting. Pocket-sized for quick reference; handy outline format puts key information "at your fingertips"; includes graphics, tables, algorithms, and scoring systems useful for interpreting critical care data; chapters separated by organ system; practical appendixes of "Abbreviations" and "Key Telephone Numbers"; and a special "Notes" section for recording frequently used formulas.