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Point-of-care ultrasound / Nilam J. Soni, Robert Arntfield, Pierre Kory.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Edition: 2nd editionDescription: 1 online resource (xv, 502 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780323544702
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Point-of-care ultrasound .NLM classification:
  • WN208
Online resources:
Contents:
Fundamentals principles of ultrasound. Evolution of point-of-care ultrasound -- Ultrasound physics and modes -- Transducers -- Orientation -- Basic operation of an ultrasound machine -- Imaging artifacts -- Lungs & pleura. Overview -- Lung and pleural ultrasound technique -- Lung ultrasound interpretation -- Pleura and diaphragm -- Lung and pleural procedures -- Dyspnea & pulmonary embolism -- Heart. Overview -- Cardiac ultrasound technique -- Left ventricular function -- Right ventricular function -- Inferior vena cava -- Pericardial effusion -- Valves -- Transesophageal echocardiography -- Hemodynamics -- Hypotension and shock -- Cardiac arrest -- Abdomen & pelvis. Peritoneal free fluid -- Kidneys -- Bladder -- Gallbladder -- Abdominal aorta -- First trimester pregnancy -- Second and third trimester pregnancy -- Testicular ultrasound -- Abdominal pain -- Trauma ultrasound -- Vascular system. Lower extremity deep venous thrombosis -- Upper extremity deep venous thrombosis -- Central venous access -- Peripheral venous access -- Arterial access -- Head and Neck. Ocular ultrasound -- Thyroid gland -- Lymph Nodes -- Nervous system. peripheral nerve blocks -- lumbar puncture -- transcranial ultrasound -- Soft Tissues & Joints. Soft Tissues and Joints -- Joints -- Pediatrics. Pediatrics -- Neonatology -- Ultrasound program management. Competence, credentialing, and certification -- Equipment, image archiving, & billing.
Summary: Compact, hand-carried ultrasound devices are revolutionizing how health care providers practice medicine in nearly every specialty. The 2nd Edition of this award-winning text features new and updated chapters, a greatly expanded video library, and review questions to keep you fully up to date with the latest technology and its applications. -- From publisher's description.
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General Book General Book Kuakarun Nursing Library Processing unit WN208 S698p 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0000049522
Electronic Book Electronic Book Kuakarun Nursing Library Processing unit WN208 S698p 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available eb38716
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Fundamentals principles of ultrasound. Evolution of point-of-care ultrasound -- Ultrasound physics and modes -- Transducers -- Orientation -- Basic operation of an ultrasound machine -- Imaging artifacts -- Lungs & pleura. Overview -- Lung and pleural ultrasound technique -- Lung ultrasound interpretation -- Pleura and diaphragm -- Lung and pleural procedures -- Dyspnea & pulmonary embolism -- Heart. Overview -- Cardiac ultrasound technique -- Left ventricular function -- Right ventricular function -- Inferior vena cava -- Pericardial effusion -- Valves -- Transesophageal echocardiography -- Hemodynamics -- Hypotension and shock -- Cardiac arrest -- Abdomen & pelvis. Peritoneal free fluid -- Kidneys -- Bladder -- Gallbladder -- Abdominal aorta -- First trimester pregnancy -- Second and third trimester pregnancy -- Testicular ultrasound -- Abdominal pain -- Trauma ultrasound -- Vascular system. Lower extremity deep venous thrombosis -- Upper extremity deep venous thrombosis -- Central venous access -- Peripheral venous access -- Arterial access -- Head and Neck. Ocular ultrasound -- Thyroid gland -- Lymph Nodes -- Nervous system. peripheral nerve blocks -- lumbar puncture -- transcranial ultrasound -- Soft Tissues & Joints. Soft Tissues and Joints -- Joints -- Pediatrics. Pediatrics -- Neonatology -- Ultrasound program management. Competence, credentialing, and certification -- Equipment, image archiving, & billing.

Compact, hand-carried ultrasound devices are revolutionizing how health care providers practice medicine in nearly every specialty. The 2nd Edition of this award-winning text features new and updated chapters, a greatly expanded video library, and review questions to keep you fully up to date with the latest technology and its applications. -- From publisher's description.

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