Pneumonia Essentials 2010NEW! Updated for 2010! The World's Leading Experts Provide all the 'Essentials' Needed to Manage Patients in the Office, on the Ward, and in the Intensive Care Unit! Pneumonia Essentials is a concise, practical, and authoritative guide to the diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, and prevention of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), nursing home-acquired pneumonia (NHAP), nosocomial (hospital-acquired) pneumonia (NP), tuberculosis (TB), chronic pneumonias, and pneumonias in the immunocompromised host. Topics include: Community- and hospital-cquired pneumonias TB and chronic pneumonias Pneumonias in compromised hosts Chest x-rays Atlas |
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Contents
Chapter 2 Pneumonia Clues | 23 |
Chapter 3 Sputum Gram Stain in Pneumonias | 38 |
Chapter 4 CommunityAcquired Pneumonia CAP | 44 |
Chapter 5 Bioterrorist Agent Pneumonia | 101 |
Chapter 6 Nursing HomeAcquired Pneumonia NHAP | 106 |
Chapter 7 Nosocomial Pneumonia NP HospitalAcquired Pneumonia HAP VentilatorAssociated Pneumonia VAP | 111 |
Parasites Fungi Unusual Organisms | 124 |
Chapter 9 CAPs in the Immunocompromised Host | 139 |
Chapter 11 Chest XRay Atlas | 169 |
Chapter 12 Other Respiratory Tract Infections and Complications of Pneumonia | 245 |
Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Immunizations | 254 |
Chapter 14 Collection Procedures Stains and Tests for Pneumonia Pathogens | 262 |
Chapter 15 Pneumonia Pearls Pitfalls | 273 |
Chapter 16 Overview of Antimicrobial Therapy | 290 |
Chapter 17 Antimicrobial Drug Summaries | 307 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Pneumonia Essentials 2010 |
| Author | Burke A. Cunha |
| Editor | Burke A. Cunha |
| Publisher | Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 2010 |
| ISBN | 1449610196, 9781449610197 |
| Length | 413 pages |
| Subjects | › Medical / Infectious Diseases |
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