Description
- ISBN-10: 1107163285
- ISBN-13: 978-1107163287
- Edition: 1st
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publication date: 27 September 2018
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 19.69 x 1.91 x 25.4 cm
- Print length: 254 pages
For healthcare professionals, ‘Core Topics in Anaesthesia and Peri-operative Care of the Morbidly Obese Surgical Patient’ from The Bookish Owl is a vital resource. This comprehensive guide offers practical insights into managing obese patients during surgery, addressing their unique physiological and pharmacological needs. With the rising prevalence of obesity in surgical settings, this book provides essential knowledge on pre-operative assessment, intra-operative management, and post-operative care. Covering key areas like the epidemiology and pathophysiology of obesity, as well as bariatric surgery, it aligns with Royal College of Anaesthetists learning matrices, making it an indispensable tool for improving patient outcomes.