Blueprints pocket anesthesiology / Robert Gaiser.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-166) and index.

Inhalation agents -- Induction agents -- Neuromuscular blockers -- Opioids -- Local anesthetics -- Medications that affect blood pressure -- Preoperative evaluation -- The anesthesia machine and monitors -- Airway anatomy and management -- Spinal and epidural anesthesia -- Regional anesthesia -- Anesthesia and the cardiac system -- Anesthesia and the respiratory system -- Anesthesia and the neurologic system -- Anesthesia and the gastrointestinal system -- Anesthesia and the hematologic system -- Anesthesia and infectious diseases -- Anesthesia and the renal system -- Anesthesia outside the operating room -- Obstetric anesthesia -- Pediatric anesthesia -- Malignant hyperthermia -- Critical care medicine -- Issues in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) -- Pain management -- Patient safety.