Authored by a superb clinician and award-winning teacher,* Near Misses in Pediatric Anesthesiology, Second Edition is a thorough updating and significant expansion of this popular case book in the newest anesthesiology subspecialty to be approved by the American Board of Medical Specialties.
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The book comprises 87?true-story clinical near misses,?including 40 cases that are brand new. Recommendations, references, and discussion accompany each case.? The cases provide an ideal basis for problem-centered learning and also model how to learn from experience and to maintain professionalism during the lifelong development of clinical expertise.?
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Dr. Brock-Utnes latest case book provides a pediatric complement to his bestselling Case Studies of Near Misses in Clinical Anesthesia (Springer, 2012) and?Clinical Anesthesia: Near Misses and Lessons Learned (Springer, 2008).
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*? Jay B. Brodsky, MD, from the Foreword.
For the third edition of this case studies book, Dr. Brock-Utne thoroughly reviews and revises the previous contents, adds new cases and updates references. Like his other anesthesia books, it shows how to learn from experience and maintain professionalism.
Chapter 1.???????? Case 1: Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy under General Anesthesia
Chapter 2.???????? Case 2: Sudden Anesthesia System Failure
Chapter 3.???????? Case 3: Broviac Catheter Placement in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Chapter 4.???????? Case 4: Occluded Reinforced (Armored) Endotracheal Tube
Chapter 5.???????? Case 5: The Too-Small Rigid Bronchoscope
Chapter 6.???????? Case 6: Anaphylaxis, Anaphylactoid Reaction, Or What Was It?
Chapter 7.???????? Case 7: Generalized Convulsions after Regional³3