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We also own many other books on critical care topics. Search the catalog for "critical care" and another keyword describing the population or condition (e.g., critical care and pediatrics; critical care and obesity; critical care and diabetes).
Includes tables and charts for making drug therapy decisions in critical care (e.g., selection of antibiotics, comparison of blood products, potency and equivalent dosages for steroids, etc.).
Includes assessment of patient needs, nutritional requirements, parenteral and enteral feeding protocols, and chapters on feeding in specific conditions (burns, renal failure, sepsis, post-surgery, etc.)
Health Sciences Catalog Search (Primo)
Health Sciences Catalog Search
Databases, Evidence-based summaries, and guidelines
PubMed provides access to millions of citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. This version is customized for USC users to find the full-text of articles.
This evidence-based service pulls data from POISONDEX and provides guidance for first responders in hazardous materials incidents. It includes treatment information for exposure to hazardous materials.
WISER, Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders, was designed by the National Library of Medicines's Division of Specialized Information Services as an application to assist first responders in hazardous material incidents. It provides a wide range of information on hazardous substances, including chemical identification support, physical characteristics, human health data, and containment and suppression information.
This is a free calculator app. Topics covered include traditional pharmacy topics: dosing, dose conversions, nutrition, IV infusions, etc.; and measures used to evaluate research information (number needed to treat, etc.).