ACLS-2013-PB (
Pocket Brain) has been completely rewritten - reorganized - and updated.
Noteworthy features of this
new edition include:
i) Enhanced content (
140 pages) while still retaining convenient pocket size;
ii) New
spiral-binding to facilitate bedside use;
iii) Emphasis on ACLS Algorithms with specific discussion of current recommendations in the ACLS Provider Manual (
ACLS-PM) - with addition of a
Beyond-the-Textbook section following each algorithm for more experienced providers and those who want to know more;
iv) Focus on acute Arrhythmia management; and
v) More than 50 Figures (
tracings, illustrations, tables) - with practice rhythms and detailed explanations.Â
NEW SECTIONS in this 5th Edition of ACLS-2013-PB include:Â
- Using AdenosineÂ
- Clinical Approach to Stable SVT RhythmsÂ
- Polymorphic VT / TorsadesÂ
- WPW with very rapid AFibÂ
- 30 pages on ECG Criteria for Evaluating WCTs (Wide-Complex Tachycardias) with numerous clinical examples.Â
NOTE #1: Features of the new Kindle version of ACLS-2013-PB include a greatly expanded arrhythmia section on diagnosis and management with numerous practice tracings and explained answers. More than 200 figures have been added. Ideal for providers of all experience levels for taking them to the next level in arrhythmia interpretation.
NOTE #2: The 5th Edition of our companion book =Â ACLS: Practice Code Scenarios-2013 - is also out (!) and available on amazon.com. Contains case studies with step-by-step answers. Cites ACLS Guidelines plus Beyond-the-Textbook information. Case study format works great with spiral binding.
NOTE #3: The hard copy Expanded Version of this ACLS-2013-PB is now available on amazon.com. SEARCH on amazon for: "acls grauer 2013 arrhythmias" - and you should see this new book = "ACLS-2013-Arrhythmias (Expanded Version)". It is 292 pages; 8.5 X 5.5"; spiral bound - and contains much more on Arrhythmias (from beginner to advanced) plus more on ACLS.
- Please NOTE that my books are in B&W; All Kindle versions are in full color.
