Uwe Frank, Evelina Tacconelli

The Daschner Guide to In-Hospital Antibiotic Therapy (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

It fits in every jacket pocket and provides a quick reference guide for all clinically active physicians in hospitals or doctor’s practices. With the nearly unmanageable number of antibiotics an up-to-date, clear-cut presentation is essential. In clear tables – sorted by substances, pathogens and indications – spectra and recommendations for dosages can be easily looked up. Special problems such as the use of antibiotics during pregnancy, in perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis, and for renal and hepatic insufficiency are also included. A guide for your daily work: handy, concise, and clear.

Adjusted to European standards: Up-to-date substances, authorizations, resistances and trade names.

The first guide to antibiotic therapy for Europe!

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Berlin
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783540483489
• Artikelnr.: 37367032

Inhaltsangabe

Classification of the Antibiotics.- Generics and Trade Names.- Principles of Antibiotic Therapy.- The Most Common Errors in Antibiotic Therapy.- Important Infections and Their Microbiological Diagnosis.- Cooperation with Microbiologists.- Resistance of Major Clinical Pathogens.- The Most Frequent Pathogens — Choice of Antibiotics.- Antibiotics, Antimycotics: Spectrum — Dosage — Adverse Effects — Costs.- Antibiotic Therapy of the Principal Infections in Children and Adults.- Treatment of the Most Frequent Types of Bacterial Endocarditis.- Minimal Duration of Treatment for Bacterial Infections.- Failure of Antibiotic Therapy.- Fever of Unknown Origin: Differential Diagnosis.- Dosage of Antibiotics in Impaired Renal Function.- Antibiotic Therapy in Haemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, and Continuous Haemofiltration.- Antibiotic Therapy During Pregnancy and Lactation.- Antibiotics in Liver Diseases.- Diffusion of Antibiotics in Cerebrospinal Fluid and in Cerebral Abscesses.- Local Antibiotics.- Prophylactic Antibiotic Therapy.- Physical Incompatibility of Antibiotics and Antimycotics in Infusion Solutions.- Useful Websites.