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The most concise, comprehensive, critical care pocket reference on the market, the Critical Care CheckMate includes sections on Cardiac, Emergency Meds, Labs, Respiratory, Neuro, and Pediatrics. Pocket sized at 3.5" x 4.5", this reference is packed with formulas, dosages, algorithms, and assessment tools - designed to put fast facts at your fingertips. All new ACLS/PALS algorithms - updated in April 2006 to reflect ACLS changes released in December 2005. THis revised edition also includes a new and expanded drug section: 8 new drug drip charts including Natrecor, Corlopam, Corvert and more. New Emergency Medication Reference has been expanded to include 51 drug profiles for quick reference. Also includes hemodynamics, Swan Ganz, IABP, pacemaker codes, EKG strips, fibrinolytics, glycoprotein inhibitors, drug campatibility, ABGs, PFTs, inhalation meds, teaching illustrations, modes of ventilation, spinal injury, cranial nerves, GCS, dermatomes, pediatric meds, Apgar score, Ped Coma Scale, and much more. Durable with wipe clean convenience, the CheckMate features a vinyl binder with calculator attached to front cover and a laminated booklet with color coded pages. Most popular for ICU, CCU, SICU, and MICU medical professionals. Fully upgradeable as standards change. Black vinyl binder with gold imprinting.PRNC 0601 (104 pg)..................$53.95