Surgical Recall

by Lorne H. Blackbourne (Editor)

Paper Book, 2015

Status

Available

Call number

ISMC Library - WO 18.2

Publication

Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health, 7th edition

ISBN

9781451192919

Description

This unique guide from the University of Virginia Department of Surgery features questions and answers on opposite sides of each page for quick review. Students get concise coverage of all aspects of general surgery and surgical specialties, plus an extensive index. The basics of note writing are included along with lists of important terms, abbreviations, and signs.

Local notes

CONTENTS:
Section I. Overview and Background Surgical Information: Surgical notes
Common abbreviations you should know
Glossary of surgical terms you should know
Surgical signs, triads, etc. you should know
Surgical syndromes
Surgical most commons
Surgical percentages
Surgical history
Surgical instruments
Sutures and stitches
Surgical knot tying
Procedures for the surgical ward and clinic
Incisions
Surgical positions
Surgical speak
Preoperative 101
Surgical operations you should know
Wounds
Drains and tubes
Surgical anatomy pearls
Fluids and electrolytes
Blood and blood products
Surgical hemostasis
Common surgical medications
Complications
Common causes of ward emergencies
Surgical respiratory care
Surgical nutrition
Shock
Surgical infection
Fever
Surgical prophylaxis
Surgical radiology
Anesthesia
Surgical ulcers
Surgical oncology
Section II. General Surgery: GI hormones and physiology
Acute abdomen and referred pain
Hernias
Laparoscopy
Trauma
Burns
Upper GI bleeding
Stomach
Bariatric surgery
Ostomies
Small intestine
Appendix
Carcinoid tumors
Fistulas
Colon and rectum
Anus
Lower GI bleeding
Inflammatory bowel disease: Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis
Liver
Portal hypertension
Biliary tract
Pancreas
Breast
Endocrine
Thyroid gland
Parathyroid
Spleen and splenectomy
Surgically correctable HTN
Soft tissue sarcomas and lymphomas
Skin lesions
Melanoma
Surgical intensive care
Vascular surgery
Section III. Subspecialty Surgery: Pediatric surgery
Plastic surgery
Hand surgery
Otolaryngology: head and neck surgery
Thoracic surgery
Cardiovascular surgery
Transplant surgery
Orthopaedic surgery
Neurosurgery
Urology
Section IV. Power Reviews and Microvignettes: Clinical microvignettes
Surgical pathognomonic mocrovignettes
Complications microvignettes
Blood microvignettes
Diagnostic surgical stimulation and radiographic tests
Surgical laboratory microvignettes
Medical treatment of surgical diagnoses
Eopnyms microvignettes.

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