Current Diagnosis and Treatment. Emergency Medicine

by C. Keith Stone (Editor)

Other authorsRoger L. Humphries (Editor.)
Ebook, 2017

Status

Available

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Online - see item details for access

Publication

New York : McGraw Hill Education, 8th edition

ISBN

9780071840613

Description

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. An instant-access guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of the conditions most likely to present in the emergency department A Doody's Core Title for 2019!  Essential for anyone practicing in an emergency department or acute care setting, this new edition of CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Emergency Medicine strikes the perfect balance between brevity and clinical necessity.  It delivers exactly the amount of information needed for quick diagnosis, effective treatment, and improved outcomes - no more, no less.  Every chapter of this edition has been updated to reflect the latest breakthroughs and developments, and the book is filled with high-quality illustrations designed to clarify difficult concepts. FEATURES: * Strikes the perfect balance between brevity and clinical necessity, delivering exactly the amount of information needed for quick diagnosis, effective treatment, and improved outcomes  * Emphasizes the immediate management of life-threatening problems, then covers the evaluation and treatment of specific disorders * Priority-based and problem-oriented organization encompasses all aspects of emergency medicine, including common emergencies, trauma, and neonatal and pediatric emergencies * Extensive at-a-glance algorithms facilitate rapid decision making * Comprehensive tables of drugs commonly used in the ED  … (more)

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CONTENTS:
I. Special Aspects of Emergency Medicine: Approach to the Emergency Department Patient
Prehospital Emergency Medical Services
Nuclear, Biologic, & Chemical Agents, Weapons of Mass Destruction
Disaster Medicine
Legal Aspects of Emergency Care
Emergency Bedside Ultrasound
Emergency Procedures
Procedural Sedation and Analgesia
II. Management of Common Emergency Problems: Basic & Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Compromised Airway
Shock
The Multiply Injured Patient
Respiratory Distress
Chest Pain
Abdominal Pain
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Coma
Syncope
Seizures
Headache
Arthritis & Back Pain
III. Trauma Emergencies: Head Injuries
Maxillofacial & Neck Trauma
Chest Trauma
Abdominal Trauma
Genitourinary Trauma
Vertebral Column & Spinal Cord Trauma
Orthopedic Emergencies
Hand Trauma
Wound Care
IV. Nontrauma Emergencies: Eye Emergencies
Emergency Disorders of the Ear, Nose, Sinuses, Oropharynx, & Mouth
Pulmonary Emergencies
Cardiac Emergencies
Cardiac Arrhythmias
Gastrointestinal Emergencies
Neurologic Emergencies
Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies and Sexual Assault
Genitourinary Emergencies
Vascular Emergencies
Hematologic Emergencies
Infectious Disease Emergencies
Metabolic & Endocrine Emergencies
Fluid, Electrolyte, & Acid-Base Emergencies
Burns & Smoke Inhalation
Disorders Due to Physical & Environmental Agents
Poisoning
Dermatologic Emergencies
Psychiatric Emergencies
Pediatric Emergencies.
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