Adult emergency medicine at a glance / Thomas Hughes and Jaycen Cruickshank

By: Hughes, Thomas [author]Contributor(s): Cruickshank, Jaycen [co-author]Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011Description: 118 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cmISBN: 9781405189019Subject(s): EMERGENCY MEDICINE -- HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETCLOC classification: RC 86.8 .H84 2011
Contents:
1. Life in the Emergency Department 2 Diagnosis 3. Shock and intravenous fluids 4. Imaging in the Emergency Department 5. Analgesia 6. Airway management and sedation 7. Blood gas analysis 8. Trauma: primary survey 9. Trauma: secondary survey 10. Major head and neck injury 11. Minor head and neck injury 12. Wounds 13. Burns 14. Hand injuries 15. Wrist and forearm injuries 16. Shoulder and elbow injuries 17. Back pain, hip and knee injuries 18. Tibia, ankle and foot injuries 19. Abdominal pain 20. Urology problems 21. Ear, nose, throat and dental problems 22. Eye problems 23. Obstetrics and gynaecology problems 24. Toxicology: general principles 25. Toxicology: specifi c poisons 26. Psychiatry: self-harm and capacity. 27. Psychiatry: the disturbed patient 28. Observational medicine 29. Loss of function and independence 30. Syncope, collapse and falls 31. Slow heart rate 32. Fast heart rate 33. Cardiac arrest 34. Chest pain: cardiovascular 35. Chest pain: non-cardiovascular 36. Shortness of breath 37. Anaphylaxis 38. Sepsis 39. Endocrine emergencies 40. Gastroenterology 41. Headache 42. Stroke and transient ischaemic attack 43. Seizures 44. Hypothermia and hyperthermia 45. Pre-hospital medicine 46. Major incident 47. Chemical, biological, radiation, nuclear and explosive incidents
Summary: 'Adult Emergency Medicine at a Glance' provides a concise and visually-orientated summary of a comprehensive lecture course in adult emergency medicine. It is aimed primarily at clinical undergraduate medical students undertaking accident and emergency attachments and those revising for assessment
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Includes index.

1. Life in the Emergency Department
2 Diagnosis
3. Shock and intravenous fluids
4. Imaging in the Emergency Department
5. Analgesia
6. Airway management and sedation
7. Blood gas analysis
8. Trauma: primary survey
9. Trauma: secondary survey
10. Major head and neck injury
11. Minor head and neck injury
12. Wounds
13. Burns
14. Hand injuries
15. Wrist and forearm injuries
16. Shoulder and elbow injuries
17. Back pain, hip and knee injuries
18. Tibia, ankle and foot injuries
19. Abdominal pain
20. Urology problems
21. Ear, nose, throat and dental problems
22. Eye problems
23. Obstetrics and gynaecology problems
24. Toxicology: general principles
25. Toxicology: specifi c poisons
26. Psychiatry: self-harm and capacity. 27. Psychiatry: the disturbed patient
28. Observational medicine
29. Loss of function and independence
30. Syncope, collapse and falls
31. Slow heart rate
32. Fast heart rate
33. Cardiac arrest
34. Chest pain: cardiovascular
35. Chest pain: non-cardiovascular
36. Shortness of breath
37. Anaphylaxis
38. Sepsis
39. Endocrine emergencies
40. Gastroenterology
41. Headache
42. Stroke and transient ischaemic attack
43. Seizures
44. Hypothermia and hyperthermia
45. Pre-hospital medicine
46. Major incident
47. Chemical, biological, radiation, nuclear and explosive incidents

'Adult Emergency Medicine at a Glance' provides a concise and visually-orientated summary of a comprehensive lecture course in adult emergency medicine. It is aimed primarily at clinical undergraduate medical students undertaking accident and emergency attachments and those revising for assessment

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