Emergency medicine secrets
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Emergency medicine secrets
（The secrets series / Charles M. Abernathy, series editor）
Hanley & Belfus, c2003
3rd ed.
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This updated and expanded edition contains 125 highly practical chapters covering every emergency condition, making this the ideal clerkship book, the perfect book for rounds and bedside exams, and a great quick reference for practitioners.
Table of Contents
I. Decision Making in Emergency Medicine 1. Decision Making in Emergency Medicine 2. Management of Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation 3. Airway Management 4. Shock 5. Emergency Ultrasound 6. Geriatric Emergency Medicine II. Primary Complaints 7. Altered Mental Status and Coma 8. Fever 9. Chest Pain 10. Abdominal Pain 11. Nausea and Vomiting 12. Headache 13. Syncope 14. Vertigo and Dizziness 15. Seizures 16. Anaphylaxis 17. Low Back Pain III. Nontraumatic Illness 18. Nontraumatic Ocular Emergencies 19. Nontraumatic ENT Emergencies 20. Dental and Oral Surgical Emergencies IV. Central Nervous System 21. Transient Ischemic Attack and Cerebrovascular Accident 22. Meningitis V. Respiratory System 23. Breathing and Ventilation 24. Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 25. Pneumonia 26. Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism VI. CArdiovascular System 27. Congestive Heart Failure and Acute Pulmonary Edema 28. Ischemic Heart Disease 29. Cardiac Arrhythmias 30. Hypertension and Hypertensive Crises 31. Pericarditis and Myocarditis 32. Aortic Aneurysms and Aortic Dissection 33. Pacemakers in Emergency Medicine VII. Gastrointestinal Tract 34. Esophagus and Stomach Disorders 35. Appendicitis 36. Liver and Biliary Tract Disease 37. Bowel Disorders 38. Anorectal Problems VIII. Genitourinary Tract 39. Renal Colic 40. Scrotal Pain 41. Acute Urinary Retention 42. Urinary Tract Infection: Cystitis, Pyelonephritis, and Prostatitis 43. Chronic Renal Failure and Dialysis IX. Hematology/Oncology 44. Hemostasis and Coagulopathies 45. Sickle Cell Anemia 46. Oncologic Emergencies X. Metabolism and Endocrinology 47. Fluids and Electrolytes 48. Acid-Base Disorders 49. Diabetes Mellitus 50. Thyroid Disorders 51. Adrenal Disorders XI. Infectious Disease 52. Soft-Tissue Infections 53. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) 54. Toxic Shock Syndrome 55. Food Poisoning 56. Botulism 57. Tetanus 58. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 59. Tick-Borne Illnesses of North America 60. Arthritis 61. Rashes XII. Environmental Emergencies 62. Electrical and Lightning Injuries 63. Near Drowning 64. Hypothermia and Frostbite 65. Heat Illness 66. Altitude Illness 67. Diving Emergencies and Dysbarisms XIII. Neonatal and Childhood Disorders 68. Fever in Children Younger than 2 Years 69. Seizures in Infancy and Childhood 70. Acute Upper Airway Obstruction in Pediatrics 71. Pediatric Bronchiolitis and Asthma 72. Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disorders and Dehydration 73. Common Pediatric Infectious Diseases 74. Infrequent Infections in Children 75. Child Abuse 76. Conscious Sedation of the Pediatric Patient XIV. Toxicologic Emergencies 77. General Approach to Poisonings 78. The Alcohols: Ethylene Glycol, Methanol, and Isopropyl Alcohol 79. Alcohol-related Disorders 80. Antipyretic Poisoning 81. Sedatives and Hypnotics 82. Mushrooms, Hallucinogens, and Stimulants 83. Opioids 84. Antidepressants: Cyclics and Newer Agents 85. Hydrocarbon Poisoning (Petroleum Distillates) 86. Cholinergic Insecticides 87. Corrosives 88. Bites and Stings 89. Smoke Inhalation 90. Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Weapons of Mass Destruction XV. Gynecology and Obstetrics 91. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease 92. Sexual Assault 93. Spontaneous Abortion 94. Ectopic Pregnancy 95. Third-Trimester Vaginal Bleeding 96. Preeclampsia and Eclampsia XVI. Trauma 97. Multiple Trauma 98. Maxillofacial Trauma 99. Spine and Spinal Cord Trauma 100. Head Trauma 101. Traumatic Ophthalmologic Emergencies 102. Neck Trauma 103. Chest Trauma 104. Abdominal Trauma 105. Hemorrhage from Pelvic Fractures 106. Genitourinary and Pelvic Trauma 107. Foreign Bodies 108. Trauma in Pregnancy 109. Extremity Trauma 110. Hand Injuries and Infections 111. Burns 112. Wound Management XVII. BehaviorAL Emergencies 113. Acute Psychosis 114. Depression and Suicide 115. Management of the Violent Patient 116. Domestic Violence 117. Runaway Children and Adolescents XVIII. Emergency Medicine Administration and Risk Management 118. Cost Containment and Risk Management in Emergency Medicine 119. Managed Care XIX. Medical Oversight and Disaster Management 120. Medical Oversight and Disaster Management 121. Medical Care at Mass Gatherings
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