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Emergency medicine : avoiding the pitfalls and improving the outcomes /

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Emergency Medicine is a brand new book focusing on the common pitfalls and mistakes that can occur when dealing with high-risk conditions during standard medical practice. Concise chapters focus on clinical relevance, addressing the mistakes, the consequences and the knowledge necessary to avoid hig...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Mattu, Amal, Goyal, Deepi
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub./BMJ Books, 2007.
Subjects:
Emergency medicine.
Emergency Medicine.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Evaluation and management of patients with chest syndromes / Richard A. Harrigan & Michael A. DeAngelis
  • Management of the dyspneic patient in the ED / Jairo I. Santanilla & Peter M.C. DeBlieux
  • Evaluation and management of the patient with abdominal pain / Joseph P. Martinez
  • Management of patients with acute back pain in the ED / Michael E. Winters
  • Headache management / Stephen Schenkel
  • Evaluation and management of the patient with neck pain / Joshua Broder & Anita L'Italien
  • Trauma management in the ED / David E. Manthey & Bret A. Nicks
  • Management of infectious disease / Davis J. Karras, Wayne A. Satz & Jeffrey Barrett
  • Wound care in emergency medicine / Siamak Moayedi & Mercedes Torres
  • Management of the pregnant patient in the ED / Kristine Thompson
  • Pediatric care in the ED / Ghazala Sharieff
  • Management of hematology/oncology patients in the ED / Robert L. Rogers
  • Management of intoxicated/violent patients / Yesha Patel & Gus M. Garmel.