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9781405141666

Emergency Medicine Avoiding the Pitfalls and Improving the Outcomes

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  • ISBN13:

    9781405141666

  • ISBN10:

    1405141662

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2007-02-20
  • Publisher: BMJ Books

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This brand new book focuses on the common pitfalls and mistakes that can occur when dealing with high-risk conditions during standard medical practice. Concise chapters present a range of chief complaints and high-risk patient groups, focusing on clinically relevant pearls, addressing common mistakes and discussing means by which to avoid them. The unique format, offering 'key facts' clearly labelled and highlighted in every chapter, allows for quick reference at point of care, making this book an essential text for all staff dealing with emergencies. Book jacket.

Author Biography

Amal Mattu, MD Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency. Co-Program Director, Emergency Medicine/Internal Medicine Combined Residency. Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

Deepi G Goyal, MD Associate Program Director, Mayo Emergency Medicine Residency. Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.

Table of Contents

Contributorsp. vii
Prefacep. ix
Evaluation and Management of Patients with Chest Syndromesp. 1
Management of the Dyspneic Patient in the EDp. 17
Evaluation and Management of the Patient with Abdominal Painp. 25
Management of Patients with Acute Back Pain in the EDp. 33
Headache Managementp. 39
Evaluation and Management of the Patient with Neck Painp. 46
Trauma Management in the EDp. 55
Management of Infectious Diseasesp. 63
Wound Care in Emergency Medicinep. 72
Management of the Pregnant Patient in the EDp. 79
Pediatric Care in the EDp. 85
Management of Hematology/Oncology Patients in the EDp. 93
Management of Intoxicated/Violent Patientsp. 99
Indexp. 109
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