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9780781716802

The Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine

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  • Edition: 3rd
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  • Copyright: 2001-01-01
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Summary

Univ. of Florida, Jacksonville. A comprehensive reference for clinicians collecting clinically relevant material on the practice of emergency medicine. Includes coverage of the new issues and changes emerging in this area, as well as patient diagnosis, disease processes, patient disposition, indications for admission, clinical pitfalls, and other important issues. DNLM: Emergencies.

Table of Contents

Introduction The Approach to the Emergency Department Patient 1(5)
Robert L. Wears
SECTION I CHIEF COMPLAINT
Suzanne Moore Shephered
Chest Pain
6(3)
Robert Zalenski
Rebecca R. Roberts
Abdominal Pain
9(3)
Beth Anne DeGennaro
Sheldon Jacobson
Cough
12(4)
Frank Birinyi
Douglas A. Rund
Dyspnea
16(5)
C. Keith Stone
D. Shannon Waters
Fever and Night Sweats
21(6)
Harold A. Thomas Jr.
James H. Bryan
Edema
27(4)
J. Stephan Stapczynski
Approach to Coma and Transient Loss of Consciousness
31(4)
Rebecca A. Seip
Marcus L. Martin
The Weak Patient
35(7)
Phillip G. Fairweather
Andy Jagoda
SECTION II SURGICAL EMERGENCIES
Ann Harwood-Nuss
PART I. Emergency Aspects of Ophthalmology
The Ophthalmic Examination
42(5)
Geoffrey Broocker
Acute Eye Infections
47(6)
Robert S. Porter
Common Ophthalmic Medications
53(4)
Geoffrey Broocker
Acute Visual Disturbances
57(5)
Catherine A. Marco
Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma
62(9)
William Bozeman
Orbital and Periorbital Infections in Children and Adults
71(4)
David A. Kramer
Ronald S. Benenson
PART II. Emergency Aspects of Dental and Oral Surgery
Toothache and Common Periodontal Problems
75(3)
Alan Hodgdon
Postoperative Complications from Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
78(4)
James T. Amsterdam
Temporomandibular Joint Disease
82(2)
Barry H. Hendler
Dental, Oral, and Salivary Gland Infections
84(6)
James T. Amsterdam
PART III. Emergency Aspects of Otolaryngology
Adult Epiglottitis
90(4)
Michael F. Murphy
Blaine A. Kent
Acute Infections of the Adult Pharynx and Laryngitis
94(5)
William Levin
Gabriel R. Wilson
Sinusitis
99(3)
Eric T. Boie
Rhinitis
102(3)
Michael J. Foley
Gregory P. Moore
Mastoiditis
105(2)
James A. Pfaff
Nasal Hemorrhage
107(4)
Todd C. Rothenhaus
Ian D. Paul
Foreign Bodies in the Ear, Nose, and Throat in Children and Adults
111(5)
Raquel M. Schears
Acute Hearing Loss
116(4)
John Isaacs Jr.
Vertigo and Labyrinthine Disorders
120(6)
Eileen M. Raynor
Robert D. Herr
Acute Otitis Media in Adults
126(3)
Harry W. Severance
Acute Otitis Externa
129(4)
Harry W. Severance
Nontraumatic Upper Airway Obstruction
133(4)
Joseph E. Clinfon
The Neck Mass in Adults and Children
137(4)
Ted A. McMurry
Emergency Aspects of Head and Neck Neoplasms
141(6)
Eileen M. Raynor
PART IV. Emergency Aspects of General Surgery
Emergencies of Artificial Conduits
147(6)
Karen DeFazio
Brian Mongillo
Surgical Causes of Abdominal Pain
153(4)
Robert M. McNamara
Abdominal Mass
157(5)
David D. Cassidy
Abdominal Pain in the Elderly
162(6)
Diane M. Birnbaumer
Katherine Bakes
Breast Masses and Breast Infection
168(3)
John M. Howell
Ellen M. Dugan
Esophageal and Gastric Neoplasms
171(4)
Jonathan Glauser
Acute Diseases of the Gallbladder
175(4)
Lance D. Wilson
Surgical Causes of Jaundice
179(2)
Byron C. Scott
Jay L. Falk
Acute Appendicitis
181(4)
Brian K. Snyder
Bowel Obstruction
185(3)
Philip L. Henneman
Hernias
188(3)
Sharon Elizabeth Mace
Colonic Neoplasms
191(3)
Jonathan Glauser
Colinic Diverticular Disease
194(3)
Michael D. Witting
Annie T. Sadosty
Perianal, Rectal, and Anal Diseases
197(4)
Leonard Samuels
PART V. Emergency Aspects of Vascular Surgery
Nontraumatic Carotid Artery Emergencies
201(3)
James W. Dennis
Emergency Aspects of Peripheral Vascular Insufficiency
204(2)
Henry C. Veldenz
Septic Thrombophlebitis
206(2)
Timothy C. Flynn
Complications of Vascular Grafts
208(3)
Timothy C. Flynn
Aortic Dissection and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
211(5)
Shawna J. Perry
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
216(3)
Robert L. Wears
Mesenteric Ischemia and Infraction
219(4)
Kendall Ho
Ron M. Walls
PART VI. Emergency Aspects of Orthopedic Surgery
Painful Syndromes of the Hand and Wrist
223(8)
Jeffrey B. Nemhauser
Michael I. Greenberg
Hand Infections
231(9)
Carl R. Chudnofsky
Low Back Pain
240(6)
David Della-Giustina
Common Foot Disorders
246(2)
Valerie Dobiesz Neylan
Louis G. Poulos
Bone and Soft-Tissue Neoplasms
248(4)
Joseph A. Buckwalter
PART VII. Emergency Aspects of Neurosurgery
Intracranial Neoplasms
252(6)
Collette Ditz Wyte
Elizabeth A. Hatfield
Cranial Nerve Emergencies
258(9)
Michael T. Pulley
PART VIII. Emergency Aspects of Urology
Male Urologic Infections
267(5)
David S. Howes
Erica E. Remer
Urinary Tract Infections in Women
272(6)
Eric T. Boie
Deepi G. Goyal
Annie T. Sadosty
Calculous Disease of the Kidney and Bladder
278(6)
James E. Lingeman
Jeffrey A. Moody
Christopher P. Steidle
Mark C. Adams
Genitourinary Neoplasms
284(8)
Romano DeMarco
Michael O. Koch
Urinary Incontinence and Retention
292(5)
Norman E. Peterson
Cutaneous Lesions of the Male Genitalia
297(4)
Stephen W. Bretz
Acute Scrotal Mass
301(9)
Robert E. Schneider
Miscellaneous Urologic Conditions
310(4)
Douglas McGee
PART IX. Emergency Aspects of Obstetrics
Complications of Fertility Regulation Methods
314(2)
Andrew M. Kaunitz
Pregnancy Testing
316(2)
Howard A. Werman
Drugs in Pregnancy
318(7)
Mary H. Stewart
Complications of Induced Abortions
325(3)
James L. Jones
Andrew M. Kaunitz
Vaginal Bleeding in Early Pregnancy
328(6)
Edward Newton
Sean O. Henderson
Ectopic Pregnancy
334(6)
G. Richard Braen
Richard S. Krause
Common Medical Diseases in Pregnancy
340(12)
John F. Huddleston
Donald C. Willis
Infections in Pregnancy
352(7)
Carol C. Coulson
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
359(4)
Sean O. Henderson
Edward Newton
Emergencies of Late Pregnancy
363(4)
Moss H. Mendelson
Emergency Delivery and Related Topics
367(6)
Lynnette Doan-Wiggins
Postpartum Emergencies
373(6)
Moss H. Mendelson
PART X. Emergency Aspects of Gynecology
Gynecologic Causes of Abdominal Pain
379(5)
Patrice M. Ringo
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
384(3)
Alfred Sacchetti
Non-Pregnancy-Related Vaginal Bleeding
387(2)
Eric Anderson
H. Trent MacKay
Amenorrhea
389(3)
Stuart P. Swadron
William K. Mallon
Vaginitis
392(3)
Constance S. Greene
Gynecologic Cancers
395(5)
Guy I. Benrubi
Robert C. Nuss
Ann Harwood-Nuss
The Adnexal Mass
400(4)
Robert C. Nuss
Sexual Assault
404(6)
Gwendolyn L. Hoffman
SECTION III TRAUMA
Suzanne Moore Shepherd
PART I. General Considerations
General Principles of Trauma
410(6)
Peter Rosen
Trauma Scoring Systems
416(5)
Charles L. Emerman
Thomas E. Collins
Injury Prevention
421(9)
B. Tilman Jolly
Out-of-Hospital Care and Transport of the Trauma Patient
430(3)
Juan A. March
C. Crawford Mechem
Trauma Airway Management
433(8)
Kevin R. Ward
Traumatic Shock
441(8)
James Manning
Samir M. Fakhry
Wound Management
449(11)
Judd E. Hollander
Adam Singer
PART II. System Considerations
Head Injuries
460(5)
Pierre Borczuk
Stephen H. Thomas
Maxillofacial Injuries
465(10)
Suzanne Moore Shepherd
Iris M. Reyes
Dental Injuries
475(5)
Brigitte M. Baumann
Laura B. Thomas
Eye Trauma
480(6)
William H. Shoff
Suzanne Moore Shepherd
Neck Injuries
486(9)
Gerard R. Cox
Brigitte M. Baumann
Spinal Cord Injuries
495(6)
Brian D. Mahoney
Pulmonary and Pleural Injuries
501(5)
C. Keith Stone
Ron Forrest Koury
Blunt and Penetrating Cardiac Injuries
506(3)
Lee W. Shockley
Great Vessel Injuries
509(6)
Daniel S. Gabbay
Patrick M. Reilly
Bony Thorax and Diaphragm Injuries
515(3)
Vincent J. Markovchick
Joanne Edney
Thoracic Esophageal Injuries
518(2)
Brian Tiffany
Robert C. Jorden
Blunt Abdominal Trauma
520(5)
Kevin M. Curtis
Vicente H. Gracias
Penetrating Abdominal Trauma
525(4)
Vicente H. Gracias
Kevin M. Curtis
Genitourinary Trauma
529(5)
B. Tilman Jolly
Scott D. Weir
Peripheral Vascular Injuries
534(3)
Peter T. Pons
PART III. Orthopedic Considerations
Approach to Musculoskeletal Injuries
537(11)
David F. Gaieski
Joseph Bernstein
Shoulder Injuries
548(7)
Jeffrey Schaider
Robert Simon
Elbow Injuries
555(5)
Jefferson D. Bracey
Alok Saxena
Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Injuries
560(18)
Suzanne Moore Shepherd
Jeffrey Desmond
Carl R. Chudnofsky
William H. Shoff
Back Pain and Injury
578(3)
Robert S. Hockberger
Martin O'Bryan
Pelvic Fractures
581(5)
Paula S. Wadbrook
Charles V. Pollack Jr.
Hip Injuries
586(6)
Norberto Adame Jr.
Timothy Seay
Knee Injuries
592(7)
John E. Gough
Nicholas H. Benson
Injuries of the Ankle and Foot
599(7)
Daniel R. Martin
Wenzel Tirheimer
PART IV. Special Considerations
Replantation
606(3)
Steven C. Larson
Iris M. Reyes
High-Pressure Injection Injuries of the Hand
609(3)
Paul Blackburn
Acute Compartment Syndrome
612(4)
Steven C. Larson
Blast Injuries
616(3)
J. Stephen Stapczynski
Trauma in Pregnancy
619(5)
Andy Jagoda
Stuart G. Kessler
Burns
624(5)
Janet Talbot-Stern
Hanging and Strangulation Injuries
629(2)
Yevgeniy Gincherman
Edward T. Dickinson
Trauma in the Elderly
631(6)
Suzanne Moore Shepherd
William H. Shoff
PART V. Special Procedures
Ultrasound
637(11)
Sarah A. Stahmer
Verena T. Valley
SECTION IV GENERAL MEDICAL EMERGENCIES
Allan B. Wolfson
PART I. Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
648(9)
Arthur B. Sanders
Acute Respiratory Insufficiency
657(6)
Paul E. Pepe
Ischemic Heart Disease, Angina Pectoris, and Myocardial Infarction
663(8)
James T. Nieman
Cardiogenic Shock
671(3)
Brian R. Tiffany
Robert C. Jorden
Congestive Heart Failure and Cor Pulmonale
674(5)
James T. Nieman
Bradyarrhythmias
679(6)
Mary B. Staten-MCCormick
David Overton
Tachyarrhythmias
685(10)
Scott R. Votey
Mel Herbert
Jerome R. Hoffman
The Patient with a Pacemaker or Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator
695(5)
Robert M. Rodriguez
Valvular Heart Disease
700(4)
Joseph P. Ornato
Acute Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade
704(3)
Franklin D. Pratt
Howard A. Bessen
Deep Venous Thrombosis and Thrombophlebitis
707(3)
Edward a. Panacek
J. Douglas Kirk
Infectious Endocarditis
710(7)
Corey M. Slovis
Rebecca R. Roberts
Syncope
717(3)
Jay M. Goldman
Thomas P. Martin
Hypertension
720(6)
Katerina T. Parmele
Alison J. McDonald
PART II. Pulmonary Disease
Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
726(3)
Darryl J. Macias
Joe Alcock
Pneumonia
729(7)
Gregory J. Moran
David A. Talan
Pleural Effusion
736(4)
Robert Sigillito
Peter M. C. Deblieux
Asthma
740(6)
Rita K. Cydulka
Michael A. Kaufman
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
746(3)
Erica E. Remer
David S. Howes
Lung Cancer
749(2)
Marc Borenstein
Spontaneous Pneumothorax and Pneumomediastinum
751(2)
Susan M. Dunmire
Pulmonary Embolism
753(3)
Susan M. Dunmire
Hemoptysis
756(2)
Steven J. Parrillo
Sarcoidosis
758(4)
Steven J. Parrillo
Christopher C. Rose
PART III. Gastrointestinal Disease
Esophageal Disease
762(5)
Charles M. Seamens
Allan B. Wolfson
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
767(5)
Edward A. Panacek
Peptic Ulcer Disease
772(4)
Dale S. Birenbaum
David J. Vukich
Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies
776(3)
Valerie C. Norton
Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Cancer
779(4)
David C. Seaberg
Allan B. Wolfson
Hepatitis
783(8)
Joel M. Geiderman
Mark J. Ault
Heptic Failure and Cirrhosis
791(2)
David M. Cline
E. Jackson Allison Jr.
The Patient with a Liver Transplant
793(4)
Eric Savitsky
Scott R. Votey
Don Mebust
Nonsurgical Causes of Abdominal Pain
797(4)
Darrell C. Sandel
Sheldon Jacobson
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
801(2)
Howard A. Werman
Diarrhea and Proctitis
803(6)
Philip N. Salen
Michael B. Heller
Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
809(4)
Daniel T. Schelble
David J. Peter
PART IV. Renal, Metabolic, and Endocrine Disease
Acid-Base Disturbances
813(4)
Robert Shesser
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
817(3)
Michael D. Rush
Robert A. Schwab
Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Coma
820(3)
Dana Pope
Leslie S. Zun
Diabetes Mellitus
823(7)
Scott R. Votey
Anne L. Peters
Hypoglycemia
830(4)
Scott R. Votey
Anne L. Peters
Alcoholic Ketoacidosis
834(2)
Stephen L. Adams
Laura J. Bontempo
Thyroid Emergencies
836(6)
T. Eugene Ragland
Robert C. Urbanic
Adrenal and Pituitary Disorders
842(5)
Clare T. Sercombe
Louis J. Ling
Disorders of Sodium and Water Metabolism
847(6)
Sandra A. Craig
John A. Marx
Disorders of Potassium Metabolism
853(5)
Frank G. Walter
Elisabeth F. Bilden
Disorders of Calcium, Magnesium, and Phosphorus
858(5)
Daniel R. Martin
Marc B. Schnapper
Azotemia and Acute Renal Failure
863(4)
Todd C. Rothenhaus
Samuel A. McLean
Chronic Renal Failure and Dialysis-Related Emergencies
867(6)
Allan B. Wolfson
The Patient with a Renal Transplant
873(3)
Louis G. Graff
Rhabdomyolysis
876(4)
Mark T. Steele
Hematuria
880(3)
James P. d'Etienne
Steven A. Godwin
PART V. Infectious Disease
Skin and Soft-Tissue Infections
883(5)
Alexander T. Trott
Tetanus
888(3)
James J. Mathews
Kaveh Ilkhanipour
Meningitis and Encephalitis
891(5)
Raymond J. Roberge
Richard Mark Kaplan
Central Nervous System Abscess
896(3)
Ralph J. Riviello
Douglas A. Rund
Gonorrhea
899(4)
Rodney Smith
Syphilis
903(4)
Richard Wolfe
Lyme Disease
907(5)
Edward B. Bolgiano
Robert A. Barish
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
912(4)
Michael A. Gibbs
Tuberculosis
916(5)
Gregory J. Moran
David A. Talan
Infectious Mononucleosis
921(2)
David Anthony Jerrard
Influenza
923(3)
Jonathan S. Olshaker
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Related Disorders
926(9)
Richard E. Rothman
Catherine A. Marco
Gabor D. Kelen
Spinal Infections
935(2)
Ellen H. Taliaferro
Allan B. Wolfson
Toxic Shock Syndromes
937(2)
Frederick M. Schiavone
Bacteremia and Septic Shock
939(4)
J. Stephan Stapozynski
Infections in the Compromised Host
943(6)
Judith C. Brillman
Sarah A. Stahmer
Parasitic Disease
949(6)
Richard J. Ryan
Blood and Body Fluid Exposures in the Health-Care Worker
955(6)
Peter E. Sokolove
PART VI. Neurologic Disease
Altered Mental Status and Coma
961(4)
Gregory L. Henry
Organic Brain Syndrome
965(4)
Sandra M. Schneider
Headache
969(9)
E. John Gallagher
Adrienne J. Birnbaum
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
978(5)
Phil Fontanarosa
Clifton Callaway
Cerebrovascular Disease
983(12)
Phillip A. Scott
William G. Barsan
Peripheral Neuropathies
995(4)
Phyllis A. Vallee
Kevin M. Reilly
Myopathies and Disorders of Neuromuscular Transmission
999(6)
James J. Walter
Seizures
1005(6)
Andy Jagoda
Silvana Riggio
Demyelinating Disease
1011(4)
Adrienne J. Birnbaum
Parkinsonism
1015(2)
Brendan R. Furlong
Drug-Induced Hyperthermic Syndromes
1017(4)
Sandra M. Schneider
PART VII. Hematology/Oncology
Bleeding Disorders
1021(7)
Kathleen C. Hubbell
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, and Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome
1028(5)
Kathleen C. Hubbell
Sickle Cell Disease
1033(4)
Donald M. Yealy
Larry D. Weiss
Anemia
1037(3)
Louis S. Binder
Transfusion Reactions and Complications
1040(5)
Gregory W. Hendey
Hematologic Malignancies
1045(2)
Daniel Brookoff
The Cancer Patient in the Emergency Department
1047(6)
Daniel Brookoff
PART VIII. Allergy and Immunology
Anaphylaxis
1053(4)
David N. Zull
Angioedema
1057(1)
Joyce M. Mitchell-Savinsky
Drug Allergy and Other Drug Reactions
1058(5)
Donna Kinser
PART IX. Rheumatology
Monoarticular Arthritis
1063(4)
Alan C. Heffner
Stephen A. Coluciello
Polyarticular Arthritis
1067(4)
Harold A. Thomas Jr.
Richard S. Hartoch
Multisystem Autoimmune Disease
1071(7)
Laurie Vande Krol
Theodore I. Benzer
PART X. Dermatology
Papulosquamous Eruptions
1078(5)
John J. Kelly
William H. Spivey
Blistering Disorders
1083(3)
M. Andrew Levitt
Purpuric Eruptions
1086(4)
Steven M. Joyce
Stephen C. Hartsell
Urticaria
1090(2)
Theodore A. Christopher
Joseph D. Kim
Life-Threatening Dermatoses
1092(6)
Alan T. Forstater
Kenneth J. Neuberger
Pigmented Lesions and Skin Tumors
1098(6)
Thomas P. Graham
George W. Go
PART XI. Psychiatry
Medical Clearance: Distinguishing Medical and Psychiatric Causes of Disturbed Behavior
1104(2)
Philliph I. Bialecki
Douglas A. Rund
William R. Dubin
Depression and Suicide
1106(3)
Robert S. Hockberger
Roger Yang
Acute Psychiatric Illness in the Emergency Department
1109(5)
Douglas A. Rund
Philliph I. Bialecki
Factitious Illness, Malingering, and Conversion Disorder
1114(6)
Jeffrey Dubin
Mark Smith
SECTION V PEDIATRICS
Phyllis Hendry Stenklyft
PART I. Resuscitation
Newborn Resuscitation
1120(5)
Brian P. Gilligan
Pediatric Resuscitation
1125(8)
John A. Brennan
Neena Gupta
Rapid-Sequence Induction in Children
1133(4)
Robert C. Luten
Phyllis Hendry Stenklyft
Shock
1137(4)
Lucian K. DeNicola
James H. McCrory
Vascular Access in Children
1141(4)
Talaat A. Abdelmoneim
Lucian K. DeNicola
PART II. Signs and Symptoms
Abdominal Pain
1145(2)
Javier I. Escobar II
Steven A. Godwin
Altered Mental Status
1147(4)
Lindsey Alan Johnson
Apnea
1151(3)
Ghazala Q. Sharieff
Chest Pain
1154(2)
Edward J. Bayne
Carissa J. Kostecki
Constipation
1156(2)
Elisa Alter Zenni
Crying, Fussy Infant
1158(3)
Naghma S. Khan
Agoritsa G. Baka
Dehydration
1161(2)
Naghma S. Khan
Diarrhea
1163(4)
Ghazala Q. Sharieff
Failure to Thrive
1167(1)
Marc Linares
Bruce J. Quinn
Fever and Petechiae
1168(3)
R. Kemp Crockett
Elizabeth Rincon
Fever of Acute Onset
1171(6)
Maureen D. McCollough
David A. Talan
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
1177(4)
Michael O. Gayle
Niranjan Kissoon
Headache
1181(3)
Laurie Jeanne Burton
Harold K. Simon
Heart Murmurs
1184(2)
Edward J. Bayne
Hematuria
1186(3)
Lina Abujamra
Madeline Matar Joseph
Intoxications
1189(6)
Jay L. Schauben
Dawn Ruskosky-Sollee
Limp
1195(4)
Jonathan I. Singer
Respiratory Distress
1199(4)
Bruce Quinn
Marc Linares
Seizures
1203(3)
Christopher S. Kennedy
Vomiting
1206(3)
Anthony P. Pohlgeers
PART III. Specific Diseases
Abuse: Sexual
1209(3)
J. M. Whitworth
Abuse and Neglect: Physical
1212(2)
J. M. Whitworth
Appendicitis
1214(3)
Maureen D. McCollough
Asthma
1217(7)
Jeffrey F. Linzer
Bleeding Disorders
1224(4)
James L. Harper
Paul A. Pitel
Bronchiolitis
1228(2)
Kathy N. Shaw
Cellulitis
1230(3)
Christopher S. Kennedy
Madhumita Sinha
Congenital Heart Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, and Other Cardiac Presentations
1233(5)
Randall M. Bryant
Croup and Epiglottitis
1238(3)
Timothy G. Givens
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
1241(3)
Timothy G. Givens
Diaper Rash
1244(2)
Lindsey Alan Johnson
Exanthems
1246(5)
Mary A. Hegenbarth
Eye Disorders
1251(9)
Janet G. Alteveer
Kathryn McCans
Foreign-Body Ingestion
1260(1)
Linda L. Settle
Glomerulonephritis and the Nephrotic Syndrome
1261(6)
Asad Tolaymat
Anne Schaefer
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
1267(5)
Ronald M. Ferdman
Jeffrey F. Linzer
Immunizations
1272(3)
Mary A. Hegenbarth
Hisham A. Omran
Impetigo
1275(1)
Jeffrey G. Michael
Jane F. Knapp
Infestations: Scabies, Lice, and Pinworms
1276(4)
R. Wayne Wolfram
Kevin R. Kowaleski
Eugene Izsak
Amy S. Spangler
Intussusception
1280(2)
Jonathan I. Singer
Kawasaki Disease
1282(2)
James A. Wilde
Lymphadenitis
1284(2)
Nizar F. Maraqa
Mobeen H. Rathore
Meningitis and Encephalitis
1286(6)
James A. Wilde
Newborn Problems
1292(8)
Michael O. Gayle
Niranjan Kissoon
Nursemaid's Elbow
1300(1)
Julide Ayse Ozan
Osgood-Schlatter Disease
1301(1)
Todd Wylie
Otitis Externa
1302(1)
Katalin I. Koranyi
Otitis Media and Mastoiditis
1303(3)
Katalin I. Koranyi
Pertussis
1306(2)
Samir Midani
Hanif Kamal
Acute Pharyngitis
1308(1)
Karen Camasso-Richardson
Martha S. Wright
Pneumonia
1309(6)
David A. Schaeffer
Pyloric Stenosis
1315(1)
Maureen Campbell
Lisa Horton
Rheumatic Fever
1316(2)
Robert D. Schremmer
Jane F. Knapp
Sickling Syndromes
1318(3)
Paul A. Pitel
James L. Harper
Sinusitis
1321(1)
Elizabeth A. Wedemeyer
Vinay M. Nadkarni
Submersion Injuries
1322(2)
Madeleine Matar Joseph
Lisa Santer
Torticollis
1324(2)
Gregory G. Gaar
Urinary Tract Infections
1326(3)
Thomas G. McLoughlin Jr.
Ventricular Shunt Problems
1329(4)
Naghma S. Khan
Geoffrey Jackman
PART IV. Pediatric Trauma
Multiple Trauma
1333(10)
Thom A. Mayer
Hemorrhagic Shock
1343(4)
Thom A. Mayer
Head Trauma
1347(4)
Dee Hodge III
Kimberly S. Quayle
Evaluation of the Cervical Spine
1351(5)
David M. Cosentino
Francis M. Fesmire
Abdominal Trauma
1356(3)
Khaled Multabagani
Donna A. Caniano
Burns
1359(5)
Donna A. Caniano
Marc Downing
Fractures and Sports Injuries
1364(5)
Christopher S. Kennedy
Facial Trauma
1369(5)
Barry Steinberg
PART V. Administrative and Clinical Issues
Sedation and Pain Management
1374(4)
William F. Coombs
Emergency Medical Services for Children
1378(5)
Deborah Mulligan-Smith
Dealing with Death or Catastrophic Illness
1383(3)
Phyllis Hendry Stenklyft
Optimal Pediatric Care in a Nonpediatric Emergency Department
1386(6)
John P. Santamaria
SECTION VI TOXICOLOGY
Christopher H. Linden
Approach to the Poisoned Patient
1392(12)
William A. Watson
Christopher H. Linden
Acetaminophen Poisoning
1404(4)
Jeffrey Brent
Anticholinergic Poisoning
1408(3)
Jeffrey Brent
Kenneth W. Kulig
Antidysrhythmic Drug Poisoning
1411(4)
S. Rutherfoord Rose
James E. Cisek
Antidepressant Poisoning
1415(4)
Keith K. Burkhart
Antihistamine Poisoning
1419(2)
Andis Graudins
Antimalarial Poisoning
1421(3)
J. Ward Donovan
Aromatic Hydrocarbon Poisoning
1424(2)
Jeffrey Tucker
Barbiturate Poisoning
1426(4)
Margaret M. McCarron
Arsenic and Mercury Poisoning
1430(4)
Jay L. Schauben
Benzodiazepine Poisoning
1434(5)
Thomas R. Caraccio
Howard C. Mofenson
Robin McFee
Beta-Blocker Poisoning
1439(4)
Christopher H. Linden
Calcium Channel Blocker Poisoning
1443(2)
G. Randall Bond
Carbamazepine Poisoning
1445(2)
Marco L. A. Sivilotti
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
1447(2)
Kent R. Olson
Centrally Acting Antihypertensive Agent Poisoning
1449(3)
James R. Roberts
Sharona Bryant
Chemical and Biologic Warfare Agent Poisoning
1452(11)
Michael J. Burns
Christopher H. Linden
Cocaine
1463(5)
Richard D. Shih
Judd E. Hollander
Complications of Alcohol Abuse
1468(6)
Cynthia K. Aaron
Thomas A. Brunell
Complications of Injection Drug Use
1474(4)
James A. Feldman
Susan S. Fish
Complications of Parenteral Drug Therapy
1478(3)
Robert P. Ferm
Corrosive Ingestions
1481(5)
Robert P. Dowsett
Christopher H. Linden
Cyanide Poisoning
1486(2)
Alan H. Hall
Digitalis Poisoning
1488(3)
Richard D. Gerkin Jr.
Thomas J. Higgins Jr.
Disk Battery Exposures
1491(3)
Toby Litovitz
Disulfiram Poisoning
1494(2)
Edward P. Krenzelok
Dystonic Reactions
1496(2)
Mary A. McCormick
Anthony S. Manoguerra
Ergot Alkaloid Poisoning
1498(3)
Leslie S. Carroll
Donald B. Kunkel
Ethanol, Isopropanol, and Acetone Poisoning
1501(2)
Susan S. Fish
Ethylene Glycol Poisoning
1503(4)
Michael J. Burns
Francis P. Renzi
Fluoride and Hydrofluoric Acid Poisoning
1507(3)
Andis Graudins
Food Poisoning
1510(3)
Marc C. Restuccia
Hallucinogen Poisoning
1513(4)
Christopher H. Linden
Halogenated Hydrocarbon Poisoning
1517(3)
Mohamud R. Daya
Herbicide Poisoning
1520(3)
William J. Lewander
Christopher H. Linden
Hydrogen Sulfide Poisoning
1523(2)
Daniel R. Douglas
Martin J. Smilkstein
Iron Poisoning
1525(3)
Jeffrey R. Suchard
Steven C. Curry
Irritant Gas Inhalation
1528(4)
Philip A. Edelman
Isoniazid Poisoning
1532(2)
Alan D. Woolf
Lead Poisoning
1534(3)
Steven M. Marcus
Lithium Poisoning
1537(2)
Kenneth W. Kulig
Local Anesthetic Poisoning
1539(2)
Donna L. Seger
Heeten J. Desai
Methanol Poisoning
1541(3)
Dag Jacobsen
Methemoglobinemia
1544(3)
Steven C. Curry
David A. Tanen
Methylxanthine Poisoning
1547(3)
Pierre Gaudreault
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor Poisoning
1550(5)
Michael J. Burns
Mushroom Poisoning
1555(4)
Christopher H. Linden
Robert P. Dowsett
Neuroleptic Poisoning
1559(4)
Christopher H. Linden
Nicotine, Pyrethrin, and Chlorinated Hydrocarbon Insecticide Poisoning
1563(4)
William K. Chiang
Richard Y. Wang
Ronald B. Mack
Nonsteroidal Antinflammatory Agent Poisoning
1567(3)
Marco L. A. Sivilotti
Nutritional Supplements and Vitamins
1570(5)
Andrew R. Topliff
Opioid Poisoning
1575(4)
William H. Dribben
Brent Furbee
Organophosphate and Carbamate Insecticides
1579(4)
Jeanmarie Perrone
Stephanie B. Abbuhl
Petroleum Distillate Poisoning
1583(3)
Sophia Dyer
Michael W. Shannon
Phencyclidine Poisoning
1586(2)
Andis Graudins
Phentoin Poisoning
1588(3)
Thomas E. Kearney
Plant Poisoning
1591(9)
David G. Spoerke
Rodenticide Poisoning
1600(4)
Richard D. Shih
Robert S. Hoffman
Salicylate Poisoning
1604(4)
Christopher H. Linden
Seafood Toxin Poisoning
1608(5)
Robert P. Dowsett
Sedative-Hypnotic Poisoning
1613(4)
Barbara Insley Crouch
Fred M. Henretig
The Serotonin Syndrome
1617(3)
Andis Graudins
Sympathomimetic Poisoning
1620(3)
Christine Haller
Paul R. Pentel
Terpene Poisoning
1623(1)
Louis J. Ling
Thyroid Hormone Poisoning
1624(2)
Milton Tennenbein
Valproate Poisoning
1626(2)
Gregory G. Gaar
Withdrawal Syndromes
1628(8)
Paul M. Wax
SECTION VII ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGENCIES
Christopher H. Linden
PART I. Bites and Stings
Black Widow Spider Envenomations
1636(2)
Steven C. Curry
Thomas J. Higgins Jr.
Brown Recluse Spider Envenomations
1638(2)
Gary S. Wasserman
Crotalid Snake Envenomations
1640(3)
Richard C. Dart
John B. Sullivan Jr.
Elapid Snake Envenomations
1643(1)
Richard C. Dart
John B. Sullivan Jr.
Mammal Bites and Associated Infections
1644(4)
Stephen J. Playe
Richard V. Aghababian
Hymenoptera Envenomation
1648(2)
Paul A. Janson
Richard J. Iseke
Insect Bites and Infestations
1650(3)
Constance G. Nichols
Marine Envenomations
1653(4)
Kenneth W. Kizer
Scorpion Envenomation
1657(4)
Jeffrey R. Suchard
Steven C. Curry
PART II. Cold-, Heat-, and Pressure-Related Illness and Injury
Cold-Induced Tissue Injuries
1661(3)
Federico Gonzalez
Kenneth Leong
Hypothermia
1664(3)
Joseph J. Currier
Heat- and Sun-Related Illnesses
1667(4)
Eric W. Schmidt
Constance G. Nichols
PART III. Dysbaric Emergencies
Arterial Gas Embolism
1671(2)
Christopher H. Linden
Barotrauma
1673(2)
Christopher J. Degnen
Decompression Sickness
1675(2)
Christopher J. Degnen
High-Altitude Illness
1677(2)
David M. Richardson
Venous Air Embolism
1679(3)
Christopher H. Linden
PART IV. Other Environmental Emergencies
Electrical Injuries
1682(2)
Peter L. Sosnow
Lightning Injuries
1684(3)
David F. M. Brown
Radiation Accidents
1687(3)
Irvin N. Heifetz
Smoke Inhalation
1690(4)
Christopher H. Linden
Submersion Injuries
1694(4)
Gregory A. Volturo
SECTION VIII ESSENTIALS OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND CLINICAL ISSUES IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
Christopher H. Linden
PART I. Administrative and Operational Aspects of Emergency Medicine
Airmedical Services
1698(4)
Kenneth A. Williams
Disaster Planning and Management
1702(3)
Lucille Gans
Informatics
1705(3)
Kenneth A. Williams
Prehospital Emergency Medical Services
1708(5)
Alexander P. Isakov
Lawrence Mottley
Marc C. Restuccia
Performance Improvement
1713(3)
Mary C. Burke
Triage
1716(3)
Anthony R. Berner
PART II. Medicolegal and Special Clinical Considerations
General Legal Principles
1719(3)
Abigail R. Williams
Advance Directives
1722(4)
Abigail R. Williams
Confidentiality
1726(3)
Abigail R. Williams
Informed Consent and Refusal of Care
1729(4)
Abigail R. Williams
Patient Transfers: Legal Issues
1733(7)
Abigail R. Williams
Bereavement and Grief Reactions
1740(3)
Christopher H. Linden
Domestic and Sociocultural Violence
1743(4)
Taryn Kennedy
Acute Pain Management
1747(7)
Steven Rosenzweig
Daniel Mines
Chronic Pain Syndromes
1754(4)
Michael A. Turturro
Paul M. Paris
Conscious and Deep Sedation
1758(4)
Daniel A. Muse
Monitoring Techniques
1762(7)
Alan Jon Smally
C. J. Biddle
Geriatric Considerations
1769(22)
Robert H. Woolard
Bruce M. Becker
Thomas J. Haronian
SECTION IX APPENDIXES
Christopher H. Linden
A. Normal Reference Laboratory Values of Commonly Ordered Tests
1780(9)
B. Dermatomes
1789(1)
C. Length-Based Equipment Chart
1790(1)
Index 1791

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