Trauma Manual : Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

by Peitzman, Andrew B.

• ISBN13: 9780316698344
• ISBN10: 0316698342
• Format: Spiral Bound
• Copyright: 1997-12-15
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Summary

This handy volume in the successful Spiral[Registered] Manual Series provides quick access to practical and authoritative information on the diagnosis and treatment of every aspect of patient care in an emergency and trauma setting. Designed to give users rapid access to vital information, The Trauma Manual, Third Edition is the perfect reference for all trauma centers and emergency departments!

Table of Contents

Contributing Authors	xi	(6)
Foreword	xvii	(2)
Ronald D. Stewart
Foreword	xix	(2)
Donald Trunkey
Preface	xxi
1 Introduction to Trauma Care	1	(5)
Michael D. Grossman
2A Patterns of Blunt Injury	6	(11)
Timothy R. Billiar
Andrew B. Peitzman
2B Mechanisms of Injury: Penetrating Trauma	12	(5)
J. Christopher DiGiacomo
3 The Physiologic Response to Injury	17	(5)
Brian G. Harbrecht
4 Shock	22	(9)
Michael D. Pasquale
5 Measurement of Injury Severity	31	(5)
Theodore R. Delbridge
6 Prehospital Triage and Traumatic Arrest	36	(8)
Ronald N. Roth
Vincent N. Mosesso, Jr.
7 Prehospital Therapy	44	(13)
Kathy J. Rinnert
Kevin S. O'Toole
8 Field Teams: Composition, Direction, and Communication with the Trauma Center	57	(4)
Owen T. Traynor
9 Air Medical Transport	61	(4)
Eric A. Davis
Michael Rhodes
10 Interhospital Transport	65	(3)
Hector M. Alonso-Serra
11 Trauma Team Activation	68	(4)
Theodore R. Delbridge
12 Organization Prior to Trauma Patient Arrival	72	(10)
William S. Hoff
Michael Rhodes
13 Trauma Resuscitation	82	(9)
Michael Rhodes
14 Trauma Airway Management	91	(9)
Rade B. Vukmir
Kathy J. Rinnert
James W. Krugh
15 Vascular Access	100	(11)
Michael D. Pasquale
Michael Rhodes
16 Imaging of Trauma Patients	111	(9)
Michael P. Federle
17 Trauma Documentation	120	(7)
Michael Rhodes
Mark D. Cipolle
18 Intrahospital Transport of Trauma Patients	127	(4)
Sandra A. Arnold
Joseph M. Darby
19 Operating Room Practice	131	(3)
Michael Rhodes
20 Head Injury	134	(8)
Donald W. Marion
21 Injuries of the Spinal Cord and Spinal Column	142	(14)
Donald W. Marion
22A Treatment of Soft-Tissue Wounds of the Face	156	(24)
James M. Russavage
Gary T. Patterson
22B Bony Oral-Maxillofacial Injuries	166	(14)
Jozef Zoldos
Gary T. Patterson
23 Ophthalmic Injuries	180	(7)
Randall L. Beatty
24A Penetrating Neck Trauma	187	(12)
Mark L. Johnson
24B Blunt Neck Injury	195	(4)
Mark D. Cipolle
25 Thoracic Injury	199	(27)
Melissa A. Powell
Damian McMahon
Andrew B. Peitzman
26 Abdominal Injury	226	(39)
Darrell C. Boone
Andrew B. Peitzman
27A Abdominal Vascular Injury	265	(20)
Michael B. Shapiro
27B Damage Control	275	(6)
Michael F. Rotondo
27C Abdominal Compartment Syndrome	281	(4)
Marilyn J. Borst
Anthony O. Udekwu
28 Genitourinary Injuries	285	(8)
Michael Rhodes
29 Orthopedic Injuries	293	(14)
Paul T. Freudigman
Bruce H. Ziran
30 Pelvic Fractures	307	(8)
Michael E. Leit
Gary S. Gruen
31 Hand Trauma	315	(16)
Steven L. Bernard
Ramon Llull
N. Ake Nystrom
32A Compartment Syndrome	331	(7)
John M. Kane, III
32B Rhabdomyolysis	335	(3)
John M. Kane, III
33 Peripheral Vascular Injuries	338	(10)
Louis H. Alarcon
Darrell C. Boone
Andrew B. Peitzman
34 Soft-Tissue Injuries	348	(3)
Michael Rhodes
35 Priorities in the ICU Care of the Adult Trauma Patient	351	(25)
Joseph M. Darby
Raye J. Budway
36 Anesthesia for the Trauma Patient	376	(10)
James W. Krugh
37 Pain Management in the Trauma Patient	386	(8)
Kimberly Cantees
Donald M. Yealy
38 Hypothermia, Cold Injury, and Drowning	394	(7)
Samuel A. Tisherman
39 Blood Transfusion and Complications	401	(9)
Heidi L. Frankel
40 Nutrition/Metabolism in the Trauma Patient	410	(8)
David J. Powner
41 Support of the Potential Organ Donor	418	(5)
Juan B. Ochoa
42 Burns/Inhalation Injury	423	(8)
Donald R. Kauder
43 Pediatric Trauma/Child Abuse	431	(12)
James M. Lynch
44 Care of the Pregnant Trauma Patient	443	(8)
Anthony O. Udekwu
James S. Gammie
C. William Schwab
45 Geriatric Trauma	451	(8)
Donald R. Kauder
46 Rehabilitation	459	(7)
Louis E. Penrod
47 Deep Vein Thrombosis/Prophylaxis	466	(7)
Patrick M. Reilly
48 Injury Prevention/Epidemiology	473	(4)
Jeffrey H. Coben
49 Housestaff Responsibilities	477	(6)
Patrick M. Reilly
50 Legal, Ethical, and Family Issues: Support Services	483	(7)
Harry L. Anderson, III
51 Miscellaneous Procedures	490	(2)
Michael Rhodes
Appendixes	492	(89)
Appendix A: Drug Formulary	494	(54)
W. Andrew Kofke
Leonard L. Firestone
Peter A. DiMaggio
Appendix B: Injury Scales	548	(15)
Appendix C: Commonly Used Formulae and Values	563	(5)
Anita P. Courcoulas
Appendix D: Tetanus Prophylaxis	568	(4)
Marilyn J. Borst
Appendix E: Frequently Used Forms	572	(9)
Subject Index	581