Orthopedic Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America E-Book

Orthopedic Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America E-Book
Author: Michael Bond
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2019-12-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323712746

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Michael C. Bond and Arun Sayal, focuses on Orthopedic Emergencies. This is one of four issues each year selected by the series consulting editor, Dr. Amal Mattu. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Emergency Medicine Orthopedic Assessment: Pearls/Pitfalls; Emergency Orthogeriatrics: Concepts and Therapeutic Considerations for the Elderly Patient; Pediatric Orthopedic Emergencies; The Emergent Evaluation and Treatment of Hand and Wrist Injuries; The Emergent Evaluation and Treatment of Elbow and Forearm Injuries; The Emergent Evaluation and Treatment of Shoulder, Clavicle and Humerus Injuries; The Emergent Evaluation and Treatment of Pelvic, Hip and Femur Injuries; The Emergent Evaluation and Treatment of Knee and Leg Injuries; The Emergent Evaluation and Treatment of Ankle and Foot injuries; The Emergent Evaluation and Treatment of Neck and Back Pain; Risk Management and Avoiding Legal Pitfalls in the Emergency Treatment of High-Risk Orthopaedic Injuries; Sports Medicine Update: Mild Traumatic Head Injury; Pain Management for Orthopaedic Injuries; and Ultrasound Imaging in Orthopaedic Injuries.

Infectious Disease Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Infectious Disease Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Christopher M. Colbert
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 297
Release: 2024-04-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443130469

In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Christopher M. Colbert, Bradley W. Frazee, and Michael Pulia bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Infectious Disease Emergencies. Top experts in the field discuss key topics such as diabetic foot infections, tick-borne illness, STI diagnosis and management in the ED, bioterrorism, fever and rash, and more. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including updates on pneumonia; global medicine updates; COVID diagnosis and treatment; cutting-edge diagnostics and stewardship interventions; newly-approved antibiotics; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on infectious disease emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Orthopedic Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Orthopedic Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Author: David Della-Giustina
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 265
Release: 2015-06-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323376290

For this issue, Drs. David Della-Giustina and Katja Goldflam have provided an excellent array of topics and authors concerning Orthopedic Emergencies. Articles include: Evaluation and Treatment of the Neck and Cervical Spine, Evaluation and Treatment of Hand Injuries,Evaluation and Treatment of Wrist Injuries,Evaluation and Treatment of Elbow and Forearm Injuries,Evaluation and Treatment of the Shoulder and Humerus, Evaluation and Treatment of Pelvic Injuries, Evaluation and Treatment of Foot and Ankle Injuries, and more!

Pediatric Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Pediatric Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Mimi Lu
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2021-07-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323835813

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Mimi Lu, Ilene Claudius and Chris Amato, focuses on Pediatric Emergency Medicine. This is one of four issues each year selected by the series consulting editor, Dr. Amal Mattu. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: High-risk medicolegal issues in PEM: meningitis, appendicitis, fractures, Respiratory Emergencies: intubation, non-invasive, trach emergencies , supraglottic airways, Neck Trauma: cervical spine, seatbelt signs, penetrating palate injuries, Cardiac Emergencies, Fever and Tox: New Designer Drugs.

Emergency Department Resuscitation, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Emergency Department Resuscitation, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Michael E. Winters
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2020-10-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323761089

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest edited by Mike Winters and Susan R. Wilcox, focuses on Emergency Department Resuscitation. This issue is one of four selected each year by series Consulting Editor, Dr. Amal Mattu. Topics include: Mindset of the Resuscitationist; Updates in Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation; Post-Arrest Interventions That Save Lives; Current Concepts and Controversies in Fluid Resuscitation; Emergency Transfusions; Updates in Sepsis Resuscitation; Pediatric Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation; The Crashing Toxicology Patient; The Crashing Obese Patient; Massive GI Hemorrhage; Updates in Traumatic Cardiac Arrest; Resuscitating the Crashing Pregnant Patient; Pearls & Pitfalls in the Crashing Geriatric Patient; Current Controversies in Caring for the Critically Ill PE Patient; and ECMO in the ED.

Trauma Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Trauma Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Christopher Hicks
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2022-11-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323939708

In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Kimberly A. Boswell and Christopher Hicks bring their considerable expertise to Trauma Emergencies. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as management of the complex airway in the trauma setting; neck trauma; trauma in the aging population; pediatric trauma; trauma patients in shock; minor procedures in trauma; and more. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including neurotrauma update; the Big Five: heroic procedures in the trauma bay; new approaches to pain management in trauma; new uses for ultrasound in trauma; intimate partner violence and human trafficking; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on trauma emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Geriatric Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Geriatric Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Brendan G. Magauran Jr
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 294
Release: 2016-08-12
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323459625

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics focuses on Geriatric Emergencies. Articles include: Recent Trends in Geriatric Emergency Medicine, Resuscitation of the Elderly, Pharmacology in the Geriatric Patient, Trauma and Falls in the Elderly, Sepsis and Infectious Emergencies in the Elderly, Evaluation of the Geriatric Patient with Chest Pain, Evaluation of Dyspnea in the Elderly, Abdominal Pain in the Geriatric Patient, Neurologic Emergencies in the Elderly, Evaluation of Syncope, Altered Mental Status and Delirium, and more!

Goodman and Snyder's Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists - E-Book

Goodman and Snyder's Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists - E-Book
Author: John Heick
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 905
Release: 2022-06-25
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323833691

- NEW! Revised content throughout the book provides the most current information for effective practice, and includes updated references as well as a discussion of pain mechanisms. - NEW Screening for Neurologic Conditions chapter focuses on conditions that require immediate referral when the neurologic condition is in the prodromal stage and have not yet been diagnosed by a medical professional. - NEW! Updated screening tools include Optimal Screening for Prediction of Referral and Outcome Yellow Flag (OSPRO-YF) and Optimal Screening for Prediction of Referral and Outcome Review of Systems (OSPRO-ROS). - NEW! Enhanced eBook version is included with every print purchase, allowing access to all of the text, images, and references from the book on a variety of devices. - NEW! Updated appendices include screening tools and checklists, available in the eBook.

Minor Emergencies E-Book

Minor Emergencies E-Book
Author: Philip Buttaravoli
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 930
Release: 2021-04-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323662048

For clinicians who see patients suffering from non-life-threatening crises, Minor Emergencies, 4th Edition, provides concise, expert guidance on what to do and what not to do for nearly 200 common presentations, including both the correct procedural and pharmaceutical treatments. Completely updated with the latest equipment, devices, dosages, and techniques, this award-winning reference delivers fast, efficient guidance just when you need it. Instructional videos clearly demonstrate pearls and pitfalls of a wide variety of procedures. - Offers a practical approach to common minor emergencies, with brief, to-the-point guidance on everything from febrile seizures in children, foreign body removal, and initial management of epistaxis to rib fractures, sacroiliac joint injection, and patellar dislocation reduction. - Includes new ultrasound examples throughout, plus new chapters on floaters, prophylaxis following sexual exposure, leg edema, piercing complications, Taser injuries, and more. - Provides at-a-glance guidance with "What to Do" and "What NOT to Do" checklists. - Presents information in a highly templated format, with each topic given 2-3 pages of coverage. - Features a discussion box at the end of each chapter with a quick overview of clinical manifestations, differential diagnosis, and other points of consideration—with evidence. - Includes access to 38 procedural videos such as removing foreign body from skin, upper facial injury-fracture examination, and more. - Offers procedural sedation recommendations from Dr. Alfred Sacchetti, MD, FACEP.

Textbook of Adult Emergency Medicine E-Book

Textbook of Adult Emergency Medicine E-Book
Author: Peter Cameron
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 1047
Release: 2011-11-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 070204931X

A major postgraduate textbook in emergency medicine, covering all the major topics that present to the trainee doctor in the emergency department. A comprehensive textbook of adult emergency medicine for trainee doctors - covers all the problems likely to present to a trainee in the emergency department. Chapters are short and concise, with key point boxes (called "Essentials") at the beginning. Also has boxes featuring controversial areas of treatment. Practical and clinically orientated. Major changes to resuscitation guidelines. Complete rewriting of ENT section. Significant updating of following topics - acute coronary syndrome management, trauma, sepsis management, imaging, arrhythmias. Expansion of administration section - especially patient safety. Changes to drug overdose sections in toxicology section.