Risk Management in Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Risk Management in Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Author: Lauren M. Nentwich
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2020-06-02
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323789501

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Lauren Nentwich and Jonathan Olshaker, focuses on Risk Management in 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: Surviving a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit, Communication and Documentation, Physician Well-Being, Emergency Department Operations I: EMS and Patient Arrival, Emergency Department Operations II: Patient Flow, Confidentiality & Capacity, Supervision of Resident Physicians & Advanced Practice Providers, Evaluation of the Psychiatric Patient, Physical and chemical restraints, High-Risk Pediatric Emergencies, The High-Risk Airway, High-Risk Chief Complaints I: Chest pain, High-Risk Chief Complaints II: Abdomen Pain and Extremity Injuries, High-Risk Chief Complaints III: Neurologic Emergencies, and Mitigating Clinical Risk through Simulation.

Risk Management in Emergency Medicine, an Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Risk Management in Emergency Medicine, an Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Author: Lauren M. Nentwich
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2020-05-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780323789493

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Lauren Nentwich and Jonathan Olshaker, focuses on Risk Management in 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: Surviving a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit, Communication and Documentation, Physician Well-Being, Emergency Department Operations I: EMS and Patient Arrival, Emergency Department Operations II: Patient Flow, Confidentiality & Capacity, Supervision of Resident Physicians & Advanced Practice Providers, Evaluation of the Psychiatric Patient, Physical and chemical restraints, High-Risk Pediatric Emergencies, The High-Risk Airway, High-Risk Chief Complaints I: Chest pain, High-Risk Chief Complaints II: Abdomen Pain and Extremity Injuries, High-Risk Chief Complaints III: Neurologic Emergencies, and Mitigating Clinical Risk through Simulation.

Risk Management in Emergency Medicine, an Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Risk Management in Emergency Medicine, an Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Author: Michael B. Weinstock
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2025-02-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780443296024

In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Michael B. Weinstock and Gita Pensa bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Risk Management in Emergency Medicine. Top experts discuss documentation; legal risk to the resident in training; balancing the legal risk to the clinician and the medical health of the patient; pediatric high-risk conditions; medical malpractice stress syndrome; and more. Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including specific legal risks of chest pain, headache, abdominal pain, and neurologic; collaboration of physicians and PAs and NPs; lessons from a medical malpractice defense attorney; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on risk management in emergency medicine, 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.

Risk Management, an Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics

Risk Management, an Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics
Author: Joseph H. Kahn
Publisher: Clinics: Internal Medicine
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781437712124

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics tackles the increasingly difficult legal issues facing doctors today, guest edited by Joseph Kahn, Brendan Magauran, and John Olshaker. Topics include: "Clinical Practice Guidelines," "The Legal Process: Being a Defendant or an Expert Witness," "Professional Liability Insurance," "Informed Consent, AMA, Refusal of Care, Capacity," "CQI, Incident Reports, Reporting Requirements, PEER Review," and more!

Management of Hazardous Material Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Management of Hazardous Material Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Author: Stephen W. Borron
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 265
Release: 2014-12-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323354556

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, edited by Drs. Stephen Borron and Ziad Kazzi focuses on emergencies arising from contact with Hazardous Materials. Article topics include: Selected classes and examples of dangerous industrial chemicals, weapons of mass destruction, and their syndromic identification; Hospital preparedness for chemical and radiological disasters; Personnel protection and decontamination of adults and children; Resources for toxicological information and assistance; Asphyxiants; Corrosives and irritants; Organophosphates and carbamates; Intentional and unintentional food, drug, and water contamination, and more!

High Risk Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics

High Risk Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics
Author: Jeffrey Tabas
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 275
Release: 2010-01-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455700258

Guest editors Jeffery Tabas, MD and Teri Reynolds, MD have put together a top-notch panel of physicians on the topic of High Risk Emergency Medicine. Articles include: Pitfalls in the Low Risk Chest Pain Patient; Pitfalls in Patients with Shortness of Breath; High Risk Airway Management; Ultrasound in the Critically Ill Patient; Pitfalls in the Patient with Shock; and Pitfalls in the Evaluation/Resuscitation of the Trauma Patient.

Wilderness and Environmental Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Wilderness and Environmental Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Author: Eric A. Weiss
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2017-04-19
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323528376

Drs. Eric Weiss and Douglas Sward have assembled an expert team of authors on the topic of Wilderness and Environmental Medicine. Article topics include: Advances in the Prevention and Treatment of High Altitude Illness; Out-of-hospital Evaluation and Treatment of Accidental Hypothermia; Arthropod Envenomation in North America; North American Snake Envenomation; Cutting Edge Management of Frostbite;Updates in Decompression Illness; Marine Envenomation; Is There a Doctor on Board: Medical Emergencies at 40,000 Feet; Translating Battlefield Medicine to Wilderness Medicine; The Application of Point-of-Care Ultrasound to Austere Environments; Wilderness EMS Systems; Preparing for International Travel & Global Medical Care; and Medical-legal Issues in Expedition and Wilderness Medicine.

Risk Management in Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Risk Management in Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Author: Michael B. Weinstock
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2025-02-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443296030

In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Michael B. Weinstock and Gita Pensa bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Risk Management in Emergency Medicine. Top experts discuss documentation; legal risk to the resident in training; balancing the legal risk to the clinician and the medical health of the patient; pediatric high-risk conditions; medical malpractice stress syndrome; and more. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including specific legal risks of chest pain, headache, abdominal pain, and neurologic; collaboration of physicians and PAs and NPs; lessons from a medical malpractice defense attorney; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on risk management in emergency medicine, 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.

Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations, 3 Volume Set

Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations, 3 Volume Set
Author:
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 2125
Release: 2011-01-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0470649194

Continuing its superiority in the health care risk management field, this sixth edition of The Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations is written by the key practitioners and consultant in the field. It contains more practical chapters and health care examples and additional material on methods and techniques of risk reduction and management. It also revises the structure of the previous edition, and focuses on operational and organizational structure rather than risk areas and functions. The three volumes are written using a practical and user-friendly approach.