Abdominal and Gastrointestinal Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Abdominal and Gastrointestinal Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Author: Joseph P. Martinez
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2016-07-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323444628

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, edited by Drs. Joseph Martinez and Autumn Graham, focuses on Abdominal and Gastrointestinal Emergencies. Articles include: Gastrointestinal Bleed ; Abdominal pain in the Immuncompromised Patient Lower Abdominal Pain: Diverticulitis, Colitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Appendicitis;Acute Abdominal Pain in the Bariatric Surgery Patient;The Vomiting Patient: Bowel Obstruction, Cyclic Vomiting and Gastroparesis; Diarrhea; Non-abdominal Abdominal Pain; Evidence Based Approach to Abdominal Pain;Abdominal Pain in the Geriatric Patient; Abdominal Pain in Children; Evaluating the patient with Right upper quadrant abdominal pain, and more!

Gastrointestinal Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics

Gastrointestinal Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics
Author: Angela Mills
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 331
Release: 2011-05-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455709131

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Angela Mills and Anthony Dean, will include articles on the following topics: Approach to acute abdominal pain;Evaluation of abdominal pain in older adults; Evaluation of abdominal pain in the pediatric population; Imaging and laboratory testing in acute abdominal pain;Esophageal and gastric emergencies; and Anorectal emergencies and foreign bodies in the gastrointestinal tract.

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

Toxicology Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Christopher P. Holstege
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2022-04-26
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323848877

In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Christopher P. Holstege and Joshua D. King bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Toxicology Emergencies. The field of medical toxicology has grown dramatically over the past decade, with the emergence of new pharmaceuticals, abused substances, chemicals within the workplace, and agents of terrorism. In this issue, top experts in the field address some of the more common, controversial, or emerging areas in this challenging area. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including the approach to the patient with an unknown overdose; emerging agents of substance abuse and misuse; differentiating the causes of metabolic acidosis in the poisoned patient; pediatric toxicology; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on toxicology 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.

Emergency Medicine

Emergency Medicine
Author: Danielle Campagne
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2019-01-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0190852976

Emergency Medicine Board Review is a comprehensive guide for preparing for the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) certification or ConCert recertification exam, and for residents preparing for in-training examinations in Emergency Medicine. The text consists of over 900 multiple-choice questions, organized into 20 chapters covering topics such as gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, and nervous system emergencies, as well as various disorders. Chapters include questions, answers with detailed explanations, and "test taking tips" to help better navigate a standardized exam. Questions are written in a case-based format that emulates the ABEM and ConCert exams, and are supplemented by numerous figures, tables, and boxes.

Respiratory and Airway Emergencies , An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Respiratory and Airway Emergencies , An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Haney A Mallemat
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2022-08-12
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323987109

In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Haney Mallemat and Terren Trott bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Respiratory and Airway Emergencies. Respiratory emergencies may range from "shortness of breath, or dyspnea, to complete respiratory arrest, or apnea, in which the patient is no longer breathing. In this issue, top experts in the field address topics such as pulmonary hypertension; COPD and asthma; pulmonary embolism; special procedures; procedures for the challenging airway; physiologically difficult intubation; and more. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including intubating special populations; ARDS; basic modes of ventilation; advanced modes of ventilation (APRV); infectious pulmonary disease; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on respiratory and airway 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!

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.

Emergencies in the Older Adult, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Emergencies in the Older Adult, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Author: Robert A Anderson
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2021-04-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323776639

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Robert Anderson, Phil Magidson and Danya Khoujah, focuses on Emergencies in the Older Adult. 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: Trends in Geriatric Emergency Medicine, Pharmacologic Considerations in Older Adults, Geriatric Trauma, Resuscitation of Older Adults, Acute Brain Failure, Chronic Brain Failure, Cardiopulmonary Emergencies, ACS in Older Adults, Abdominal Emergencies, Genitourinary Emergencies, Infections in Older Adults and Elder Abuse.

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

Neurologic Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Author: Jonathan A. Edlow
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 321
Release: 2016-10-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323477003

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics focuses on Neurologic Emergencies. Articles include: Headache; Back Pain; Dizziness; Generalized Weakness; Initial Diagnosis and Management of Coma; Neuro-ophthalmology; Diagnosis of Acute Ischemic Stroke; Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke; Acute Hemorrhagic Stroke; Status Epilepticus; Diagnosis and Emergency Management of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and more!