Allen / Ganti / Desai Quick Hits in Emergency Medicine

2013
ISBN: 978-1-4614-7037-3
Verlag: Springer US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 133 Seiten, eBook

For important information you need to know, but can’t remember, turn to QUICK HITS IN EMERGENCY MEDICINE.  This practical, short compendium contains the key decision-rules, clinical values, mnemonics, and dosages that you need at your finger tips in the ED.   It covers everything from acute coronary syndrome and ACLS, to electrolyte equations and hyperkalemia, to ventilator settings by disease to Wellen's syndrome.  Information on each topic is limited to a single page and presented in easily digested formats such as tables, algorithms, bulleted lists, and clinical illustrations.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Allen, Brandon

Ganti, Latha

Desai, Bobby

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. ACLS.- 2. Intubation, Airway, and Mechanical Ventilation.- 3. Sepsis and Resuscitation.- 4. Pulmonary Decision Rules and COPD.- 5. Fluid and Electrolytes.- 6. Neurology.- 7. Trauma and ATLS.- 8. Head CT Decision Rules and Intracranial Hemorrhage.- 9. Cervical Spine Injury and Decision Rules.- 10. CXR Interpretation.- 11. Orthopedics and Decision Rules.- 12. Cardiology.- 13. GI Bleeding/Hemorrhage.- 14. Hematology.- 15. Toxicology.- 16. Ultrasound and Pregnancy.- 17. The Red Eye.- 18. Pediatrics.- 19. Head and Neck.- 20. Statistics.- 21. Infusions, Pressors, and RSI.

Über Autor(innen)

Brandon Allen, MD

Assistant Professor and Assistant Medical Director

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Florida College of Medicine

Gainesville, Florida

USA

Latha Ganti, MD, MS, MBA, FACEP

Chief, Division of Clinical Research

Professor of Emergency Medicine & Neurological Surgery

Toral Family Foundation Endowed Professor of Traumatic Brain Injury

Director, Center for Brain Injury Research and Education

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Florida College of Medicine

Gainesville, Florida

USA

Bobby Desai, MD, FACEP

Assistant Professor

Residency Program Director

Co-Director of Simulation Training

Department of Emergency Medicine

University of Florida College of Medicine,

Gainesville, Florida,

USA