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Introduction to Emergency Medicine

Introduction to Emergency Medicine

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This new text covers basic principles commonly found in the introduction to emergency medicine course. Comprised of five sections, diagnosis and management is presented from an emergency medicine perspective. Includes 75 case-based clinical vignettes to help students prepare for the course and clerkship as well as the USMLE. The common complaint section features a template covering differential history and physical, pathophysiology, and treatment of the given topics. Illustrations and line drawings supplement the text. Curricula objectives from the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) are addressed.

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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
42357
9780781732000
9780781732000

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Publication date
2005
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
752
Dimensions (mm)
178 x 254
Weight (g)
1202

  • PART I:: BASIC PRINCIPLES OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE

    Section 1:: Introduction

  • History of Emergency Medicine
  • Principles of Resuscitation
  • Shock (Robert S. Chang)

    PART II:: CASE STUDIES IN EMERGENCY MEDICINE

    Section 2:: Chest Pain
    Introduction

  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Pulmonary Embolus
  • Pneumothorax
  • Atypical Chest Pain
    Questions and Answers

    Section 3:: Shortness of Breath
    Introduction

  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • Asthma
  • COPD
  • Pneumonia
    Questions and Answers

    Section 4:: Back Pain
    Introduction

  • Aortic Dissection
  • Nephrolithiasis
  • Pyelonephritis
  • Musculoskeletal disorder Questions and Answers

    Section 5:: Abdominal Pain
    Introduction

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Cholecystitis
  • Appendicitis
  • Diverticulitis Questions and Answers

    Section 6:: Vomiting
    Introduction

  • GI Bleed
  • Bowel Obstructions
  • Hyperemesis
  • Gastroenteritis Questions and Answers

    Section 7:: Pelvic Complaints

  • Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding in the Nonpregnant Patient
  • Complications of the First Trimester Pregnancy
  • Pelvic Infections
  • Pelvic Pain Questions and Answers

    Section 8:: Headache

  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Migraine
  • CNS Infections
  • CNS Neoplasms Questions and Answers

    Section 9:: Change in Mental Status

  • Alcohol Intoxication
  • Metabolic Disorders
  • Seizure Disorder
  • Psychiatric Emergencies Questions and Answers

    Section 10:: Weak and Dizzy
    Introduction

  • Cerebrovascular Accident
  • Vertigo
  • Syncope
  • Neuromuscular Weakness Questions and Answers

    Section 11:: Fever
    Introduction

  • Travelers Fever
  • HIV and Fever
  • Bacterial Source of Fever
  • Fever of Uncertain Etiology Questions and Answers

    PART III:: TOPICS IN EMERGENCY MEDICINE

    Section 12:: Prehospital

  • Prehospital EMS Systems
  • Disaster Management
  • Hazardous Material

    Section 13:: Trauma

  • General Approach to Trauma
  • Musculoskeletal Trauma
  • Trauma During Pregnancy
  • Burns

    Section 14:: Toxicology

  • Introduction to the Poisoned Patient
  • Toxidromes
  • Drugs of Abuse
  • Cardiovascular Medications Overdose
  • Acetaminophen
  • Salicylate Overdose

    Section 15:: Environmental

  • Hypothermia
  • Hyperthermia
  • Submersion Injuries
  • Electrical and Lightning Injuries
  • Bites and Stings

    Section 16:: The Laboratory in Emergency Medicine

  • Laboratory Medicine
  • Arterial Blood Gases
  • Culturing Fluids

    PART IV:: PROCEDURES IN EMERGENCY MEDICINE

  • Pain Management/Analgesic and Sedation

    Section 17:: ABCs

  • Airway Management
  • Peripheral Intravenous Access
  • Central Catheter Insertion

    Section 18:: Wound Care

  • Anesthesia:: Local Anesthetic Agents and Regional Blocks
  • Wound Care
  • Soft Tissue Infections

    Section 19:: Musculoskeletal

  • Lumbar Puncture
  • Arthrocentesis
  • Dislocations
  • Extremity Splinting
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