Accident and emergency medicine

This book provides guidelines, procedures, and techniques for emergency support personnel involved with handling radiation accident patients.

"e;Nursing the Acutely ill Adult is a comprehensive text Each chapter draws on the clinical and academic expertise of the author and follows a structured approach that explores the case problems, altered physiology and nursing interventions and care.

This revised and expanded second edition presents the most recent evidence-based facts on perioperative fluid management and discusses fluid management from basic sciences to clinical applications and the patients' outcomes.

The contributing authors to this book, all pre-eminent scholars in their fields, present their current thinking about the processes that underlie creativity and aesthetic experience.

This book considers paradigmatic clinical cases in order to cast light on key issues relating to elective or emergency stent implantation and the use of oral anticoagulation (OAC) in patients with atrial fibrillation.

Clinical Emergency Radiology comprehensively covers all technical applications and interpretations of imaging studies in the emergency room.

A concise and practical summary of principles of therapy for critically ill patients, fully updated with thirteen new chapters.

This book provides an overview of pulmonary hypertensive diseases, the current understanding of their pathobiology, and a contemporary approach to diagnosis and treatment.

This atlas presents X-ray images of nearly every bone in the body broken, accompanied by written descriptions and clinical context.

The imaging of small cellular components requires powerful instruments, and an entire family of equipment and techniques based on the confocal principle has been developed over the past 30 years.

This book provides practical guidance to emergency personnel and others in the event of having to manage individual or mass chemical casualties as part of their work in a civilian ambulance service or hospital.

This textbook details the nursing care of babies with life limiting conditions and sets the context within the philosophy of internationally collaborative neonatal palliative care emphasising emotional and practical support for their families.

Part of the "e;What Do I Do Now?

The FCEM Notebook: Revision Notes and Clinical Resource for Emergency Physicians is the essential guide to passing the Fellowship of the College of Emergency Medicine (FCEM) examination.

More than three hundred extraordinary emergency medicine cases familiarize you with a wide variety of infrequently seen patient presentationsOver the course of his thirty-five year career practicing academic emergency medicine in an urban teaching institution providing Level 1 trauma care, author Douglas Brunette, MD has amassed an amazing collection of emergency medicine cases along with accompanying photographs.

This book combines valid physiology and treatment strategies with the institutional experience of one of the leading German pediatric heart centers.

A case-based emergency medicine review co-published with the American College of Emergency PhysiciansMore than 800+ case based Q&A make this the book you need to pass the exam!

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Violence and trauma are growing global problems.

This book assesses the main features of COVID-19 from a clinical point of view, based on observations made during the disease epidemic in Northern Italy, one of the most affected areas in the world (the region has been the epicenter of the global pandemic for more than a month), and the first region outside China facing overwhelming numbers of cases.

This book is a rich source of information on point-of-care (POC) tests for the diagnosis and treatment of severe hemorrhage, including thromboelastography, thromboelastometry, heparin monitoring systems, and platelet function analyzers (Multiplate, PFA-100, VerifyNow, etc.

Over the last two decades, the increasing use of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) has reduced the need for endotracheal ventilation, thus decreasing the rate of ventilation-induced complications.

Rarely heard about in our society are caregivers' thoughts and feelings about life, death, and dying and how they act on those feelings.

This book meets the information needs of the medical student or surgical resident rotating on a surgical service which emphasizes oncology.

Comprehensive text and fifty cases provide everything needed to ace the Emergency Medicine Oral Boards!

The Second Edition of A-Z of Neurological Practice builds on the previous edition with revised and updated information in a high density but easily accessible format to provide a quick and ready reference for busy clinicians of all degrees of experience.

Practical overview of techniques used in the management of pain in interventional radiology suites.

During the last 20 years two groups of investigators have concerned themselves with the problem of acid-base regulation at various body temperatures.

This is the only revision guide you will need to pass the FRCEM Intermediate examination.

This book presents a comprehensive survey of acute heart failure.

The collection asks how faculty, courses, and programmes have responded and adapted to changes in students' needs and abilities, to economic constraints, to new course management systems, and to Web 2.

The most common problems for which patients present to the Emergency Department are neurological disorders, including stroke, syncope, back pain and headache.

This book draws on recently acquired knowledge to provide the reader with comprehensive, up-to-date information on the full range of obstetric complications that may be encountered during the third trimester of pregnancy and puerperium.

Healing Sexually Betrayed Men and Boys: Treatment for Sexual Abuse, Assault, and Trauma is the new authoritative source for treatment of sexually victimized men and boys.

Das Praxisbuch Unfallchirurgie bietet eine detaillierte Anleitung für die tägliche Praxis.

Jeder ist potentieller Notfallpatient, jeder ist zur Hilfe im Notfall verpflichtet.

This fully up-to-date new edition allows for a case-based interactive approach to studying for the Oral Boards examination.

Patients in the neurointensive care unit pose many clinical challenges for the attending physician.

An ideal accompaniment to ECGs for the Emergency Physician Volume 1

This volume is published under the auspices of the World Federation of Societies of Intensive Care Medicine, which consists of 48 members societies (both medical and nursing) - a truly world wide organisation - and whose aim is to promote excellence in the care of critically ill patients.

Disaster Preparedness for Seniors: A Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Professionals outlines specific disaster scenarios for homebound, community, hospitalized, long term care, homeless and aged veterans.

The prevalence of obesity, an important risk factor for various diseases, has increased markedly worldwide in recent years.

Post-burn scar contractures are a commonly encountered problem in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery.

The proceedings of the Medical and Global Health Research Symposium (MoRes) provides a selection of papers resulting from the conference, either research results or literature review, on advanced medical technology and environmental health in the era of industrial revolution 4.