Accident and emergency medicine

In this new book, Andy Collen offers a wealth of knowledge about the importance of decision making in healthcare practice to reduce clinical risk and improve outcomes for patients.

Providing anesthesiology for liver surgery and especially liver transplantation is highly complex and requires profound expertise in the physiology and pathophysiology of liver disease.

This workbook addresses the vital questions helpers, responders, and organizations have about self-care and its relationship to resilience and sustained effectiveness in the midst of daily exposure to trauma victims and or situations.

Rape: Challenging Contemporary Thinking - 10 Years On takes stock of current thinking and research about rape and the way it is handled in practice within the criminal justice system, as well as challenging some of the widely held but inaccurate beliefs about rape.

Provides coverage of the issues surrounding geriatric critical care, emphasising assessment and treatment.

Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) includes recurrent first- and second-trimester abortions and recurrent preterm delivery, second- or third-trimester intrauterine fetal death, intrapartum stillbirth, and early neonatal death.

Awarded third place in the 2013 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Community-Public Health category"e;[A]n indispensable volume for nurse educators to use to help to inform new generations of nurses about the topic of sex trafficking.

The book provides detailed information on all major neuroemergencies, and includes a detailed checklist for practical care during the first hour of an emergency.

In recent years, intensive care and emergency medicine have emerged as new medical specialties.

Respiration is a unique topic among various subdisciplines of physiology.

Die Verfahren der extrakorporalen Zirkulation (EKZ) werden zur Aufrechterhaltung der Herz-Kreislauf-Funktion im Rahmen von Herzoperationen und bei kardialem und pulmonalem Versagen eingesetzt.

Recalibrate your nervous system, calm anxiety and find safety through the transformative power of sound.

In any acute neurologic condition situations come up which generate questions about management.

An indispensible pocket reference for critical care trainees, consultants and intensive care nurses, this new Oxford Specialist Handbook provides an evidence-based approach to all aspects of patient care in cardiothoracic intensive care.

This handbook brings together the basic elements of hand and upper limb cases, from examination to clinical diagnosis of various hand and upper limb related diseases.

This issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest edited by Kim Zuber, PA-C and Jane S.

Some important constraints of anesthesia must be taken into consideration when the pharmacological properties of modern anesthetics are discussed.

ABC of Transfer and Retrieval Medicine provides the key information required to help health care professionals involved in the movement of critically ill patients to do so safely, correctly and with confidence.

Surviving critical illness is not always the happy ending we imagine for patients.

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Where live our most cherished (or painful) memories?

Clinical Ultrasound: A How-To Guide is targeted at the novice to intermediate clinician sonographer.

This book will prepare social workers, psychologists, and counselors for psychosocial work with individuals and groups who are experiencing distress and trauma resulting from historical and current sociopolitical oppression and violence.

This text explores scholarship, practice, and advocacy for Black women's pursuit of bodily autonomy, sexual freedom, and pleasure.

A practical, user-friendly guide to the management of sick children, written by experienced paediatric emergency physicians and anaesthetists.

This is a practical and concise manual of emergency bedside ultrasound.

An extensive introduction to patient-centeredness in critical care through case-based examples of shared decision making.

Neurocritical Care Pharmacotherapy: A Clinican's Guide is a practical, succinct but comprehensive pharmacy handbook provides up-to-date clinical guidance on the effective selection, prescription, and usage of neurocritical care drugs for patients with acute neurologic illnesses.

This new pocketbook introduces students, junior doctors, and clinicians to the vital skills of diagnostic strategy and clinical reasoning for hand injuries.

A one-stop reference for all medical professionals who encounter ethicolegal problems during their management of patients.

With 700+ practice questions, this comprehensive guide delivers the information, insights, and practice you need to pass your certification with flying colorsWith serious brain issues that lead to breathing problems, heart problems, kidney problems, and more, patients in the neuro ICU are the sickest of the sick.

The successful FRCS Trauma and Orthopaedics Viva returns for a second edition, now including over 95 viva topics.

This book provides readers with a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to non-invasive mechanical ventilation in palliative medicine, focusing on why and when it may be necessary.

In the past few years, research into the mechanics of breathing has provided results which are opening new perspectives in understanding, diagnosis, prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of some of the most important respiratory diseases that affect humans.

A clinician''s visual guide to choosing image modality and interpreting plain films, ultrasound, CT, and MRI scans for emergency patients.

Das bereits seit dem Erscheinen der ersten Auflage im Jahre 1986 sehr erfolgreiche Buch vermittelt, auf praktische Bedürfnisse ausgerichtet, in übersichtlicher Form die Grundlagen der Anästhesie für Herz-, Thorax- und Gefäßchirurgie.

The intentional use of biological or chemical agents to cause disease or destroy food and water supplies for political or economic reasons dates to antiquity.

Clinicians undergoing competency testing, certification, and periodic recertification are frequently faced with computer-based exams designed to evaluate clinical acumen and judgment.

Approach any critical care challenge using a practical, consistent strategy based on best practices with Evidence-Based Practice of Critical Care, 3rd Edition.

Despite the promise of improving care and other benefits, EMR implementations are highly disruptive to the organization.

Part of the Neurosurgery by Example series, this volume on surgical neuro-oncology presents exemplary cases in which renowned authors guide readers through the assessment and planning, decision making, surgical procedure, after care, and complication management of common and uncommon disorders.

The two previous editions of Applied Physiology in Intensive Care Medicine proved extremely successful, and the book has now been revised and split into two volumes to enhance ease of use.

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This handbook brings together the basic elements of hand and upper limb cases, from examination to clinical diagnosis of various hand and upper limb related diseases.