Debra L. Klamen, Ted R. Clark, Christopher M. Mcdowell

Emergency Medicine

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

ARE YOU READY? GET RESIDENT READY.

Resident Readiness: Emergency Medicine prepares you for success during your emergency medicine internship. Inside is a full range of clinical scenarios you may experience during your emergency medicine residency, supported by comprehension questions with detailed answer explanations and tips to remember. You will also learn the clinical problem-solving process so you can think quickly on your feet, especially when time is critical. With this book's step-by-step guidance, you will gain the confidence you need to perform at your best on Day One of your residency.

Beyond treating your patient, Resident Readiness prepares you to:

Build a framework for an efficient approach to ED patient care
Recognize life-threatening presentations
Prepare for critical care challenges
Build a solid foundation in EMS and Ultrasound
Provide appropriate discharge planning and follow up from the ED

Produktdetails

• Verlag: McGraw-Hill Medical / McGraw-Hill Professional
• Seitenzahl: 389
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 154mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 492g
• ISBN-13: 9780071780391
• ISBN-10: 0071780394
• Artikelnr.: 37040094

Autorenporträt

Dr. Debra L. Klamen is Associate Dean of Education and Curriculum as well as Professor and Chair of the Department of Medical Education at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine (Springfield, Illinois). She is also a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at SIU.

Inhaltsangabe

I. Approach to the Patient in the Emergency Department 1. A New Resident Begins the First Day of Emergency Medicine Residency II. The ED Rotation
Cases you will Definitely See 2. A 67
year
old Male with Severe Chest Pain 3. A 35
year
old Female with Left
sided Chest Pain 4. A 15
year
old Female with Acute Abdominal Pain 5. A 50
year
old Male with Upper Adbominal Pain 6. A 23
year
old Female with Dyspnea 7. A 72
year
old Male wth Dyspnea 8. A 64
year
old Female with Vertigo 9. A 32
year
old Mael with Vertigo 10. An 82
year
old Female with Altered Mental Status 11. A 30
year
old Female with Altered Mental Status 12. A 72
year
old Femal with Lower Back Pain13. A 40
year
old Male with Lower Back Pain 14. An 84
year
old Male Becomes Unresponsive 15. A 21
year
old Female with a Reported Overdose 16. A 3
week
old Male with a Fever 17. A 5
year
old Female with a Fever 18. A 5
year
old Male with Abdominal Pain 19. A 9
month
old Female with Abdomibnal Pain, Vomiting and Diarrhea 20. A 32
year
old Female with Headache 21. A 47
year
old Male with Headache 22. A 32
year
old Female with Vaginal Bleeding 23. A 19
year
old Female with Vaginal Bleeding III. The Trauma Service 24. A New Emergency Medicine Resident Joins the Trauma Team 25. A 23
year
old Female Status Post High
speed Motor Vehicle Accident IV. The Intensive Care Unit 26. A New EM Resident Joins the ICU Team 27. A 35
year
old Male on a Ventilator Develops Hypoxia 28. A 60
year
old Male with Fever and Hypotension 29. A 40
year
old Female with Headache 30. A 65
year
old Male with Hematemesis 31. A 45
year
old Male with Abdominal Pain, Vomiting, and Altered Mental Status 32. A 76
year
old Male with Dyspnea 33. A 70
year
old Male with Altered Mental Status 34. An 84
year
old Female with Cough and Fever 35. A 32
year
old Male with Multi
system Trauma 36. A 77
year
old Male Status Post Coronary Artery Bypass Graft V. Emergency Ultrasound 37. A New EM Resident is Asked to Perform a Bedside Ultrasound 38. A 30
year
old Patient Status Post Motor Vehicle Crash 39. A 27
year
old Female with First Trijmester Vaginal Bleeding 40. A 60
year
old Male with Flank Pain VI. Emergency Medical Services 41. A 54
year
old Male with Chest Pain 42. A 94
year
old Female with Altered Mental Status 43. An Earthquake Strikes a Medium
sized City Index38.