James C. Pile, Thomas E. Baudendistel, Brian Harte

Clinical Care Conundrums (eBook, ePUB)

Challenging Diagnoses in Hospital Medicine

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Introducing the first evidence-based casebook for hospitalclinicians This book introduces illustrated, evidence-based clinical casesdrawn from real-world hospital practice. Geared to the needs ofhospital clinicians, Clinical Care Conundrums: ChallengingDiagnoses in Hospital Medicine focuses on sharpening clinicalreasoning and diagnostic skills, giving readers the tools torecognize and diagnose a wide array of diseases, while promotingdiagnostic safety in hospital medicine. Written by leading experts on the topics under discussion, thisvolume offers a hand-picked collection of case studies from thewidely popular Clinical Care Conundrum (CCC) series found in theJournal of Hospital Medicine. Each chapter presents a caseto an expert clinician, who explains his or her approach todiagnosing challenging medical dilemmas. Each chapter concludeswith a concise review of recent literature and, if applicable, withdiscussions of cognitive errors that may impact clinical diagnosisand patient care. Readers will find: * An appealing presentation style that combines high-qualityimages and text * Coverage of both common conditions and uncommon but importantdiseases encountered in the hospital setting * A look at the state of the art of clinical reasoning, an areaof critical interest to clinicians * Practical "pearls" for each case study that readers can applyin their own practice Clinical Care Conundrums is an indispensable referencefor hospitalists, hospital-based physicians and midlevel providers,physicians-in-training, and the many other medical practitionerswho come up against difficult cases on a daily basis.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118483190
• Artikelnr.: 38251309

Autorenporträt

James C. Pile, MD, FACP, FHM, Thomas E. Baudendistel, MD, FACP, and Brian Harte, MD, FACP, FHM, are all Deputy Editors of the Journal of Hospital Medicine (JHM), and co-editors of JHM's "Clinical Care Conundrum" series since journal inception. Together they have overseen the review process for, reviewed, and in many cases co-authored the CCC's to be included in each journal issue.

Inhaltsangabe

PREFACE ix CONTRIBUTORS xi CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL CARE CONUNDRUMS IN HOSPITAL MEDICINE 1 Robert M. Wachter CHAPTER 2 IMPROVING DIAGNOSTIC SAFETY IN HOSPITAL MEDICINE: CAN CLINICAL CARE CONUNDRUMS HELP? 5 Edward E. Etchells
Kaveh G. Shojania
and Donald A. Redelmeier CHAPTER 3 CRACKING THE CASE 19 Jennei Wei
Patrick P. Kneeland
and Gurpreet Dhaliwal CHAPTER 4 A MIDLIFE CRISIS 27 Jennifer R. Lukela
Rajesh S. Mangrulkar
Lawrence M. Tierney Jr.
John Del Valle
and Sanjay Saint CHAPTER 5 FISHING FOR A DIAGNOSIS 35 Colin R. Cooke
John V. L. Sheffield
and Jan V. Hirschmann CHAPTER 6 A RASH DECISION 43 Brian J. Harte
Gurpreet Dhaliwal
Wendy Armstrong
and James C. Pile CHAPTER 7 ONE HUNDRED YEARS LATER 51 Thomas E. Baudendistel
Nima Afshar
and Lawrence M. Tierney Jr. CHAPTER 8 THE THIRD TIME'S THE CHARM 59 Sara Mekuria
Esteban Cheng Ching
S. A. Josephson
Jinny Tavee
and Brian J. Harte CHAPTER 9 A FRAYED KNOT 69 Thomas E. Baudendistel
Irena L. Ilic
and Harry Hollander CHAPTER 10 BETTER LATE THAN NEVER 77 Anuradha Ramaswamy
Maytee Boonyapredee
Ramakrishnan Ranganath
Brian J. Harte
and James C. Pile CHAPTER 11 THINKING INSIDE THE BOX 87 Damon M. Kwan
Gurpreet Dhaliwal
and Thomas E. Baudendistel CHAPTER 12 ARE WE THERE YET? 95 Lisa H. Williams
Gregory J. Raugi
Gurpreet Dhaliwal
Sanjay Saint
and Benjamin A. Lipsky CHAPTER 13 A DISTINGUISHING FEATURE 105 Sanjiv J. Shah
Aubrey O. Ingraham
Sandra Y. Chung
and Richard J. Haber CHAPTER 14 CONSEQUENCES OF MISSED OPPORTUNITIES 113 Julia C. Dombrowski
Helen Kao
Natasha Renda
and R. J. Kohlwes CHAPTER 15 IN SIGHT BUT OUT OF MIND 121 Letizia Attala
Adam Tremblay
Giampaolo Corti
Sanjay Saint
and Alessandro Bartoloni CHAPTER 16 A CHANGE OF HEART 127 Jonathan P. Piccini
Adrian F. Hernandez
Louis R. Dibernardo
Joseph G. Rogers
and Gurpreet Dhaliwal CHAPTER 17 MISSING THE FOREST FOR THE TREES 137 Satish Gopal
James C. Pile
and Daniel J. Brotman CHAPTER 18 A PAIN IN THE BONE 143 John Fani Srour
Julia Braza
and Gerald W. Smetana CHAPTER 19 A DIAGNOSIS OF EXCLUSION 153 Iris O. Yung
Thomas E. Baudendistel
and Gurpreet Dhaliwal CHAPTER 20 MAKING A LIST AND CHECKING IT TWICE 161 Satyen Nichani
Sandro Cinti
and Jeffrey H. Barsuk CHAPTER 21 CAUGHT IN THE WEB: E-DIAGNOSIS 169 Yasuharu Tokuda
Makoto Aoki
Saurabh B. Kandpal
and Lawrence M. Tierney Jr. CHAPTER 22 IN THE FACE OF IT ALL 177 Amit Garg
Thomas E. Baudendistel
and Gurpreet Dhaliwal INDEX 185

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"Clinical Care Conundrums is an indispensable reference for hospitalists, hospital-based physicians and midlevel providers, physicians-in-training, and the many other medical practitioners who come up against difficult cases on a daily basis." (Kingbook73's Medical Ebook and Video Collection, 15 September 2014)

"This book and this format are exceptional. It pushes readers in a way they have not usually experienced since their training days. It is challenging and refreshing at the same time. Congratulations to the editors for bringing a new perspective to life-long learning." (Doody's, 1 November 2013)