Harwood-Nuss' clinical practice of emergency medicine /

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Edition:5th ed.
Imprint:Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2010.
Description:xxxiii, 1752 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7844227
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Varying Form of Title:Clinical practice of emergency medicine
Other authors / contributors:Wolfson, Allan B.
Hendey, Gregory W.
Harwood-Nuss, Ann.
ISBN:9780781789431 (alk. paper)
0781789435 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Section I. Resuscitation
  • 1. Airway Management
  • 2. Airway Procedures
  • 3. Cardiopulmonary Arrest
  • 4. Shock
  • 5. Vascular Access
  • Section II. Pain Management And Procedural Sedation
  • 6. Acute Pain Management
  • 7. Chronic Pain Syndromes
  • 8. Procedural Sedation and Analgesia
  • Section III. High-Risk Chief Complaints
  • 9. Chest Pain
  • 10. Abdominal Pain
  • 11. Shortness of Breath
  • 12. Syncope
  • 13. Fever
  • 14. Altered Mental Status and Coma
  • 15. Headache
  • 16. Weakness
  • 17. Dizziness
  • Section IV. Trauma
  • Part I. General Considerations
  • 18. General Principles of Trauma
  • 19. Trauma Airway Management
  • 20. Traumatic Shock
  • 21. Wound Management
  • Part II. Specific Injuries
  • 22. Head Injuries
  • 23. Maxillofacial Injuries
  • 24. Dental Injuries
  • 25. Eye Trauma
  • 26. Blunt Neck Trauma
  • 27. Penetrating Neck Trauma
  • 28. Cervical Spine Fractures
  • 29. Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures
  • 30. Spinal Cord Injuries
  • 31. Blunt Chest Trauma
  • 32. Penetrating Chest Trauma
  • 33. Blunt Abdominal Trauma
  • 34. Penetrating Abdominal Trauma
  • 35. Genitourinary Trauma
  • 36. Peripheral Vascular Injuries
  • Part III. Orthopaedic Trauma
  • 37. Approach to Musculoskeletal Injuries
  • 38. Shoulder Injuries
  • 39. Elbow Injuries
  • 40. Wrist and Forearm Injuries
  • 41. Hand Injuries
  • 42. Pelvic Fractures
  • 43. Hip and Femur Injuries
  • 44. Knee Injuries
  • 45. Ankle and Foot Injuries
  • Part IV. Special Considerations
  • 46. Burns
  • 47. Replantation
  • 48. Acute Compartment Syndrome
  • 49. Ballistics
  • 50. Blast Injuries
  • 51. Hanging and Strangulation Injuries
  • 52. Trauma in Pregnancy
  • 53. Trauma in the Elderly
  • Section V. Eye Emergencies
  • 54. The Eye Examination
  • 55. Common Ophthalmic Medications
  • 56. The Red Eye
  • 57. Corneal Abrasion and Foreign Bodies
  • 58. Acute Vision Loss
  • 59. Diplopia
  • 60. Acute Eye Infections
  • 61. Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma
  • Section VI. Ent And Dental Emergencies
  • 62. Dental Emergencies
  • 63. Oral and Maxillofacial Disorders
  • 64. Nontraumatic Upper Airway Obstruction
  • 65. Sore Throat
  • 66. Complications of Tracheostomies
  • 67. Sinusitis and Rhinitis
  • 68. Ear Infections in Adults
  • 69. Epistaxis
  • 70. Vertigo
  • 70. Vertigo
  • 71. Acute Hearing Loss and Tinnitus
  • Section VII. Pulmonary Emergencies
  • 72. Respiratory Failure
  • 73. Pneumonia
  • 74. Pleural Effusion
  • 75. Asthma
  • 76. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • 77. Spontaneous Pneumothorax and Pneumomediastinum
  • 78. Pulmonary Embolism
  • 79. Hemoptysis
  • 80. Sarcoidosis
  • Section VIII. Cardiac Emergencies
  • 81. Acute Coronary Syndrome
  • 82. Congestive Heart Failure and Cor Pulmonale
  • 83. Bradydysrhythmias
  • 84. Tachydysrhythmias
  • 85. Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators
  • 86. Valvular Heart Disease
  • 87. Infectious Endocarditis
  • 88. Acute Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade
  • 89. Hypertension
  • Section IX. Vascular Emergencies
  • 90. Nontraumatic Carotid and Vertebral Artery Disorders
  • 91. Peripheral Arterial Disease
  • 92. Deep Venous Thrombosis
  • 93. Vascular Graft Complications
  • 94. Thoracic Aortic Dissection
  • 95. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Abbreviated Table of Contents