Essential procedures for practitioners in emergency, urgent, and primary care settings : a clinical companion /

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Imprint:New York : Springer, c2011.
Description:xvii, 313 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8304360
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Other authors / contributors:Campo, Theresa M.
Lafferty, Keith A.
ISBN:9780826118783
082611878X
9780826118790 (e-book ISBN)
0826118798 (e-book ISBN)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • I. Introduction
  • 1. The Basics of Patient Procedures: Universal Precautions, Infection Control, Patient Preparation, and Education
  • 2. Consent
  • II. Procedures for Airway Management
  • 3. Procedures for Basic Airway Management
  • 4. Airway Foreign Body Removal
  • III. Managing Pain Using Injectable Anesthetics
  • 5. Anesthetic Agents and Procedures for Local and Field Infiltration
  • 6. Procedures for Performing Regional Anesthesia
  • 7. Procedure for Performing Digital Anesthesia
  • 8. Procedure for Performing Beir Anesthesia
  • 9. Procedure for Performing Auricular Anesthesia
  • IV. Skin and Wound Management Procedures
  • 10. Overview of Wound Healing: Anatomy and Physiology
  • 11. Procedure for Managing Puncture Wounds
  • 12. Procedures for Removing a Soft Tissue Foreign Body
  • 13. Managing Animal and Human Bites
  • 14. Wound Closure Procedures
  • 15. Managing Minor Burns
  • V. Procedures for the Management of Nail and Nailbed Injuries
  • 16. Procedure for Managing Ingrown Toe Nails
  • 17. Procedures for Treating Subungual Hematoma
  • 18. Procedures for Managing Paronychia
  • 19. Procedures for Treating Felons
  • VI. Incision and Drainage Procedures
  • 20. Abscess Overview
  • 21. Procedure for Incision and Drainage of Subcutaneous Abscess
  • 22. Procedure for Managing Pilonidal Cyst/Abscess
  • 23. Procedure for Managing Bartholin Abscess
  • VII. Procedures for Examination and Treatment of Common Eye Injuries
  • 24. Eye Examination
  • 25. Managing Eye Injuries
  • VIII. Procedures for Managing Common Nose Conditions
  • 26. Procedures for Controlling Epistaxis
  • 27. Procedure for Nasal Foreign Body Removal
  • IX. Procedures for Managing Common Ear Injuries
  • 28. Procedure for Cerumen Removal
  • 29. Procedure for Foreign Body Removal From the Ear Canal and Lobe
  • 30. Procedure for Managing an Auricular Hematoma
  • X. Procedures for Examination and Management of Common Dental Injuries
  • 31. Dental Anatomy, Examination, and Anesthetics
  • 32. Procedures for Managing Dental Injuries
  • XI. Procedures for Managing Common Musculoskeletal Conditions and Injuries
  • 33. Procedure for Arthrocentesis
  • 34. Procedure for Therapeutic Joint Injection
  • 35. Procedure for Shoulder Dislocation
  • 36. Procedure for Patella Dislocation
  • 37. Procedure for Digit Dislocation
  • 38. Procedure for Managing Nurse Maid's Elbow
  • 39. Procedure for Splinting of Extremities
  • XII. Procedures for Managing Common Gastrointestinal Conditions
  • 40. Procedure for Managing a Thrombosed Hemorrhoid
  • XIII. Procedures for Managing Common Genitourinary Conditions
  • 41. Procedure for Treating a Hair Tourniquet
  • 42. Procedures for Treating Phimosis and Paraphimosis
  • 43. Suprapubic Catheter Care and Troubleshooting
  • 44. Procedure for Removal of Vaginal Foreign Body
  • XIV. Procedures for Performing Skin Biopsy
  • 45. Procedures for Performing Skin Biopsy
  • Appendix-Drug Names
  • Index