附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Clinical assessment and documentation -- Investigations in emergency medicine -- Communication -- Approach to the trauma patient -- Wound management -- Dealing with children -- The elderly in the emergency department -- Analgesia, sedation and anaesthesia -- Legal aspects of emergency medicine -- Medical and Surgical Emergencies -- Cardiac arrest -- Cardiac emergencies -- Respiratory emergencies -- Neurological emergencies -- Gastrointestinal emergencies -- Toxicology -- Haematology, immunology and allergy -- Endocrine emergencies -- Genitourinary emergencies -- Infectious diseases -- Trauma -- Head and neck trauma -- Maxillofacial injury -- Spinal injury -- Thoracic trauma -- Abdominal and genitourinary trauma -- Injuries to the lower limb -- Injuries to the upper limb -- The hand -- Burns -- Blast and gunshot injury -- Joint and Soft Tissue Emergencies -- Soft-tissue and wound infections -- The painful joint -- Dermatology -- Obstetrics and Gynaecology -- Obstetric and gynaecological emergencies.
Psychiatric Emergencies -- Psychiatric emergencies -- Environmental Emergencies -- Environmental emergencies -- Ophthalmology, Ent and Dental Care Emergencies -- Ophthalmology -- Ear, nose and throat -- Dental problems -- Paediatrics -- Paediatric trauma -- The sick child -- Pre-Hospital Care -- Immediate care -- Major incidents.
摘要:A practical manual that describes the assessment and treatment of conditions encountered in the emergency department. Highly illustrated, it emphasizes the problem-oriented approach central to modern practice. Structured to serve as a quick reference on a wide range of medical and surgical emergencies, summary boxes, key points and practice tips feature throughout. While making it highly accessible, the editors have also ensured that this book provides the trainee with the detailed information that they require.
