Emergency medical therapy /
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| Edition: | 4th ed. |
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| Imprint: | Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders, c1996. |
| Description: | xv, 992 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2722265 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. General Care of the Emergency Department Patient / Terry J. Mengert
- 2. Abdominal Pain / Michael B. Kimmey
- 3. Low Back Pain / D. C. Dugdale
- 4. Chest Pain / Mary T. Ho
- 5. Diarrhea / Eugene A. Trowers and Michael B. Kimmey
- 6. Dizziness / Terry J. Mengert
- 7. Dyspnea / Steven M. Weiss
- 8. Dysuria / Alison J. Guile
- 9. Headache / Tim Scearce
- 10. Syncope / Terry J. Mengert
- 11. Airway Management / Kathleen A. Jobe
- 12. Shock / Terry J. Mengert
- 13. Cardiovascular Emergencies. Cardiac Arrest / Mickey S. Eisenberg. Cardiac Arrhythmias / Dominic F. Reilly. Congestive Heart Failure / Roy Colven. Hypertensive Emergencies / Roy Colven. Myocardial Infarction / Keith Leyden. Pericarditis / Roy Colven. Thoracic Aortic Dissection / Susan Egaas
- 14. Pulmonary Emergencies. Acute Respiratory Failure / Steven M. Weiss. Asthma / Terry J. Mengert. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease / Terry J. Mengert. Hemoptysis / Steven M. Weiss. Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism / Terry J. Mengert. Spontaneous Pneumothorax / Steven M. Weiss
- 15. Infectious Disease Emergencies. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Douglas S. Paauw. Animal Bites / Keith Leyden. Botulism / Mickey S. Eisenberg. Cellulitis / Douglas S. Paauw. Infective Endocarditis / C. Scott Smith. Adult Epiglottitis / Susan Egaas. Food-Borne Disease / Susan Egaas. Common Hand Infections / Roy Colven. Viral Hepatitis / Russell McMullen, Terry J. Mengert and Mickey S. Eisenberg. Lyme Disease / David H. Spach. Meningitis and Encephalitis / Mickey S. Eisenberg. Infectious Mononucleosis / D. C. Dugdale. Otitis Media and Otitis Externa / Mickey S. Eisenberg. Pediculosis and Scabies / Roy Colven. Pharyngitis / Mickey S. Eisenberg. Pneumonia / Keith Leyden. Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Roy Colven. Sinusitis / Keith Leyden. Tetanus Prophylaxis / Roy Colven. Tuberculosis / David H. Spach and Douglas S. Paauw. Urinary Tract Infections / Douglas S. Paauw
- 16. Gastrointestinal Emergencies / Kathleen A. Jobe. Appendicitis. Gallbladder Disease. Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage. Hepatic Failure. Pancreatitis
- 17. Renal Emergencies. Acid-Base Disorders / Margaret Thornton. Acute Renal Failure / Bessie A. Young. Electrolyte Disorders / Terry J. Mengert. Nephrolithiasis / Bessie A. Young
- 18. Gynecologic Emergencies. Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding / Susan Egaas. Ectopic Pregnancy / Susan Egaas. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease / Keith Leyden. Vaginitis / Keith Leyden
- 19. Endocrine Emergencies. Adrenal Crisis / David Scott Weigle. Hyperglycemia Without Significant Ketosis / Irl B. Hirsch. Diabetic Ketoacidosis / Irl B. Hirsch. Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Coma / Irl B. Hirsch. Hypoglycemia / Irl B. Hirsch. Myxedema Coma / David Scott Weigle. Thyroid Storm / David Scott Weigle
- 20. Neurologic Emergencies / Tim Scearce. Coma. Stroke. Seizures. Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- 21. Hematologic and Oncologic Emergencies / Stephen H. Petersdorf. Anemia. Sickle Cell Disease. Bleeding Disorders. Blood Component Therapy. Epidural Spinal Cord Compression. Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
- 22. Rheumatologic Emergencies / Gregory C. Gardner. Evaluation of the Patient with Arthritis. Infectious Causes of Arthritis. Crystal-Associated Arthritis. Spondyloarthropathies. Miscellaneous Rheumatologic Diseases
- 23. Toxicologic Emergencies. Standard Therapy of the Poisoned/Overdose Patient / Terry J. Mengert. Management of Specific Poisonings / William M. Coplin and Terry J. Mengert. Acetaminophen. Anticholingergic Agents. Anticonvulsants Phenytoin. Carbamazepine. Valproic Acid. Antipsychotic Agents. Barbiturates. Benzodiazepines. Calcium Channel Blockers. Carbon Monoxide. Cocaine. Cyclic Antidepressants. Digitalis. Ethanol. Ethylene Glycol. Isopropyl Alcohol. Methanol. Lithium. Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors. Opioids. Salicylates. Stimulants. Theophylline.
