TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hughes,Thomas
AU  - Cruickshank,Jaycen
TI  - Adult emergency medicine at a glance
SN  - 9781405189019
U1  - 616.025 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Chicester
PB  - Wiley-Blackwell
KW  - Casualties
KW  - Emergency Health Services
KW  - Emergency Medicine
KW  - methods
KW  - Adult
KW  - Handbook
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface and acknowledgements. List of abbreviations. 1 Life in the Emergency Department. 2 Diagnosis. 3 Shock and intravenous fluids. 4 Imaging in the Emergency Department. 5 Analgesia. 6 Airway management and sedation. 7 Blood gas analysis. 8 Trauma: primary survey. 9 Trauma: secondary survey. 10 Major head and neck injury. 11 Minor head and neck injury. 12 Wounds. 13 Burns. 14 Hand injuries. 15 Wrist and forearm injuries. 16 Shoulder and elbow injuries. 17 Back pain, hip and knee injuries. 18 Tibia, ankle and foot injuries. 19 Abdominal pain. 20 Urology problems. 21 Ear, nose, throat and dental problems. 22 Eye problems. 23 Obstetrics and gynaecology problems. 24 Toxicology: general principles. 25 Toxicology: specifi c poisons. 26 Psychiatry: self-harm and capacity. 27 Psychiatry: the disturbed patient. 28 Observational medicine. 29 Loss of function and independence. 30 Syncope, collapse and falls. 31 Slow heart rate. 32 Fast heart rate. 33 Cardiac arrest. 34 Chest pain: cardiovascular. 35 Chest pain: non-cardiovascular. 36 Shortness of breath. 37 Anaphylaxis. 38 Sepsis. 39 Endocrine emergencies. 40 Gastroenterology. 41 Headache. 42 Stroke and transient ischaemic attack. 43 Seizures. 44 Hypothermia and hyperthermia. 45 Pre-hospital medicine. 46 Major incident. 47 Chemical, biological, radiation, nuclear and explosive incidents. Case studies: questions. Case studies: answers. Index
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