Toxicology Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Toxicology Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Christopher P. Holstege
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2022-04-26
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323848877

In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Christopher P. Holstege and Joshua D. King bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Toxicology Emergencies. The field of medical toxicology has grown dramatically over the past decade, with the emergence of new pharmaceuticals, abused substances, chemicals within the workplace, and agents of terrorism. In this issue, top experts in the field address some of the more common, controversial, or emerging areas in this challenging area. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including the approach to the patient with an unknown overdose; emerging agents of substance abuse and misuse; differentiating the causes of metabolic acidosis in the poisoned patient; pediatric toxicology; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on toxicology emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Trauma Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Trauma Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Christopher Hicks
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2022-11-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323939708

In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Kimberly A. Boswell and Christopher Hicks bring their considerable expertise to Trauma Emergencies. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as management of the complex airway in the trauma setting; neck trauma; trauma in the aging population; pediatric trauma; trauma patients in shock; minor procedures in trauma; and more. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including neurotrauma update; the Big Five: heroic procedures in the trauma bay; new approaches to pain management in trauma; new uses for ultrasound in trauma; intimate partner violence and human trafficking; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on trauma emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Cardiovascular Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Cardiovascular Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Jeremy G. Berberian
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2022-11-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323987028

In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jeremy G. Berberian and Leen Alblaihed bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiovascular Emergencies. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as approach to the pediatric ECG; ACS in women; the aging heart; cardiogenic syncope; the ischemic ECG; and more. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including evaluation and management of pacemaker malfunction; medicolegal topics in emergency cardiology; tachydysrhythmias; ED evaluation and management of patients with LVAD; acute heart failure; cardiovascular pharmacology; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on cardiovascular emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Respiratory and Airway Emergencies , An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Respiratory and Airway Emergencies , An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Haney A Mallemat
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2022-08-12
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323987109

In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Haney Mallemat and Terren Trott bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Respiratory and Airway Emergencies. Respiratory emergencies may range from "shortness of breath, or dyspnea, to complete respiratory arrest, or apnea, in which the patient is no longer breathing. In this issue, top experts in the field address topics such as pulmonary hypertension; COPD and asthma; pulmonary embolism; special procedures; procedures for the challenging airway; physiologically difficult intubation; and more. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including intubating special populations; ARDS; basic modes of ventilation; advanced modes of ventilation (APRV); infectious pulmonary disease; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on respiratory and airway emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Pediatric Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Pediatric Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Mimi Lu
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2021-07-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323835813

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Mimi Lu, Ilene Claudius and Chris Amato, focuses on Pediatric Emergency Medicine. This is one of four issues each year selected by the series consulting editor, Dr. Amal Mattu. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: High-risk medicolegal issues in PEM: meningitis, appendicitis, fractures, Respiratory Emergencies: intubation, non-invasive, trach emergencies , supraglottic airways, Neck Trauma: cervical spine, seatbelt signs, penetrating palate injuries, Cardiac Emergencies, Fever and Tox: New Designer Drugs.

Allergy, Inflammatory, and Autoimmune Disorders in Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Allergy, Inflammatory, and Autoimmune Disorders in Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: R. Gentry Wilkerson
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2021-11-19
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323835473

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Gentry Wilkerson, Sal J. Suau, focuses on Allergy, Inflammatory, and Autoimmune Disorders in Emergency Medicine. This issue is one of four selected each year by series Consulting Editor, Dr. Amal Mattu. Topics include: Allergy/Anaphylaxis, Anaphylaxis: Treatment in the ED, Drug Allergies, Food Allergies, Allergic acute coronary syndrome - Kounis Syndrome; Hereditary and Acquired Angioedema, Immunotherapy, Sarcoidosis, Spondyloarthritides and Autoimmune Connective Tissue Diseases.

Psychiatric and Behavioral Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Psychiatric and Behavioral Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Eileen F. Baker
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2023-11-20
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 044318237X

In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Eileen F. Baker and Catherine A. Marco bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Psychiatric and Behavioral Emergencies. Top experts cover key topics such as the emergency psychiatric interview; the agitated patient; the suicidal or homicidal patient; excited delirium; substance use disorders; schizophrenia; depression; and more. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including bipolar affective disorder; geriatric and pediatric psychiatric emergencies; personality disorders; malingering; legal and ethical considerations; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on psychiatric and behavioral emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Management of Emergency Cases on the Farm, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, E-Book

Management of Emergency Cases on the Farm, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, E-Book
Author: Isabelle Kilcoyne
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 297
Release: 2021-07-12
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323791875

In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice, guest editor Isabelle Kilcoyne brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Emergency Cases on the Farm. - Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on Management of Emergency Cases on the Farm, providing actionable insights for veterinary practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.