Acute medical emergencies the practical approach /

Acute Medical Emergencies ℗¡is based on the popular Advanced Life Support Group course MedicALS (Medical Advanced Life Support) and is an invaluable resource for all doctors dealing with medical emergencies. This comprehensive guide deals with the medical aspects of diagnosis and treatment of acute...

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Corporate Authors: Advanced Life Support Group (Manchester, England)
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Edition: 2nd ed.
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444319545
Summary: Acute Medical Emergencies ℗¡is based on the popular Advanced Life Support Group course MedicALS (Medical Advanced Life Support) and is an invaluable resource for all doctors dealing with medical emergencies. This comprehensive guide deals with the medical aspects of diagnosis and treatment of acute emergencies. Its structured approach teaches the novice how to assess and recognise a patient in an acute condition, and how to interpret vital symptoms such as breathlessness and chest or abdominal pain. There are separate sections on interpretation of investigations, and procedures for managing the.
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xii, 524 pages) : illustrations
ISBN: 9781444319552 (electronic bk.)
1444319558 (electronic bk.)
9781444319545 (online lib.)
144431954X (online lib.)
Index Number: RC86
CLC: R459.7
Contents: Acute Medical Emergencies; Contents; Working Group; Contributors to first edition; Contributors to second edition; Preface to second edition; Preface to first edition; Acknowledgments; Part I: Introduction; Part II: Structured Approach; Part III: Presenting Complaints; Part IV: Organ Failure; Part V: Special Circumstances; Part VI: Interpretation of Emergency Investigations; Part VII: Practical Procedures; Part VIII: Appendix; Answers to time out questions; Index.