1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996386985003316

Titolo

By the King, a proclamation. George R. Whereas our Parliament stands prorogued to Thursday the eighth day of this instant December, .. [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed by John Baskett, printer to the King's most excellent Majesty, 1737

Descrizione fisica

1 sheet ([1] p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

George, King of Great Britain,  <1683-1760.>

Soggetti

Great Britain History George II, 1727-1760 Early works to 1800

Great Britain Politics and government 1727-1760 Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Given at our court at St. James's the sixth day of December, in the eleventh year of our reign.".

Further proroguing Parliament to 24 January 1738.

Steele notation: prorogued sure on. No press figure.

Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996203965303316

Autore

Sprigings David

Titolo

Acute medicine [[electronic resource] ] : a practical guide to the management of medical emergencies / / David Sprigings, John B. Chambers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., 2008

ISBN

1-281-31891-4

9786611318918

0-470-69188-3

0-470-69120-4

Edizione

[4th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (674 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ChambersJohn, MD.

Disciplina

616.02/5

Soggetti

Medical emergencies

Emergency medicine

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Acute Medicine : A practical guide to the management of medical emergencies; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Section 1: Common presentations; 1 The critically ill patient: assessment and stabilization; 2 Cardiac arrest; 3 Cardiac arrhythmias: general approach; 4 Broad complex regular tachycardia; 5 Broad complex irregular tachycardia; 6 Narrow complex tachycardia; 7 Atrial fibrillation and flutter; 8 Bradycardia and atrioventricular block; 9 Hypotension; 10 Sepsis and septic shock; 11 Poisoning: general approach; 12 Poisoning with aspirin, paracetamol and carbon monoxide

13 Acute chest pain14 Acute breathlessness; 15 Arterial blood gases, oxygen saturation and oxygen therapy; 16 Respiratory failure; 17 Acid-base disorders; 18 The unconscious patient; 19 Transient loss of consciousness; 20 Acute confusional state; 21 Falls and 'off legs'; 22 Acute headache; 23 Acute vomiting; 24 Acute abdominal pain; Section 2: Speci.c problems; Cardiovascular; 25 Acute coronary syndromes with persisting ST elevation or new left bundle branch block; 26 Acute coronary syndromes without persisting ST elevation; 27 Cardiogenic shock; 28 Aortic dissection; 29 Acute pulmonary edema



30 Cardiac valve disease and prosthetic heart valves31 Infective endocarditis; 32 Acute pericarditis; 33 Cardiac tamponade; 34 Severe hypertension; 35 Deep vein thrombosis; 36 Pulmonary embolism; 37 Problems with pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-de. brillators; Respiratory; 38 Airway management and upper airway obstruction; 39 Acute asthma; 40 Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; 41 Pneumonia (1): community-acquired pneumonia; 42 Pneumonia (2): hospital-acquired pneumonia; 43 Pneumothorax; 44 Pleural effusion; 45 Hemoptysis; Neurological

46 Examination of the nervous system in acute medicine47 Stroke; 48 Transient ischemic attack; 49 Subarachnoid hemorrhage; 50 Bacterial meningitis; 51 Encephalitis; 52 Spinal cord compression; 53 Guillain-Barré syndrome; 54 Epilepsy (1): generalized convulsive status epileticus; 55 Epilepsy (2): management after a generalized fit; 56 Raised intracranial pressure; Gastrointestinal/liver/renal; 57 Acute upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage; 58 Esophageal rupture; 59 Acute diarrhea; 60 Acute jaundice; 61 Ascites; 62 Acute liver failure; 63 Alcoholic hepatitis

64 Biliary tract disorders and acute pancreatitis65 Acute renal failure; Endocrine/metabolic; 66 Hypoglycemia and hyperglycemic states; 67 Diabetic ketoacidosis; 68 Hyperosmolar non-ketotic hyperglycemia; 69 Sodium disorders; 70 Potassium disorders; 71 Calcium disorders; 72 Acute adrenal insuf. ciency; 73 Thyroid emergencies; Dermatology/rheumatology; 74 Cellulitis; 75 Acute arthritis; 76 Acute vasculitis; Hematology/oncology; 77 Interpretation of full blood count; 78 Bleeding disorders and thrombocytopenia; 79 Management of anticoagulation; 80 Sickle cell crisis

81 Anaphylaxis and anaphylactic shock

Sommario/riassunto

This extremely popular title has become the definitive pocket guide to the management of medical emergencies for front-line hospital doctors. It provides detailed guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of all common conditions and includes a step-by-step guide to the nine most important practical procedures in acute medicine.