Lecture notes [[electronic resource] ] Emergency medicine / / Chris Moulton, David Yates |
Autore | Moulton Chris |
Edizione | [4th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford [U.K.], : Blackwell, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (458 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.02/5
616.025 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
YatesDavid W
MoultonChris |
Collana | Lecture Notes |
Soggetto topico |
Emergency medicine
Critical care medicine |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-64454-1
1-118-35075-8 1-118-35073-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface to the fourth edition; Preface to the second edition; Preface to the first edition; 1: What every emergency physician must know; What to do in an emergency; A - Airway; B - Breathing; C - Circulation; D - Disability; E - Environment and exposure; F - Fits; G - Glucose; H - History; I - Immediate analgesia and investigations; Further management in the ED; How much history, how much examination?; Investigations; Definitive care; Homelessness; Prehospital care; Major incidents; Sedation and general anaesthesia
Preparation for sedation and selection of patientsFacilities for the administration of sedation or general anaesthesia; Conditions during the period of sedation; Assessment of the level of sedation; Drugs for sedation in the ED; Discharge of patients who have received sedative drugs in the ED; 2: Major trauma and multiple injuries; Epidemiology; Trauma care; Preparation for reception of trauma victims; The primary survey and resuscitation phase (initial assessment and management); The secondary survey (further assessment); The chain of care; Primary survey and resuscitation; Airway; Breathing CirculationDisability; Exposure; Further care of the trauma patient; The secondary survey; Investigations in trauma; Further assessment of the abdomen in multiple trauma; Definitive care of the trauma patient; Special situations; Blast injuries; Drowning; Suffocation and asphyxiation; Paediatric trauma; Trauma in pregnancy; Other aspects of trauma care; Bereaved relatives; Trauma scores; 3: Head injuries; Biomechanics and brain injury; The patient with a depressed level of consciousness; Immediate assessment and management; Further assessment and management; Management of specific problems Guidelines for neurosurgical consultationThe ambulant patient with a head injury; History; Assessment; Imaging; Patients at risk of developing complications after a head injury; Ambulant patients with head injuries who are not obviously at risk; Advice to discharged patients ('head injury instructions'); Head injuries in children; Specific injuries; Fracture of the vault of the skull; Compound fracture of the skull; Depressed fracture of the skull; Fracture of the base of the skull; Aerocele; Extradural haematoma; Acute subdural haematoma; Chronic subdural haematoma; Subarachnoid haemorrhage Cerebral contusionsTransient complications after minor head injury; Prolonged symptoms after apparently minor traumatic brain injury; Radiology of the skull; 4: The neck and the back; Immediate assessment and management; Injury to the spinal cord; Initial management of spinal cord injury; Special problems that may accompany injury to the spinal cord; Localisation of spinal cord damage; Delayed improvement or deterioration after spinal cord injury; Cord syndromes; Imaging and clearance of the spine in trauma; Radiographs of the cervical spine; Radiographs of the thoracolumbar spine Clearance of the spine |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462554103321 |
Moulton Chris | ||
Malden, MA ; ; Oxford [U.K.], : Blackwell, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lecture notes [[electronic resource] ] Emergency medicine / / Chris Moulton, David Yates |
Autore | Moulton Chris |
Edizione | [4th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford [U.K.], : Blackwell, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (458 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.02/5
616.025 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
YatesDavid W
MoultonChris |
Collana | Lecture notes |
Soggetto topico |
Emergency medicine
Critical care medicine |
ISBN |
1-283-64454-1
1-118-35075-8 1-118-35073-1 |
Classificazione |
492.29
616.02/5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface to the fourth edition; Preface to the second edition; Preface to the first edition; 1: What every emergency physician must know; What to do in an emergency; A - Airway; B - Breathing; C - Circulation; D - Disability; E - Environment and exposure; F - Fits; G - Glucose; H - History; I - Immediate analgesia and investigations; Further management in the ED; How much history, how much examination?; Investigations; Definitive care; Homelessness; Prehospital care; Major incidents; Sedation and general anaesthesia
Preparation for sedation and selection of patientsFacilities for the administration of sedation or general anaesthesia; Conditions during the period of sedation; Assessment of the level of sedation; Drugs for sedation in the ED; Discharge of patients who have received sedative drugs in the ED; 2: Major trauma and multiple injuries; Epidemiology; Trauma care; Preparation for reception of trauma victims; The primary survey and resuscitation phase (initial assessment and management); The secondary survey (further assessment); The chain of care; Primary survey and resuscitation; Airway; Breathing CirculationDisability; Exposure; Further care of the trauma patient; The secondary survey; Investigations in trauma; Further assessment of the abdomen in multiple trauma; Definitive care of the trauma patient; Special situations; Blast injuries; Drowning; Suffocation and asphyxiation; Paediatric trauma; Trauma in pregnancy; Other aspects of trauma care; Bereaved relatives; Trauma scores; 3: Head injuries; Biomechanics and brain injury; The patient with a depressed level of consciousness; Immediate assessment and management; Further assessment and management; Management of specific problems Guidelines for neurosurgical consultationThe ambulant patient with a head injury; History; Assessment; Imaging; Patients at risk of developing complications after a head injury; Ambulant patients with head injuries who are not obviously at risk; Advice to discharged patients ('head injury instructions'); Head injuries in children; Specific injuries; Fracture of the vault of the skull; Compound fracture of the skull; Depressed fracture of the skull; Fracture of the base of the skull; Aerocele; Extradural haematoma; Acute subdural haematoma; Chronic subdural haematoma; Subarachnoid haemorrhage Cerebral contusionsTransient complications after minor head injury; Prolonged symptoms after apparently minor traumatic brain injury; Radiology of the skull; 4: The neck and the back; Immediate assessment and management; Injury to the spinal cord; Initial management of spinal cord injury; Special problems that may accompany injury to the spinal cord; Localisation of spinal cord damage; Delayed improvement or deterioration after spinal cord injury; Cord syndromes; Imaging and clearance of the spine in trauma; Radiographs of the cervical spine; Radiographs of the thoracolumbar spine Clearance of the spine |
Altri titoli varianti | Emergency medicine |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785733103321 |
Moulton Chris | ||
Malden, MA ; ; Oxford [U.K.], : Blackwell, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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