Wound Care Essentials: Practice Principles (Baraonski, Wound Care Essentials), Lippincott 2012
March 5, 2012 at 4:26 am | Posted in Clinical Skill, Critical Care, Emergency, Surgery | Leave a comment
- A separate chapter on tubes, drains, fistulas, and peristomal skin management
- A separate chapter on the pediatric patient
- A chapter devoted to special populations, including the intensive care, spinal cord injury, and HIV/AIDS populations.
- More case studies to help illustrate the best approaches to wound care
- More color photos than ever before
- Assessment Guidelines
- Chapter Objectives
- Chapter References
- Chapter Summaries
- Evidence-Based Practice feature
- Practice Points feature
- Show What You Know review questions
When it comes to providing the best care for patients, Wound Care Essentials is the gold standard. All health care professionals will benefit from the wealth of information, up-to-date techniques and best practices Baranoski and Ayello provide for the very important, complex responsibility
- Language: English
- Authors: Sharon Baranoski
- Shipping Weight: 1 kg
- Cost : 110 rb
- Kode: K1308
Trauma: A Comprehensive Emergency Medicine Approach, Cambridge 2011
February 2, 2012 at 4:52 am | Posted in Emergency, Surgery | Leave a comment
Trauma: A Comprehensive Emergency Medicine Approach is a fully illustrated, interdisciplinary overview of trauma. Using both evidence-based approaches and a practical understanding of the Emergency Department, it gives a broad and in-depth review of trauma care. The entire spectrum of trauma presentations is reviewed from minor soft-tissue injuries through to major life-threatening conditions. Written by over 50 expert contributors, it gives concrete and practical recommendations for evaluation, treatment, consultation and disposition decisions on both common and unusual conditions. Extensive use of photographs, illustrations and key information boxes is used to make the material accessible. Additional sections provide an overview of multiple other issues relating to emergency management of trauma including administrative, nursing, research and legal matters. This book provides an essential reference for anyone who is called upon to provide acute trauma care in the emergency department
- Language: English
- Authors: Eric Legome, Lee W. Shockley
- Shipping Weight: 3 kg
- Cost : 125 rb
- Kode: K1264
Manual of Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound, Cambridge 2011
February 2, 2012 at 4:25 am | Posted in Critical Care, Emergency, Radiology | Leave a comment
Ultrasound has revolutionized a physician’s ability to make urgent and emergent diagnoses at the bedside, and has changed the management of many acute injuries and conditions. This is a practical, concise introduction to what is rapidly becoming an essential tool for all critical care physicians: bedside emergency ultrasound. The Manual covers the full spectrum of conditions diagnosed using ultrasound and gives practical guidance in how to use ultrasound for common invasive procedures. Major applications are introduced using focused diagnostic questions and reviewing the image-acquisition skills needed to answer them. Images of positive and negative findings are presented, and scanning tips for improving image quality. The second edition has been substantially revised and expanded, with new images, updated literature reviews, new applications and clinical algorithms. New chapters cover additional procedures, musculoskeletal and pediatric applications, and the use of ultrasound in resuscitation. This text is invaluable for emergency physicians at all levels.
- Language: English
- Authors: Vicki E. Noble, Bret P. Nelson
- Shipping Weight: 2 kg
- Cost : 80 rb
- Kode: K1255
Emergent Management of Trauma, 3rd Edition, McGrawHill 2011
February 2, 2012 at 3:28 am | Posted in BEST SELLER, Emergency, Surgery | Leave a comment
A concise yet comprehensive guide to trauma evaluation and management covering the full scope of injuries “This is a worthy update to the previous edition published 10 years ago. It is a helpful, quick introduction for students or a procedural pocket guide for emergency department practitioners. 3 Stars.”–Doody’s Review Service Featuring a succinct outline approach, numerous illustrations, and a presentation of concepts devoid of institutional bias, Emergent Management of Trauma will prove to be indispensable for all trauma care practitioners, including attending and resident physicians, medical students, midlevel providers, nurses, and paramedics. Covering the essential points of diagnosis, management, and disposition of the trauma patient, Emergent Management of Trauma is divided into six sections: Resuscitation Concepts: covers prehospital issues, hospital organization, patient evaluation, and “ABC” interventions Anatomic Areas of Injury: includes important management algorithms and covers major traumatic injuries literally from top to bottom Extremity Trauma: oriented from hand to shoulder and then from hip to foot Special Groups: focuses on trauma in children, pregnancy, and the elderly Environmental Issues: covers temperature extremes as well as weapons of mass destruction Useful Resources: offers procedure instructions, radiograph interpretation pearls, and a pertinent drug formulary
- Language: English
- Authors: John Bailitz, Faran Bokhari, Thomas Scaletta, Jeffrey Schaider
- Shipping Weight: 2 kg
- Cost : 110 rb
- Kode: K1248
Emergency Medicine Diagnosis and Management, 6th Edition, Hodder Education 2011
December 23, 2011 at 4:33 am | Posted in Emergency | Leave a comment
The sixth edition of this international bestselling emergency medicine handbook has been completely redesigned, revised and expanded to include the very latest evidence-based guidelines for interns, SHOs and junior doctors who are new to the emergency care setting. The text follows a logical, standard, clear and well set out approach designed to maximize the practical delivery of care at the bedside.
- Language: English
- Authors: Anthony F T. Brown
- Shipping Weight: 2 kg
- Cost : 100 rb
- Kode: K1198
Wounds and Lacerations: Emergency Care and Closure, 3rd Edition, Mosby 2005
September 10, 2011 at 4:56 am | Posted in Emergency | Leave a comment
The revised and updated new edition covers all of the major clinical issues surrounding the care and closure of wounds and lacerations, including basic and complex wound care, anatomy, wound healing, infiltration anesthesia, cleansing, irrigation, choice of suture materials, consultations, and more. It provides clear, concise guidance on everything from the patient’s arrival in the ED to discharge and follow-up care. And, more than 445 detailed illustrations—over 130 new to this edition—depict techniques for wound care and offer step-by-step guidance. * Uses a structured guideline approach to wound care derived from expert opinion and research. * Discusses basic wound care knowledge, as well as information on materials, instruments, and techniques. * Examines the advantages and disadvantages of various technique and instruments, and offers “real-life” solutions to clinical problems in the emergency setting
- Language: English
- Authors: Alexander T. Trott, MD
- Shipping Weight: 2 kg
- Cost : 75 rb
- Note: No Table of Content
Emergency Medicine Secrets, 5th Edition, Elsevier Mosby 2011
September 10, 2011 at 4:50 am | Posted in Emergency | Leave a comment
The Secrets Series® is breaking new ground again. This updated and expanded edition will cover all aspects of emergency medicine. Sections include decision making in emergency medicine, primary complaints, nontraumatic illness, central nervous system, respiratory system, cardiovascular system, gastrointestinal tract, genitourinary tract, hematology/oncology, metabolism and endocrinology, infectious disease, environmental emergencies, neonatal and childhood disorders, toxicologic emergencies, gynecology and obstetrics, trauma, behavioral emergencies, emergency medicine administration and risk management, and medical oversight and disaster management. A new, two-color page layout, a more portable size, and a list of the “Top 100 Secrets” in emergency medicine help readers to better meet the challenges they face today. And, at no extra charge, purchasers also receive online access to the complete contents of the text via Elsevier’s innovative STUDENTConsult.com website. Readers will still find all of the features they rely on the Secret Series® for-a question- and -answer format, lists, mnemonics, and tables and an informal tone that make reference fast and easy. No matter what questions arise this updated 4th edition has the answers-in print and online.
Uses bulleted lists, tables, short answers, and a highly detailed index to expedite reference.
- Your purchase of this book entitles you to access www.studentconsult.com at no extra charge. This innovative web site offers you…
- Access to the complete text and illustrations of this book.
- Content clipping for your handheld.
- An interactive community center with a wealth of additional resources.
- The more STUDENT CONSULT titles you buy, the more resources you can access online! Look for the STUDENT CONSULT logo on your favorite Elsevier textbooks
- Language: English
- Authors: Vincent J. Markovchick
- Shipping Weight: 3 kg
- Cost : 120 rb
The Atlas of Emergency Medicine, 3rd Edition, McGrawHill 2010
August 3, 2011 at 1:27 am | Posted in Emergency, Medical Atlas | Leave a comment
The most complete and trusted visual compendium of emergency medicine—extensively updated with 1500 full-color illustrations
Ideally suited to the bedside practice of emergency medicine, The Atlas of Emergency Medicine is the ultimate visual guide to the diagnosis and treatment of common and uncommon conditions encountered in the Emergency Department. Filled with 1500 crisp, clear full-color images, this essential clinical companion is logically organized by organ system and then by problem, making it a practical quick reference for medical students, residents in training, new graduates preparing for their certification exam, the practicing physician, and instructors. The third edition of The Atlas of Emergency Medicine features an even more streamlined presentation with clear, concise text and an unmatched collection of diagnoses-speeding images. Forming the core of the book, these images show you what to look for and are accompanied by brief, high-yield descriptions of clinical problems. The new edition also features an enhanced template, and new coverage of airway emergencies, tropical conditions, toxicologic emergencies, and electrocardiographs.
NEW TO THIS EDITION
* 1,500 full-color clinical photographs (more than twice the amount found in the previous edition)
New chapter template:“Clinical Summary”: clinically relevant observations on differential diagnosis
*Four new chapters that enhance the book’s hands-on value:
- Language: English
- Authors: Kevin J. Knoop, Lawrence B. Stack
- Shipping Weight: 3 kg
- Cost : 135 rb
Goldfrank’s Manual of Toxocologic Emergencies, McGrawHill 2007
June 8, 2011 at 5:30 am | Posted in Emergency | Leave a comment
“This manual is for ready use at a patient’s bedside or for an overview of medical toxicology for housestaff, medical/pharmacy/nursing students, and other individuals who do not need the in-depth treatment or references/citations offered by the main text. This is more than a bedside aid — it contains a wealth of information on the current practice of clinical toxicology. Wonderful!” — Doody’s Review Service
This practical and portable bedside manual is condensed for instant application from the masterwork regarded for a quarter of a century as the “gold standard” reference in the field of emergency toxicology: Goldfrank’s Toxicologic Emergencies.
You will find trusted information on the scientific principles that explain how toxins affect vital signs, neurotransmitters, metabolic processes, and organs and systems throughout the body.
Covers the full range of toxins
# Includes pharmaceuticals, recreational drugs, and substances of abuse; food and plant toxins; envenomations; household toxins; pesticides and herbicides; rodenticides; metals; poison gases; and environmental toxins
# Systematically reviews toxicokinetics, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic testing, and management for each toxin
# Provides “Antidotes in Brief”–at-a-glance guides to specific antidotes and their primary applications
Authoritative answers–at your fingertips
# How to manage the poisoned or overdosed patient
# What techniques effectively eliminate toxins
# Which imaging modalities yield the best results
- Language: English
- Authors: Hoffman, Nelson, Howland, Lewin, Flomenbaum, Goldfrank
- Shipping Weight: 4 kg
- Cost : 165 rb
Textbook of Paediatric Emergency Medicine, Churchill Livingstone
April 30, 2011 at 4:39 am | Posted in Emergency, Pediatric | Leave a comment
- Language: English
- Authors: Cameron, Jelinek
- Shipping Weight: 3 kg
- Cost : 130 rb
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