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Publisher's Noteguaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.ARE YOU READY? GET RESIDENT READY.Inspired by the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine's popular course, Resident Readiness: Internal Medicine prepares you for success during your medical internship. Inside is a full range of clinical scenariosyou may experience during your internal medicine residency, supported by comprehension questions with detailed answer explanations and tips to remember. You will also learn the clinical problem-solving process so youcan think quickly on your feet, especially when time is critical. With the book's step-by-step guidance, you will gain the confidence you need to perform at your best on Day One of your residency.Beyond treating your patient, Resident Readiness prepares you toDeal successfully with emergencies on the floorSafely hand off patientsHandle callDischarge and follow up with your patientsSmooth your transition and be ready for residencyCase-based approach brings your readiness to the next levelTargets what you really need to know to care for patients on day one
Contents
ContributorsAcknowledgmentsIntroductionI. Inpatient Medicine1. Patients with Abdominal Pain2. a 64-year-old Woman Who Is Found Unresponsive3. A 65-year-old Woman with Chest Pain4. An 80-year-old Man with Generalized Weakness5. A 48-year-old Man with Restlessness, Tremulousness, and Hypertension6. Arrhythmias7. A 40-year-old Man with Chest Pain8. A 64-year-old Man with Increasing Dyspnea9. A 40-year-old Woman with Shortness of Breath10. Delirium11. Diabetes Emergencies12. A 64-year-old Male Requiring Diabetes Management in the Hospital13. Diarrhea in Hospitalized Patients14. A 86-year-old Women with Fever15. A 76-year-old Woman with a UTI and Hypernatremia16. Gastrointestinal Bleeding17. A 70-year-old Femal with Acute Onset of Dyspnea18. An 89-year-old Man with Acute Respiratory Failure Requiring Intubation19. A 77-year-old Man in Need of Nutritional Support20. An 80-year-old Woman with Pain after a Fracture Repair21. a 78-year old Woman in Need of a Preoperative Risk Assessment22. A 72-year-old Man with Pneumonia23. Respiratory Failure24. A 60-year-old Woman with Loss of Consciousness25. A 25-year-old Patient with Fever, Vomiting, and Flank Pain26. A 78-year-old Woman with Slurred Speech27. A 21-year-old Female with Loss of Consciousness28. A 32-year-old Woman with Fever, Chills, and Weakness Status Post a Blood Transfusion29. A 75-year-old Man with Dyspnea and Pleuritic Chest PainII. Outpatient Medicine30. A 55-year-old Woman with Cough and Shortness of Breath31. Cancer Screening32. A 65-year-old Man with a GFR of 5533. A 46-year-old Woman with Chronic Pain34. A 37-year old Woman with Low Energy and Difficulty Sleeping35. A 55-year-old Woman is Diagnosed with Diabetes36. A 69-year-old Man Diagnosed with Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer37. An 80-year-old Woman with Headache38. Evaluation and Management of Lipid Disorders39. A 55-year-old Man with a History of Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 and Hypertension40. Immunizations and Other Preventive Medicine41. A 36-year-old Woman with Nasal Congestion42. A 22-year-old Woman with Urinary Frequency and Suprapublic PainIII. Transitions of Care43. A 76-year-old Man Discharged after an Upper GI Bleed44. A Woman with Mild Dementia and a CHF Exacerbation45. A Patient in Respiratory Distress46. A 78-year-old Woman Taking Multiple Medications47. A 63-year-old Man with Urosepsis48. A 72-year-old Man with Social IssuesIndexNER(01): WOW
