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2014 BMA Medical Book Awards Highly Commended in Medicine category!Rely on Rosen's Emergency Medicine for the latest answers on every facet of emergency medicine practice. For decades, this medical reference book has set the standard in emergency medicine, offering unparalleled comprehensiveness, clarity, and authority - to help you put the latest and best knowledge to work for your patients in the ER.Practice confidently with easily actionable, dependable guidance on the entire breadth of emergency medicine topics.Get expert guidance on how to approach specific clinical presentations in the ER. The "Cardinal Presentations Section" provides quick and easy reference to differential diagnosis and directed testing for fever in the adult patient; dizziness and vertigo; chest pain; and over 20 other frequently seen presentations in the emergency department. Effectively apply the newest emergency medicine techniques and approaches, including evidence-based therapies for shock; high-cost imaging; evaluation and resuscitation of the trauma patient; cardiovascular emergencies; evaluation and risk stratification for transient ischemic attack (TIA) patients; and much more. Locate the answers you need quickly thanks to a user-friendly, full-color design, complete with more illustrations than ever before.Access the complete contents on the go from your laptop or mobile device at Expert Consult, fully searchable, with links to PubMed.Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should access to the web site be discontinued.
Contents
VOLUME 1Part I. Fundamental Clinical ConceptsSection One. Critical Management Principles1. Airway2. Mechanical Ventilation and Noninvasive Ventilatory Support3. Pain Management4. Procedural Sedation and Analgesia5. Monitoring the Emergency Patient6. Shock7. Blood and Blood Components8. Brain Resuscitation9. Adult Resuscitation10. Pediatric Resuscitation11. Neonatal ResuscitationSection Two. Cardinal Presentations12. Fever in the Adult Patient13. Weakness14. Cyanosis15. Syncope16. Depressed Consciousness and Coma 17. Confusion18. Seizures19. Dizziness and Vertigo 20. Headache21. Diplopia22. Red and Painful Eye23. Sore Throat24. Hemoptysis25. Dyspnea26. Chest Pain27. Abdominal Pain28. Jaundice29. Nausea and Vomiting30. Gastrointestinal Bleeding31. Diarrhea32. Constipation33. Acute Pelvic Pain in Women34. Vaginal Bleeding35. Back PainPart II. TraumaSection One. General Concepts36. Multiple Trauma 37. Trauma in Pregnancy 38. Pediatric Trauma39. Geriatric Trauma40. Injury Prevention and ControlSection Two. System Injuries41. Head Injury 42. Facial Trauma 43. Spinal Injuries 44. Neck45. Thoracic Trauma46. Abdominal Trauma47. Genitourinary System 48. Peripheral Vascular InjurySection Three. Orthopedic Lesions49. General Principles of Orthopedic Injuries50. Hand 51. Wrist and Forearm52. Humerus and Elbow53. Shoulder54. Musculoskeletal Back Pain 55. Pelvic Trauma56. Femur and Hip57. Knee and Lower Leg58. Ankle and FootSection Four. Soft Tissue Injuries59. Wound Management Principles 60. Foreign Bodies61. Mammalian Bites62. Venomous Animal Injuries63. Thermal Burns64. Chemical InjuriesSection Five. Violence and Abuse65. Forensic Emergency Medicine66. Child Maltreatment67. Sexual Assault68. Intimate Partner Violence69. Elder Abuse and NeglectPart III. Medicine and SurgerySection One. Head and Neck Disorders70. Oral Medicine71. Ophthalmology72. OtolaryngologySection Two. Pulmonary System73. Asthma74. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 75. Upper Respiratory Tract Infections76. Pneumonia 77. Pleural DiseaseSection Three. Cardiac System78. Acute Coronary Syndromes79. Dysrhythmias 80. Implantable Cardiac Devices81. Heart Failure82. Pericardial and Myocardial Disease83. Infective Endocarditis and Valvular Heart DiseaseSection Four. Vascular System84. Hypertension 85. Aortic Dissection86. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm87. Peripheral Arteriovascular Disease88. Pulmonary Embolism and Deep Vein ThrombosisSection Five. Gastrointestinal System89. Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum90. Disorders of the Liver and Biliary Tract 91. Disorders of the Pancreas 92. Disorders of the Small Intestine 93. Acute Appendicitis 94. Gastroenteritis95. Disorders of the Large Intestine96. Disorders of the AnorectumVOLUME 2Section Six. Genitourinary and Gynecologic Systems97. Renal Failure98. Sexually Transmitted Diseases 99. Selected Urologic Disorders 100. Selected Gynecologic DisordersSection Seven. Neurology101. Stroke102. Seizure Disorders 103. Headache Disorders104. Delirium and Dementia105. Brain and Cranial Nerve Disorders 106. Spinal Cord Disorders 107. Peripheral Nerve Disorders 108. Neuromuscular Disorders 109. Central Nervous System InfectionsSection Eight. Psychiatric and Behavioral Disorders110. Thought Disorders 111. Mood Disorders112. Anxiety Disorders113. Somatoform Disorders114. Factitious Disorders and Malingering115. SuicideSection Nine. Immunologic and Inflammatory116. Arthritis117. Tendinopathy and Bursitis118. Systemic Lupus Erythmatosus and the Vasculitides119. Allergy, Hypersensitivity, Angioedema, and Anaphylaxis120. Dermatologic PresentationsSection Ten. Hematology and Oncology121. Anemia, Polycythemia, and White Blood Cell Disorders122. Disorders of Hemostasis123. Selected Oncologic EmergenciesSection Eleven. Metabolism and Endocrinology124. Acid-Base Disorders125. Electrolyte Disorders126. Diabetes Mellitus and Disorders of Glucose Homeostasis127. Rhabdomyolysis128. Thyroid and Adrenal DisordersSection Twelve. Infectious Diseases129. Bacteria130. Viral Illnesses131. Rabies132. HIV Infection and AIDS133. Parasitic Infections134. Tick-Borne Illnesses135. Tuberculosis136. Bone and Joint Infections137. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections138. Sepsis SyndromePart IV. Environment and ToxicologySection One. Environment139. Frostbite140. Accidental Hypothermia141. Heat Illness142. Electrical and Lightning Injuries 143. Scuba Diving and Dysbarism144. High-Altitude Medicine145. Drowning146. Radiation InjuriesSection Two. Toxicology147. General Approach to the Poisoned Patient148. Acetaminophen 149. Aspirin and Nonsteroidal Agents 150. Anticholinergics151. Antidepressants 152. Cardiovascular Drugs153. Caustics154. Cocaine and Other Sympathomimetics155. Toxic Alcohols156. Hallucinogens157. Heavy Metals158. Hydrocarbons159. Inhaled Toxins160. Lithium161. Antipsychotics162. Opioids 163. Pesticides164. Plants, Mushrooms, and Herbal Medications165. Sedative HypnoticsPart V. Special PopulationsSection One. The Pediatric Patient166. General Approach to the Pediatric Patient167. Pediatric Fever168. Pediatric Respiratory Emergencies: Upper Airway Obstruction and Infections 169. Pediatric Respiratory Emergencies: Lower Airway Obstruction170. Pediatric Respiratory Emergencies: Disease of the Lungs171. Cardiac Disorders172. Gastrointestinal Disorders 173. Infectious Diarrheal Disease and Dehydration174. Genitourinary and Renal Tract Disorders`175. Neurologic Disorders176. Musculoskeletal DisordersSection Two. The Pregnant Patient177. General Approach to the Pregnant Patient178. Acute Complications of Pregnancy179. Chronic Medical Illness during Pregnancy180. Drug Therapy in Pregnancy181. Labor and Delivery and Their ComplicationsSection Three. The Geriatric Patient182. The Elder PatientSection Four. The Patient with Compromised Immune Function183. The Immunocompromised PatientSection Five. The Patient with an Organ Transplant184. The Solid Organ Transplant PatientSection Six. The Alcoholic and Substance Abuse Patient185. Alcohol-Related Disease186. Substance AbuseSection Seven. The Developmentally or Physically Disabled Patient187. Evaluation of the Developmentally or Physically Disabled PatientSection Eight. The Problem Patient188. The Combative Patient189. The Difficult PatientPart VI. Emergency Medical Services190. Emergency Medical Service: Overview and Ground Transport 191. Air Medical Transport 192. Tactical Emergency Medical Support and Urban Search and Rescue 193. Disaster Preparedness194. Weapons of Mass DestructionPart VII. The Practice of Emergency Medicine195. Observation Medicine and Clinical Decision Units196. Emergency Ultrasound197. Process Improvement and Patient SafetyBONUS ONLINE CONTENTYouth, Violence, and Street GangsMedical Literature and Evidence-Based MedicineMulticulturalism and Care DeliveryBioethicsEnd of LifeEmergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act and Medicolegal IssuesWellness, Stress, and the Impaired Physician
