Respiratory and Airway Emergencies , An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Respiratory and Airway Emergencies , An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Haney A Mallemat

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-08-12

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 0323987109

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In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Haney Mallemat and Terren Trott bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Respiratory and Airway Emergencies. Respiratory emergencies may range from "shortness of breath, or dyspnea, to complete respiratory arrest, or apnea, in which the patient is no longer breathing. In this issue, top experts in the field address topics such as pulmonary hypertension; COPD and asthma; pulmonary embolism; special procedures; procedures for the challenging airway; physiologically difficult intubation; and more. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including intubating special populations; ARDS; basic modes of ventilation; advanced modes of ventilation (APRV); infectious pulmonary disease; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on respiratory and airway emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Respiratory Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Respiratory Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Author: Robert J. Vissers

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2016-01-19

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 0323413293

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This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, edited by Drs. Robert Vissers and Michael Gibbs, focuses on Pulmonary Emergencies. Articles include: Approach to the Adult Patient with Acute Dyspnea,Approach to the Pediatric Patient with Acute Dyspnea,Advances in Pulmonary Imaging,Respiratory Monitoring,Management of Acute Asthma and COPD,Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Pulmonary Embolus,Pulmonary Manifestations Of Systemic Diseases,Pleural Disease,Management of Hemoptysis, and more!


Toxicology Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Toxicology Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Christopher P. Holstege

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-04-26

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 0323848877

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In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Christopher P. Holstege and Joshua D. King bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Toxicology Emergencies. The field of medical toxicology has grown dramatically over the past decade, with the emergence of new pharmaceuticals, abused substances, chemicals within the workplace, and agents of terrorism. In this issue, top experts in the field address some of the more common, controversial, or emerging areas in this challenging area. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including the approach to the patient with an unknown overdose; emerging agents of substance abuse and misuse; differentiating the causes of metabolic acidosis in the poisoned patient; pediatric toxicology; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on toxicology emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Cardiovascular Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Cardiovascular Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Jeremy G. Berberian

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-11-18

Total Pages: 217

ISBN-13: 0323987028

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In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jeremy G. Berberian and Leen Alblaihed bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiovascular Emergencies. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as approach to the pediatric ECG; ACS in women; the aging heart; cardiogenic syncope; the ischemic ECG; and more. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including evaluation and management of pacemaker malfunction; medicolegal topics in emergency cardiology; tachydysrhythmias; ED evaluation and management of patients with LVAD; acute heart failure; cardiovascular pharmacology; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on cardiovascular emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Trauma Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Trauma Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Christopher Hicks

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-11-24

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 0323939708

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In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Kimberly A. Boswell and Christopher Hicks bring their considerable expertise to Trauma Emergencies. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as management of the complex airway in the trauma setting; neck trauma; trauma in the aging population; pediatric trauma; trauma patients in shock; minor procedures in trauma; and more. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including neurotrauma update; the Big Five: heroic procedures in the trauma bay; new approaches to pain management in trauma; new uses for ultrasound in trauma; intimate partner violence and human trafficking; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on trauma emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Geriatric Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Geriatric Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Brendan G. Magauran Jr

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2016-08-12

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 0323459625

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This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics focuses on Geriatric Emergencies. Articles include: Recent Trends in Geriatric Emergency Medicine, Resuscitation of the Elderly, Pharmacology in the Geriatric Patient, Trauma and Falls in the Elderly, Sepsis and Infectious Emergencies in the Elderly, Evaluation of the Geriatric Patient with Chest Pain, Evaluation of Dyspnea in the Elderly, Abdominal Pain in the Geriatric Patient, Neurologic Emergencies in the Elderly, Evaluation of Syncope, Altered Mental Status and Delirium, and more!


Critical Care Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Critical Care Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Author: Evie Marcolini

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2014-11-05

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 0323323707

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Drs. Evie Marcolini and Haney Mallemat have assembled an expert panel of authors focusing on: Sepsis, Shock, Assessment and Treatment of the Trauma Patient in Shock, Coagulopathy and Hemorrhage, Vasopressors & Inotropes, Assessing Volume Status, Neurotrauma, Mechanical Circulatory Support, End of life, and more!


Updates in Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Updates in Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Sarah Dubbs

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2023-04-10

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 032393952X

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In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.


Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies , An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies , An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: George C Willis

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2023-09-28

Total Pages: 301

ISBN-13: 0443182213

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In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. George Willis and Bennett A. Myers bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies. Endocrine and metabolic emergencies, both those that are commonly encountered in day-to-day emergency medicine and those that are rarely seen, can result in serious complications that can be life-threatening if not recognized, diagnosed, and appropriately managed. In this issue, top experts in the field cover key topics such as diabetic ketoacidosis; hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state; disorders of sodium and potassium; hypoglycemia; and more. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including the changing face of diabetes; adrenal emergencies; alcoholic metabolic disease; neonatal endocrine diseases; disorders of calcium and magnesium; metabolic acid-base disorders; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on endocrine and metabolic emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.