The Atlas of Emergency Medicine 4th Edition by Kevin Knoop, Lawrence Stack, Alan Storrow, Jason Thurman ISBN 0071797262 9780071797269

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ISBN 10:    0071797262
ISBN 13: 978-0071797269
Author:      Kevin J. Knoop, Lawrence B. Stack, Alan B. Storrow, R. Jason Thurman

The most complete and trusted visual compendium of emergency medicine—extensively updated with more than 1500 full-color illustrations.

Now in its fourth edition, The Atlas of Emergency Medicine remains the best guide to visual diagnosis of acute medical problems encountered in emergency practice. Packed with more than 1500 images, 500 new to this edition, it is the most comprehensive source of high quality emergency medicine images available, and enhanced with clear clinical information on medical emergencies.

Organized by organ-system/special populations/general issues and then by problem, The Atlas of Emergency Medicine is your “look quick, act fast” reference designed to help assess, diagnose, and treat patients efficiently. It covers basic and subtle diagnosis of a broad spectrum of typical and atypical conditions.

The book’s format is ideally suited to visual learning. One to four images per topic show you exactly what to look for. Accompanying the images is succinct “need-to-know” information for each clinical problem, including management options and clinical pearls. All treatment and diagnostic testing information and guidelines are fully updated

NEW to this edition is the inclusion of more than 50 video clips that highlight key visual topics in emergency medicine.

The Atlas of Emergency Medicine 4th Table of contents:

Chapter 1: General Approach to the Emergency Department

• The Initial Assessment and Triage
• Airway Management
• Breathing and Ventilation
• Circulation and Shock Management
• Primary and Secondary Surveys
• Diagnostic Tests and Imaging

Chapter 2: Trauma

• Trauma Assessment and Management
• Blunt Trauma
• Penetrating Trauma
• Head Trauma
• Neck Trauma
• Chest Trauma
• Abdominal Trauma
• Pelvic Trauma
• Orthopedic Trauma
• Burn Injuries
• Spinal Cord Injury

Chapter 3: Cardiac Emergencies

• Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Myocardial Infarction
• Chest Pain
• Arrhythmias
• Cardiac Arrest
• Heart Failure and Pulmonary Edema

Chapter 4: Respiratory Emergencies

• Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Exacerbations
• Pneumonia and Pneumothorax
• Pulmonary Embolism
• Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
• Croup and Epiglottitis

Chapter 5: Neurological Emergencies

• Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
• Seizures
• Headache
• Meningitis and Encephalitis
• Spinal Cord Injuries
• Delirium and Confusion

Chapter 6: Gastrointestinal Emergencies

• Abdominal Pain
• Gastrointestinal Bleeding
• Acute Pancreatitis
• Bowel Obstruction
• Hepatic Emergencies

Chapter 7: Genitourinary Emergencies

• Acute Renal Failure
• Urinary Tract Infections
• Kidney Stones
• Male Genital Emergencies
• Female Genital Emergencies

Chapter 8: Pediatric Emergencies

• Pediatric Assessment and Approach
• Pediatric Trauma
• Respiratory Emergencies in Children
• Pediatric Sepsis and Fever
• Pediatric Neurological Emergencies
• Pediatric Gastrointestinal Emergencies

Chapter 9: Toxicology and Poisoning

• Overview of Poisoning
• Drug Overdoses and Management
• Alcohol Toxicity
• Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
• Snake Bites and Envenomations
• Insect Bites and Stings

Chapter 10: Dermatologic Emergencies

• Soft Tissue Infections
• Rashes and Skin Lesions
• Burns and Scalds
• Pressure Ulcers
• Bite and Sting Injuries

Chapter 11: Environmental Emergencies

• Hypothermia and Frostbite
• Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion
• Drowning
• Animal and Human Bites
• High-Altitude Illness

Chapter 12: Obstetric and Gynecological Emergencies

• Pregnancy and Labor Complications
• Ectopic Pregnancy
• Pelvic Pain
• Vaginal Bleeding
• Sexual Assault

Chapter 13: Psychiatric Emergencies

• Acute Psychiatric Disorders
• Suicide and Self-Harm
• Agitation and Restraint
• Substance Abuse and Dependence
• Delirium and Psychosis

Chapter 14: Infectious Disease Emergencies

• Sepsis
• Meningitis and Encephalitis
• Cellulitis and Abscesses
• Endocarditis
• HIV and AIDS in the Emergency Department

Chapter 15: Surgical Emergencies

• Acute Abdomen
• Perforated Viscera
• Hernias
• Trauma-Related Surgery
• Postoperative Complications

Chapter 16: End-of-Life Care and Palliative Medicine

• End-of-Life Care in the Emergency Department
• Comfort Measures and Pain Management
• Advance Directives
• Ethical Considerations in Emergency Medicine

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