| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations |
| Series |
On call series |
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On call series.
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| Contents |
Approach to on-call surgical problems -- Special considerations for surgical patients -- Documentation of on-call problems -- On-call hazards -- Abdominal pain -- Bowel function : constipation and diarrhea -- Chest pain -- Drug reactions -- Dysrhythmias -- Falls -- Fever -- Fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base status -- Gastrointestinal bleeding -- Glucose management and surgical nutrition -- Headache -- Hypertension -- Hypotension and shock -- Insomnia -- Intravascular access -- Leg pain -- Mental status changes -- Nausea and vomiting -- Pain management -- Preoperative preparation -- Pronouncing death and end-of-life issues -- Postoperative bleeding -- Seizures -- Shortness of breath -- Syncope -- Trauma -- Tubes and drains -- Point-of-care and procedural ultrasound : for surgical residents -- Urine output changes -- Wounds -- Reading x-rays, reading ECGs -- Outlines of common surgical notes -- Abbreviations |
| Summary |
Ideal for any on-call professional, resident, or medical student, this best-selling reference by Drs. Gregg A. Adams, Stephen D. Bresnick, Jared Forrester, and Graeme Rosenberg covers the common problems you'll encounter while on call without direct supervision in the hospital.-- Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
Previous edition: 2006 |
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Gregg Adams, Staff Surgeon, Director of Surgical Education, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, CA; Clinical Instructor, Department of General Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA. Stephen Bresnick, Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA. Jared Forrester, Resident in Surgery, General Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California. Graeme Rosenberg, Resident in Surgery, General Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California |
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Print version record |
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Surgical emergencies -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Surgery -- Complications -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Medical emergencies.
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Surgery, Operative.
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Emergencies
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Surgical Procedures, Operative
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Surgery, Operative
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Medical emergencies
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Surgery -- Complications
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Surgical emergencies
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Forrester, Jared A., author
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Rosenberg, Graeme M., author
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Bresnick, Stephen D., author.
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| ISBN |
9780323531672 |
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0323531679 |
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9780323531665 |
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0323531660 |
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