Visual diagnosis in emergency and critical care medicine

edited by Christopher P. Holstege ... [et al.].
Bok · Engelsk · 2006 · Electronic books.

Utgitt	Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : [London] : : Blackwell Pub. ; : BMJ Books, , 2006.
Omfang	1 online resource (172 p.)
Opplysninger	Description based upon print version of record.. - Pain out of proportion to examination -- Pleuritic chest pain in a young adult male -- Eye pain following a bar fight -- Forearm fracture after falling -- An elderly woman with groin pain -- Painful facial rash -- Confusion, anemia, and abdominal pain in a toddler -- Cardiotoxic effects following caustic ingestion -- Rash and joint pain in a child -- X-ray findings after laparoscopy -- Injector injury to the hand -- Chest pain in a middle-aged male patient with ST segment elevation -- Deformed globe following trauma -- Adult male with atraumatic lower back pain and leg weakness -- Fever and rash in child -- Yellow eyes and skin -- Fishing in the stomach -- Agitation in a botanist -- Skin target lesions -- Adult male with a sudden, severe headache -- Get them undressed! -- Chest pain and subtle ST segment elevation -- Fluid in my eye -- Coma following head truama -- Blue hue following endoscopy -- Shoulder pain following direct blow -- An overdose of prenatal vitamins -- Fever and rash in a child -- Lamp oil ingestion -- Diffuse ankle pain following a fall -- Emergency department drop-off -- Weakness and bradycardia in an elderly female patient -- Blurred vision following yard work -- A gagging child -- A child with brusies of different ages -- Traumatic eye pain and proptosis -- Post-prandial abdominal pain in an elderly woman -- Hyperthermia, tachycardia, and confusion in a teenager -- Acute onset double vision -- Ankle pain and inability to walk -- Tongue swelling in a hypertensive female -- Wide complex tachycardia in an older male patient -- Acute onset double vision -- Foot pain in a gymnast -- New facial droop -- Eye pain and swelling -- Shortening and rotation of a the leg following trauma -- Spider bite in the night -- Wide complex tachycardia in a young adult -- Abdominal pain in a trauma victim.. - Rash following brush fire -- Herbalist with bradycardia and vision changes -- Acute eye pain and blurred vision in an elderly female -- Suspicious hand pain -- An elderly man with flank pain -- An immigrant child with skin lesions -- Wrist pain following a fall -- Rash in a child with epilepsy -- Dark urine in an immigrant -- Fever and drooling in a child -- Altered mental status with an abnormal electrocardiogram -- Purulent eye discharge in an adult -- Wrist pain in a young child -- Postprandial abdominal pain -- An elderly man from a house fire -- Back pain following a fall -- A bite to the leg in tall grass -- Facial swelling in a patient with poor dentition -- Elbow pain in a child after a fall -- A man with diffuse facial edema -- Chest pain and hypotension in an adult male patient -- Eye pain after tree branch strike -- A missing button battery -- Acute abdominal pain in pregnancy -- Painless penile ulcer -- Low back pain in a car accident victim -- A gardener with a non-healing rash -- An immigrant with neck swelling -- Fall on an outstretched hand in a young adolescent -- Raccoon eyes -- Chest pain and a confounding electrocardiogram pattern -- Eye pain in a contact lens wearer -- Heel pain following a fall -- FAST evaluation following trauma -- Skin lesions in a heroin addict -- Young athlete with back pain -- Skin lesions in a comatose patient -- Chest pain with sudden cardiac death -- Fall on an outstretched hand with wrist pain -- Necrotic skin lesions -- Chest pain with electrocardiographic ST-segment/T-wave abnormalities -- Chemical eye exposure -- Hand pain after striking a wall -- Dyspnea in an alcoholic -- Slash wound to the neck -- Foot pain following breaking -- Confluent rash in a child -- Lost in the cold -- Bradycardia following an herbal ingestion -- Abdominal pain in an alcoholic --. - Containing high quality images, this book presents the common visual diagnoses that are either pathognomonic or suggestive of specific illnesses. Organized randomly as a patient would present their 'chief complaint' rather than neatly into topics, this book is an invaluable aid for all health care personnel who manage patients in acute care settings. This book is also ideal for national examination review.
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Sjanger	Electronic books.
Dewey	362.18
ISBN	0-470-75514-8. - 0-470-75592-X. - 1-281-32051-X. - 9786611320515