Minor Injury and Minor Illness at a Glance

Häftad, Engelska, 2014

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Beskrivning

This brand new title provides a highly illustrated and unambiguous introduction to most common presentations encountered in GP surgeries, in minor injury units and emergency departments. It provides the basic information required to identify and manage these conditions, as well as highlighting the pitfalls and the key diagnoses not to be missed. Minor Injury and Minor Illness at a Glance: Presents the perfect combination of text and image; double page spreads enable quick access to information for readers in a pressurised environmentCovers a wide range of minor injuries and illnesses in one illustrated, full colour volumeIdentifies key diagnoses not to be missed with red flagsContains Short Answer Questions (SAQs) to help test learning and recognitionIncludes a companion website featuring Short Answer Questions (SAQs) and flashcards, available at www.ataglanceseries.com/minorinjuryMinor Injury and Minor Illness at a Glance is the perfect preparation guide or aide memoire for placements in acute or primary care, ideal for medical students, junior doctors, GP trainees and nurse practitioners.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2014-04-11
Mått:216 x 279 x 8 mm
Vikt:345 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:At a Glance
Antal sidor:112
Förlag:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN:9781118261354

Utforska kategorier

Diagnostiska metoder inom Medicin
Olycksfalls- och akutmedicin inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Francis Morris is Consultant in Emergency Medicine, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Jim Wardrope is Consultant in Emergency Medicine, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Shammi Ramlakhan is Consultant in Adult and Paediatric Emergency Medicine, Sheffield Children's Hospital and Sheffield Teaching Hospitals

Innehållsförteckning

Preface 6Contributors 7How to use your textbook 8About the companion website 11Part 1 System of care1 Assessment 122 Management and communication 14Part 2 Skin3 Wounds 164 Soft tissue infections 185 Other soft tissue infections 206 Burns and scalds 22Part 3 The head7 Head injury and transient loss of consciousness 248 Neurological problems 269 Headache 28Part 4 Ear, nose and throat10 Ear problems 3011 Dizziness and vertigo 3212 The nose 34Part 5 The face13 Facial injury 3614 Eye problems 3815 Mouth and dental 42Part 6 Chest and abdomen16 Upper respiratory tract infections 4417 Lower respiratory tract infections 4618 Chest pain 4819 Abdominal pain 5020 Urinary tract infections 5221 Urogenital problems 5422 Gynaecological problems 5623 Anorectal disorders 58Part 7 Musculoskeletal24 Spine examination 6025 Neck pain 6226 Back pain 6427 Shoulder examination 6628 Shoulder injuries 6829 The elbow 7030 The wrist 7231 Hand examination 7432 Hand: soft tissue injuries 7633 Hand: bony injuries 7834 The hip 8035 Knee examination 8236 Knee problems 8437 The calf and shin 8638 The ankle 8839 The foot 90Part 8 Children40 Approach to the injured child 9241 The limping child 9442 The febrile child 9643 Foreign bodies in children 9944 Skin problems in children 102Index 105