Steven A. Haist – författare

The original Scut Monkey Handbook is the essential survival guide to have on the wards and in the clinic * Emphasis on essential information for effective daily patient management * Up-to-date coverage of today’s treatments and management options * Eases the transition from the preclinical to the clinical years * Step-by-step information on the history and physical examination, differential diagnosis, key laboratory and diagnostic tests, and bedside procedures * Must-have answers on suturing techniques, total parenteral nutrition, respiratory care, ECGs, critical care, and emergencies * "Medications" chapter includes over 750 commonly used drugs with adult and pediatric dosages * Easy-to-read charts and tables

This well-known entry in the LANGE series is a true must-have for third and fourth year medical studentsRevised format and design delivers bulleted, concise information as well as numerous flow charts and tablesThoroughly updated and revised with particular attention on topics such as clinical microbiology, critical care, emergencies, and commonly used medications

SAFELY PRESCRIBE AND ADMINISTER MORE THAN 1,400 OF THE DRUGS MOST OFTEN USED IN CLINICAL PRACTICE WITH THIS ULTRA-CONVENIENT POCKET GUIDE! UPDATED ANNUALLY! Organized alphabetically by generic drug name Common uses, mechanisms of action, dosages (adult and pediatric), warnings/precautions, form supplied, and notes/common side effects Summaries of FDA "Black Box" precautions and contraindications Includes a listing of the medications organized by drug classification Covers natural and herbal agents Updated to reflect new drugs, removal of drugs taken off the market, new formulations, and changes in approved use of existing medications