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Medical Student Survival Skills


Medical Student Survival Skills

The Acutely Ill Patient
Medical Student Survival Skills 1. Aufl.

von: Philip Jevon, Konnur Ramkumar, Emma Jenkinson

24,99 €

Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: EPUB
Veröffentl.: 02.04.2019
ISBN/EAN: 9781118902820
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 200

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<p>Medical students encounter many challenges on their path to success, from managing their time, applying theory to practice, and passing exams. <i>The Medical Student Survival Skills</i> series helps medical students navigate core subjects of the curriculum, providing accessible, short reference guides for OSCE preparation and hospital placements. These guides are the perfect tool for achieving clinical success.</p> <p><i>Medical Student Survival Skills: The Acutely Ill Patient </i>is a concise and portable reference on the management of patients in acute care settings. Managing acutely ill patients can be challenging for many medical students, where quick and decisive decision-making is crucial. This important resource covers the management of numerous acute care conditions, such as tachypnoea, acute stroke, ketoacidosis, anaphylaxis and acute liver failure. With OCSE key learning points, figures and illustrations, <i>The Acutely Ill Patient</i> is the key to success in emergency and surgical rotations and OCSE exams.</p>
<p>About the companion website vii</p> <p>1 ABCDE: Assessment and treatment of the acutely Ill patient 1</p> <p>2 Management of tachypnoea 13</p> <p>3 Management of bradycardia 17</p> <p>4 Management of sinus tachycardia 25</p> <p>5 Management of other tachycardias 27</p> <p>6 Management of oliguria 37</p> <p>7 Management of pyrexia 41</p> <p>8 Management of anaphylaxis 47</p> <p>9 Management of acute asthma 55</p> <p>10 Management of hypovolaemia 61</p> <p>11 Management of sepsis 67</p> <p>12 Management of acute stroke 73</p> <p>13 Management of chest pain 79</p> <p>14 Management of abdominal pain 85</p> <p>15 Management of acute ischaemic leg 91</p> <p>16 Management of acute kidney injury 99</p> <p>17 Management of the unconscious patient 105</p> <p>18 Management of upper gastrointestinal bleed 113</p> <p>19 Management of diabetic ketoacidosis 121</p> <p>20 Management of hypoglycaemia 127</p> <p>21 Management of severe headache 131</p> <p>22 Management of acute liver failure 141</p> <p>23 Management of self‐harm and poisoning 147</p> <p>24 Management of trauma 159</p> <p>25 In‐hospital resuscitation 167</p> <p>References 179</p> <p>Index 181</p>
<p><b>Philip Jevon</b> is Honorary Clinical Lecturer at Birmingham Medical School and Academy Manager/Tutor, Walsall Teaching Academy, Manor Hospital, Walsall, UK. <p><b>Konnur Ramkumar</b> is Consultant Anaesthetist, Senior Academy Tutor, Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust, Manor Hospital, Walsall, UK. <p><b>Emma Jenkinson</b> is Consultant, Emergency Medicine and Paediatric Emergency Medicine, The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, New Cross Hospital, West Midlands, UK.
<p>Medical Student <b>Survival Skills</b> <p>Medical students encounter many challenges on their path to success, from managing their time, applying theory to practice, and passing exams. The <i>Medical Student Survival Skills</i> series helps medical students navigate core subjects of the curriculum, providing accessible, short reference guides for OSCE preparation and hospital placements. These guides are the perfect tool for achieving clinical success. <p><i>Medical Student Survival Skills: The Acutely Ill Patient</i> is a concise and portable reference on the management of patients in acute care settings. Managing acutely ill patients can be challenging for many medical students, where quick and decisive decision-making is crucial. This important resource covers the management of numerous acute care conditions, such as tachypnoea, acute stroke, ketoacidosis, anaphylaxis and acute liver failure. With OCSE key learning points, figures and illustrations, <i>The Acutely Ill Patient</i> is the key to success in emergency and surgical rotations and OCSE exams.

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