Community Emergency Medicine E-Book (eBook)

Community Emergency Medicine E-Book

Peter Driscoll, J Colville Laird, Jim Wardrope, Malcolm Woollard (Autoren)

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2008 | 1. Auflage
256 Seiten
Elsevier Health Sciences (Verlag)
978-1-4557-4099-4 (ISBN)

Infos

This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It guides the decision-making process using a system of assessment that identifies those patients who need immediate life saving treatment and those who need hospital care. The book also concentrates on the assessment and management of the patients who will be managed in the community. It connects emergency care with the community and secondary care and places it firmly in the context of patient care pathways.

• guides the decision making process through a system that enables swift assessment of patients
• covers a wide range of presentations including chest pain; shortness of breath; paediatric emergencies; abdominal pain; ENT problems; itch and rash; care of the older patient; musculoskeletal problems; neurological problems; psychiatric problems
• explores ethical issues

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Community Emergency Medicine has been written especially for health professions who are responsible for providing emergency medical care. It guides the decision-making process using a system of assessment that identifies those patients who need immediate life saving treatment and those who need hospital care. The book also concentrates on the assessment and management of the patients who will be managed in the community. It connects emergency care with the community and secondary care and places it firmly in the context of patient care pathways.Community Emergency Medicine:*guides the decision making process through a system that enables swift assessment of patients*covers a wide range of presentations including chest pain; shortness of breath; paediatric emergencies; abdominal pain; ENT problems; itch and rash; care of the older patient; musculoskeletal problems; neurological problems; psychiatric problems*explores ethical issuesAppropriate for: paramedicine, primary care, emergency care. - guides the decision making process through a system that enables swift assessment of patients- covers a wide range of presentations including chest pain; shortness of breath; paediatric emergencies; abdominal pain; ENT problems; itch and rash; care of the older patient; musculoskeletal problems; neurological problems; psychiatric problems- explores ethical issues

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 3.4.2008
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Rettungsassistent / -sanitäter
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Notfallmedizin
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
• ISBN-10: 1-4557-4099-3 / 1455740993
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4557-4099-4 / 9781455740994