Urgent Care Emergencies
Avoiding the Pitfalls and Improving the Outcomes
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2025
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2nd edition
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-1-394-20568-4 (ISBN)
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-1-394-20568-4 (ISBN)
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Newly updated reference highlighting high-risk aspects of common, seemingly minor medical illnesses and injuries
Urgent Care Emergencies is a concise, quick reference guide to avoiding pitfalls in challenging and fast-paced clinical settings caring for patients with seemingly minor acute illnesses and injuries that may carry substantial morbidity if not appropriately recognized and managed. The text covers a wide range of emergencies that may be encountered in an urgent care centers, clinics, or other acute care settings, focusing on the most commonly encountered complaints and conditions, including genitourinary complaints, common infections, orthopedic injuries, wounds, back pain, head and neck, and skin complaints. This new edition also includes additional chapters on the importance of effective patient communication, pharmacologic pitfalls, special issues in the care of pediatric and geriatric patients, and a special chapter focused on legal pitfalls.
With the evolution of the healthcare landscape since publication of the first edition, this Second Edition is a valuable resource for a broad range of clinicians working in settings from urgent care settings to emergency departments. Each chapter is authored by experienced acute care clinicians and includes clinical wisdom that readers can apply directly to the care of their own patients.
Written by a team of highly qualified authors, Urgent Care Emergencies stresses the importance of topics including:
Seemingly minor orthopedic injuries with a high risk for limb-threatening vascular injury
The limitations of radiographic imaging in the evaluation of subarachnoid hemorrhage
The potential life-threatening complications of local anesthetics
The importance of considering necrotizing fasciitis or fourniere's gangrene in seemingly minor soft tissue infections
Red flags in pediatric back pain
Key factors in evaluating sore throat to prevent morbidity and speed resolution
This updated edition of Urgent Care Emergencies is an essential at-your-fingertips reference for any physician, advanced practice provider, and other medical professional working in a setting that manages acute unscheduled medical concerns.
Urgent Care Emergencies is a concise, quick reference guide to avoiding pitfalls in challenging and fast-paced clinical settings caring for patients with seemingly minor acute illnesses and injuries that may carry substantial morbidity if not appropriately recognized and managed. The text covers a wide range of emergencies that may be encountered in an urgent care centers, clinics, or other acute care settings, focusing on the most commonly encountered complaints and conditions, including genitourinary complaints, common infections, orthopedic injuries, wounds, back pain, head and neck, and skin complaints. This new edition also includes additional chapters on the importance of effective patient communication, pharmacologic pitfalls, special issues in the care of pediatric and geriatric patients, and a special chapter focused on legal pitfalls.
With the evolution of the healthcare landscape since publication of the first edition, this Second Edition is a valuable resource for a broad range of clinicians working in settings from urgent care settings to emergency departments. Each chapter is authored by experienced acute care clinicians and includes clinical wisdom that readers can apply directly to the care of their own patients.
Written by a team of highly qualified authors, Urgent Care Emergencies stresses the importance of topics including:
Seemingly minor orthopedic injuries with a high risk for limb-threatening vascular injury
The limitations of radiographic imaging in the evaluation of subarachnoid hemorrhage
The potential life-threatening complications of local anesthetics
The importance of considering necrotizing fasciitis or fourniere's gangrene in seemingly minor soft tissue infections
Red flags in pediatric back pain
Key factors in evaluating sore throat to prevent morbidity and speed resolution
This updated edition of Urgent Care Emergencies is an essential at-your-fingertips reference for any physician, advanced practice provider, and other medical professional working in a setting that manages acute unscheduled medical concerns.
Deepi Goyal, MD is Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Mayo Clinic Rochester MN. Amal Mattu, MD is Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 27.3.2025 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
| ISBN-10 | 1-394-20568-6 / 1394205686 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-394-20568-4 / 9781394205684 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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