Год выпуска: 2011 Издательство: Страниц: 640 ISBN: 9780071624343
Описание
A concise yet comprehensive guide to trauma evaluation and management covering the full scope of injuries Featuring a succinct outline approach, numerous illustrations, and a presentation of concepts devoid of institutional bias, Emergent Management of Trauma will prove to be indispensable for all trauma care practitioners, including attending and resident physicians, medical students, midlevel providers, nurses, and paramedics. Covering the essential points of diagnosis, management, and disposition of the trauma patient, Emergent Management of Trauma is divided into six sections: Resuscitation Concepts: covers prehospital issues, hospital organization, patient evaluation, and “ABC” interventions Anatomic Areas of Injury: includes important management algorithms and covers major traumatic injuries literally from top to bottom Extremity Trauma: oriented from hand to shoulder and then from hip to foot Special Groups: focuses on...