Evidence-based emergency care : diagnostic testing and clinical decision rules /
"The purpose of this book is to present relevant questions on diagnostic testing that arise in everyday emergency medicine practice and to comment on the best available evidence"--Provided by publisher
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Chichester, West Sussex :
Wiley,
2013.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
Colección: | Evidence-based medicine.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. The Science of Diagnostic Testing and Clinical Decision Rules. Diagnostic Testing in Emergency Care
- Evidence-Based Emergency Care: The Process
- The Epidemiology and Statistics of Diagnostic Testing
- Clinical Decision Rules
- Appropriate Testing In an Era of Limited Resources: Practice and Policy Considerations
- Understanding Bias in Diagnostic Research
- pt. 2. Trauma. Cervical Spine Fractures
- Cervical Spine Fractures in Children
- Cervical Spine Fractures Older Adults
- Blunt Abdominal Trauma
- Acute Knee Injuries
- Acute Ankle and Foot Injuries
- Blunt Head Injury in Children
- Blunt Head Injury
- Blunt Chest Trauma
- Occult Hip Fracture
- Blunt Soft Tissue Neck Trauma
- Occult Scaphoid Fractures
- Penetrating Abdominal Trauma
- Penetrating Trauma to the Extremity and Vascular Injuries
- pt. 3. Cardiology. Heart Failure
- Syncope
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Palpitations.
- pt. 4. Infectious Disease. Bacterial Meningitis In Children
- Serious Baterial Infections in Children Aged One to Three Months
- Necrotizing Fasciitis
- Infective Endocarditis
- Pharyngitis
- Rhinosinusitis
- Pneumonia
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Sepsis
- Septic Arthritis
- Osteomyelitis
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Influenza
- Pediatric Fever
- pt. 5. Surgical and Abdominal Complaints. Acute, Non-specific, Non-traumatic abdominal pain
- Small Bowel Obstruction
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Acute Appendicitis
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Aortic Emergencies
- Ovarian torsion
- pt. 6. Urology. Nephrolithiasis
- Testicular torsion
- pt. 7. Neurology. Non-traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Acute stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Seizure
- pt. 8. Miscellaneous: Ophthamology, Hematology, Rheumatology, and Pulmonology. Venous Thromboemoblism
- Temporal arteritis
- Intraocular pressure
- Asthma
- Non-traumatic Back Pain
- Intravascular Volume Status
- Geriatric syndromes.