Guest editors Jeffery Tabas, MD and Teri Reynolds, MD have put together a top-notch panel of physicians on the topic of High Risk Emergency Medicine. Articles include: Pitfalls in the Low Risk Chest Pain Patient; Pitfalls in Patients with Shortness of Breath; High Risk Airway Management; Ultrasound in the Critically Ill Patient; Pitfalls in the Patient with Shock; and Pitfalls in the Evaluation/Resuscitation of the Trauma Patient.
1. Cover - p. 1 2. Contents - p. 2 3. Forthcoming Issues - p. 3 4. CME Accreditation Page and Author Disclosure - p. 4 5. Foreword - p. 5 6. Preface - p. 6 7. Pitfalls in the Evaluation and Resuscitation of the Trauma Patient - p. 7 8. The RUSH Exam: Rapid Ultrasound in SHock in the Evaluation of the Critically lll - p. 14 9. Early Identification of Shock in Critically Ill Patients - p. 26 10. Pediatric Emergencies Associated with Fever - p. 32 11. High-Risk Pediatric Orthopedic Pitfalls - p. 40 12. Pitfalls in Appendicitis - p. 49 13. Pediatric Airway Nightmares - p. 59 14. Pitfalls in the Management of Headache in the Emergency Department - p. 63 15. Toxicology: Pearls and Pitfalls in the Use of Antidotes - p. 75 16. Pitfalls in the Evaluation of Shortness of Breath - p. 83 17. Pitfalls in Evaluating the Low-Risk Chest Pain Patient - p. 94 18. The High-Risk Airway - p. 106 19. Pitfalls in First-Trimester Bleeding - p. 113 20. The Violent or Agitated Patient - p. 121 21. Index - p. 132
Guest editors Jeffery Tabas, MD and Teri Reynolds, MD have put together a top-notch panel of physicians on the topic of High Risk Emergency Medicine. Articles include: Pitfalls in the Low Risk Chest Pain Patient; Pitfalls in Patients with Shortness of Breath; High Risk Airway Management; Ultrasound in the Critically Ill Patient; Pitfalls in the Patient with Shock; and Pitfalls in the Evaluation/Resuscitation of the Trauma Patient.
1. Cover - p. 1 2. Contents - p. 2 3. Forthcoming Issues - p. 3 4. CME Accreditation Page and Author Disclosure - p. 4 5. Foreword - p. 5 6. Preface - p. 6 7. Pitfalls in the Evaluation and Resuscitation of the Trauma Patient - p. 7 8. The RUSH Exam: Rapid Ultrasound in SHock in the Evaluation of the Critically lll - p. 14 9. Early Identification of Shock in Critically Ill Patients - p. 26 10. Pediatric Emergencies Associated with Fever - p. 32 11. High-Risk Pediatric Orthopedic Pitfalls - p. 40 12. Pitfalls in Appendicitis - p. 49 13. Pediatric Airway Nightmares - p. 59 14. Pitfalls in the Management of Headache in the Emergency Department - p. 63 15. Toxicology: Pearls and Pitfalls in the Use of Antidotes - p. 75 16. Pitfalls in the Evaluation of Shortness of Breath - p. 83 17. Pitfalls in Evaluating the Low-Risk Chest Pain Patient - p. 94 18. The High-Risk Airway - p. 106 19. Pitfalls in First-Trimester Bleeding - p. 113 20. The Violent or Agitated Patient - p. 121 21. Index - p. 132
