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Author Buttaravoli, Philip M., 1945- author.

Title Minor emergencies / Philip M. Buttaravoli, Stephen Leffler, R. Ramsey Herrington
Edition Fourth edition
Published Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2022]
©2022

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 873 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Contents <P>PART 1: Neurologic and Psychiatric Emergencies</p> <p>1. Dystonic Drug Reaction</p> <p>2. Heat Illness (Heat Edema, Heat Syncope, Heat Cramps, Heat Exhaustion)</p> <p>3. Hyperventilation</p> <p>4. Hysterical Coma or Pseudoseizure</p> <p>5. Idiopathic Facial Paralysis (Bell's Palsy)</p> <p>6. Migraine Headache</p> <p>7. Seizures (Convulsions, Fits), Adult</p> <p>8. Seizures (Convulsions, Fits), Febrile and Pediatric</p> <p>9. Tension-Type (Muscle Contraction) Headache</p> <p>10. Trivial, Minimal, and Minor Head Trauma (Concussion)</p> <p>11. Vasovagal or Neurocardiogenic or Neurally Mediated Syncope (Faint, Swoon)</p> <p>12. Vertigo (Dizziness, Lightheadedness)</p> <p>13. Weakness</p> <p>PART 2: Ophthalmologic Emergencies</p> <p>14. Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)</p> <p>15. Contact Lens Complications</p> <p>16. Corneal Abrasion</p> <p>17. Floaters</p> <p>18. Foreign Body, Conjunctival</p> <p>19. Foreign Body, Corneal</p> <p>20. Hordeolum (Sty)</p> <p>21. Iritis (Acute Anterior Uveitis)</p> <p>22. Periorbital and Conjunctival Edema</p> <p>23. Periorbital Ecchymosis (Black Eye)</p> <p>24. Removal of Dislocated Contact Lens</p> <p>25. Subconjunctival Hemorrhage</p> <p>26. Ultraviolet Keratoconjunctivitis (Welders or Tanning Bed Burn)</p> <p>PART 3: Ear, Nose, and Throat Emergencies</p> <p>27. Cerumen Impaction (Earwax Blockage)</p> <p>28. Epistaxis (Nosebleed)</p> <p>29. Foreign Body, Ear</p> <p>30. Foreign Body, Nose</p> <p>31. Foreign Body, Throat</p> <p>32. Laryngotracheobronchitis (Croup)</p> <p>33. Mononucleosis (Glandular Fever)</p> <p>34. Nasal Fracture (Broken Nose)</p> <p>35. Otitis Externa (Swimmer's Ear), Acute</p> <p>36. Otitis Media, Acute</p> <p>37. Otitis Media with Effusion; Serous (Secretory) Otitis Media (Glue Ear)</p> <p>38. Perforated Tympanic Membrane (Ruptured Eardrum)</p> <p>39. Pharyngitis (Sore Throat)</p> <p>40. Rhinitis, Acute (Runny Nose)</p> <p>41. Rhinosinusitis (Sinusitis)</p> <p>PART 4: Oral and Dental Emergencies</p> <p>42. Aphthous Ulcer, Acute</p> <p>43. Avulsed Tooth, Dental Subluxation, and Dental Luxation</p> <p>44. Bleeding after Dental Surgery</p> <p>45. Burning Mouth Syndrome, Burning Tongue (Glossodynia)</p> <p>46. Dental Pain, Periapical Abscess (Tooth Abscess</p> <p>47. Dental Pain, Pericoronitis</p> <p>48. Dental Pain, Postextraction Alveolar Osteitis (Dry Socket)</p> <p>49. Dental Pain, Pulpitis</p> <p>50. Dental Trauma (Fracture, Subluxation, and Displacement)</p> <p>51. Gingivitis and Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis (Trench Mouth)</p> <p>52. Lacerations of the Mouth</p> <p>53. Oral Candidiasis (Thrush or Yeast Infection)</p> <p>54. Oral Herpes Simplex (Cold Sore, Fever Blister)</p> <p>55. Orthodontic Complications </p> <p>56. Perlèche (Angular Cheilitis)</p> <p>57. Sialolithiasis (Salivary Duct Stones)</p> <p>58. Temporomandibular Disorder</p> <p>59. Temporomandibular Joint Dislocation (Jaw Dislocation)</p> <p>60. Uvular Edema, Acute</p> <p>PART 5: Pulmonary and Thoracic Emergencies</p> <p>61. Bronchitis (Chest Cold), Acute</p> <p>62. Costochondritis and Musculoskeletal Chest Pain</p> <p>63. Inhalation Injury (Smoke Inhalation)</p> <p>64. Irritant Incapacitant Exposure (Lacrimators, Riot Control Agents, Tear Gas)</p> <p>65. Rib Fracture and Costochondral Separation (Broken Rib)</p> <p>PART 6: Gastrointestinal Emergencies</p> <p>66. Anal Fissure</p> <p>67. Blocked Tubes (G-tube, J-tube)</p> <p>68. Constipation, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and Colic (Stomach Cramps)</p> <p>69. Diarrhea (Acute Gastoenteritis)</p> <p>70. Enterobiasis (Pinworm, Seatworm, Threadworm)</p> <p>71. Esophageal Food Bolus Obstruction (Steakhouse Syndrome)</p> <p>72. Foreign Body, Rectal</p> <p>73. Foreign Body, Swallowed</p> <p>74. Hemorrhoids (Piles) </p> <p>75. Singultus (Hiccups)</p> <p>76. Vomiting (Food Poisoning, Gastroenteritis)</p> <p>PART 7: Urologic Emergencies</p> <p>77. Blunt Scrotal Trauma</p> <p>78. Colorful Urine</p> <p>79. Epididymitis</p> <p>80. Genital Herpes Simplex</p> <p>81. Phimosis and Paraphimosis</p> <p>82. Prostatitis, Acute Bacterial</p> <p>83. Urethritis (Drip, Clap)</p> <p>84. Urinary Retention, Acute</p> <p>85. Urinary Tract Infection, Lower (Cystitis), Uncomplicated</p> <p>PART 8: Gynecologic Emergencies</p> <p>86. Bartholin Abscess</p> <p>87. Condylomata acuminate (Genital Warts)</p> <p>88. Contact Vulvovaginitis</p> <p>89. Dysmenorrhea (Menstrual Cramps)</p> <p>90. Foreign Body, Vaginal</p> <p>91. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)</p> <p>92. Prophylaxis Following Sexual Exposure</p> <p>93. Vaginal Bleeding</p> <p>94. Vaginitis</p> <p>PART 9: Musculoskeletal Emergencies</p> <p>95. Acromioclavicular (Shoulder) Separation</p> <p>96. Ankle Sprain (Twisted Ankle)</p> <p>97. Annular Ligament Displacement, Radial Head Subluxation (Nursemaid's Elbow)</p> <p>98. Boutonnière Finger</p> <p>99. Boxer's Fifth Metacarpal Fracture</p> <p>100. Bursitis</p> <p>101. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome</p> <p>102. Cervical Strain (Whiplash)</p> <p>103. Clavicle (Collarbone) Fracture</p> <p>104. Coccyx Fracture (Tailbone Fracture)</p> <p>105. DeQuervain's Paratenonitis (Thumb Tenosynovitis)</p> <p>106. Extensor Tendon Avulsion-Distal Phalanx (Baseball or Mallet Finger)</p> <p>107. Finger Dislocation (PIP Joint)</p> <p>108. Finger Sprain (PIP Joint)</p> <p>109. Fingertip (Tuft) Fractures</p> <p>110. Flexor Digitorum Profundus Tendon Avulsion-Distal Phalanx (Splay Finger)</p> <p>111. Ganglion Cysts</p> <p>112. Gouty Arthritis, Acute</p> <p>113. Knee Sprain</p> <p>114. Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow) and Medial Epicondylitis (Golfer's Elbow)</p> <p>115. Ligament Sprains (Including Joint Capsule Injuries)</p> <p>116. Locked Knee</p> <p>117. Lumbar Strain ("Mechanical" Low Back Pain, Sacroiliac Dysfunction), Acute</p> <p>118. Monarticular Arthritis, Acute</p> <p>119. Muscle Cramps (Charley Horse)</p> <p>120. Muscle Strains and Tears</p> <p>121. Myofascial Pain Syndrome (Trigger-Points)</p> <p>122. Patellar Dislocation</p> <p>123. Plantar Fasciitis ("Heel Spur")</p> <p>124. "Plantaris Tendon" Rupture, Gasrocnemius Muscle Tear (Calf Muscle Tear)</p> <p>125. Radial Head Fracture</p> <p>126. Radial Neuropathy (Saturday Night Palsy)</p> <p>127. Scaphoid Fracture</p> <p>128. Shoulder Dislocation</p> <p>129. Tendinopathy: Tendinosis, Paratenonitis (Tendonitis)</p> <p>130. Toe Fracture (Broken Toe)</p> <p>131. Torticollis (Wryneck)</p> <p>132. Ulnar Collateral Ligament Tear of the Thumb (Ski Pole or Gamekeeper's Thumb)</p> <p>PART 10: Soft Tissue Emergencies </p> <p>133. Bicycle Spoke Injury</p> <p>134. Contusion (Bruise)</p> <p>135. Fingernail or Toenail Avulsion </p> <p>136. Fingertip Avulsion, Superficial </p> <p>137. Fishhook Removal</p> <p>138. Foreign Body beneath Nail</p> <p>139. Impalement Injuries, Minor</p> <p>140. Laceration, Simple</p> <p>141. Leg Edema</p> <p>142. Mammalian Bites</p> <p>143. Marine Envenomations</p> <p>144. Nailbed Laceration</p> <p>145. Nail Root Dislocation</p> <p>146. Needle (Foreign Body) in Foot</p> <p>147. Needle Stick (Postexposure Prophylaxis)</p> <p>148. Acute Paronychia</p> <p>149. Pencil Point Puncture</p> <p>150. Piercing Complications</p> <p>151. Puncture Wounds</p> <p>152. Ring Removal</p> <p>153. Sliver, Superficial</p> <p>154. Subcutaneous Foreign Bodies (Metal, Dental Fragments, Glass, Gravel, and Hard Plastic)</p> <p>155. Subungual Ecchymosis; Tennis Toe</p> <p>156. Subungual Hematoma</p> <p>157. Superficial Thrombophlebitis/Bleeding Varicosity</p> <p>158. Taser Injuries</p> <p>159. Torn/Split Earlobe</p> <p>160. Traumatic Tattoos and Abrasions</p> <p>161. Zipper Entrapment (Penis or Chin)</p> <p>PART 11: Dermatologic Emergencies</p> <p>162. Allergic Contact Dermatitis</p> <p>163. Arachnid Envenomation (Spider Bite)</p> <p>164. Arthropod Bites (Bug Bites, Insect Bites)</p> <p>165. Cutaneous Abscess or Pustule</p> <p>166. Cutaneous Larva Migrans (Creeping Eruption)</p>
Summary "For clinicians who see patients suffering from non-life-threatening crises, Minor Emergencies, 4th Edition, provides concise, expert guidance on what to do and what not to do for nearly 200 common presentations, including both the correct procedural and pharmaceutical treatments. Completely updated with the latest equipment, devices, dosages, and techniques, this award-winning reference delivers fast, efficient guidance just when you need it. Instructional videos clearly demonstrate pearls and pitfalls of a wide variety of procedures"--Publisher's description
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Description based on online resource; title from publisher's website (ClinicalKey, viewed on June 23, 2021)
Subject Medical emergencies.
Emergency medicine.
Critical care medicine.
Wounds and injuries.
Critical Care
Emergency Treatment
Emergencies
Wounds and Injuries
Emergency Medicine
Wounds and injuries.
Critical care medicine.
Emergency medicine.
Medical emergencies.
Form Electronic book
Author Leffler, Stephen M., author.
Herrington, R. Ramsey, author.
ISBN 9780323662048
0323662048