Ideal for any on-call professional, resident, or medical student, this highly templated, best-selling reference covers the common problems you’ll encounter while on call in the hospital. On Call Principles and Protocols, 7th Edition, by Drs. Sh ...view more
Ideal for any on-call professional, resident, or medical student, this highly templated, best-selling reference covers the common problems you’ll encounter while on call in the hospital. On Call Principles and Protocols, 7th Edition, by Drs. Shane A. Marshall and John Ruedy, provides key information in time-sensitive, challenging situations. You’ll gain speed, skill, and knowledge with every call - from diagnosing a difficult or life-threatening situation to prescribing the right medication.
Ideal for any on-call professional, resident, or medical student, this highly templated, best-selling reference covers the common problems you’ll encounter while on call in the hospital. On Call Principles and Protocols, 7th Edition, by Drs. Shane A. Marshall and John Ruedy, provides key information in time-sensitive, challenging situations. You’ll gain speed, skill, and knowledge with every call - from diagnosing a difficult or life-threatening situation to prescribing the right medication.
Key Features
Features a logical, highly templated format so you can locate critical information quickly
Includes new content on COVID-19 in chapters on Viruses and Shortness of Breath and Fever
Covers essential topics such as Approach to Diagnosis and Management of On-Call Problems; Documentation; Assessment and Management of Volume Status; and HIV, HBV, HCV, Influenza, and the House Officer
Delivers consistent, easy-to-follow coverage of the most common on-call problems and approaches, including what to do from the initial phone call, "Elevator Thoughts," how to immediately identify major threats to life, what to do at the bedside, and how to avoid common mistakes for every call
Provides updated content and references, as well as an extensively revised drug formulary of commonly prescribed medications, keeping you on the cutting edge of current, evidence-based information
Serves as the perfect bridge to clinical medicine for students transitioning to the hospital setting, a trusty "peripheral brain" for residents, and a handy reminder for more experienced practitioners
An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
Author Information
By Shane A. Marshall, MD, FRCPC, Consultant Cardiologist, Department of Medicine, King Edward VIIth Memorial Hospital; Director, The Cardiac Echo Lab, Paget, Bermuda and John Ruedy, MDCM, FRCPC, LLD (hon), DMED (hon), Professor Emeritus of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
INTRODUCTION 1. Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of On-Call Problems 2. Documentation of On-Call Problems 3. Assessment and Management of Volume Status 4. Viruses and the House Officer
PATIENT-RELATED PROBLEMS: THE COMMON CALLS 5. Abdominal Pain 6. Chest Pain 7. Combativeness: The Out-of-Control Patient 8. Confusion/Decreased Level of Consciousness 9. Decreased Urine Output 10. Diarrhea 11. Fall Out of Bed 12. Fever 13. Gastrointestinal Bleeding 14. Headache 15. Heart Rate and Rhythm Disorders 16. High Blood Pressure 17. Hypnotics, Laxatives, Analgesics, and Antipyretics 18. Hypotension and Shock 19. Leg Pain 20. Lines, Tubes, and Drains 21. Polyuria, Frequency, and Incontinence 22. Pronouncing Death 23. Seizures 24. Shortness of Breath 25. Skin Rashes and Urticaria 26. Stroke 27. Syncope 28. Transfusion Reactions
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