Avoiding Common Errors In The Emergency Department

Author : Amal Mattu
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 1496380312
Total Pages : 1080 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Avoiding Common Errors in the Emergency Department written by Amal Mattu and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2017-03-15 with total page 1080 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a conversational, easy-to-read style, Avoiding Common Errors in the Emergency Department, 2nd Edition, discusses 365 errors commonly made in the practice of emergency medicine and gives practical, easy-to-remember tips for avoiding these pitfalls. Chapters are brief, approachable, and evidence-based, suitable for reading immediately before the start of a rotation, used for quick reference on call, or read daily over the course of one year for personal assessment and review.

Author : Amal Mattu
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 145115285X
Total Pages : 993 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Avoiding Common Errors in the Emergency Department written by Amal Mattu and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2012-03-28 with total page 993 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pocket book succinctly describes 400 errors commonly made by attendings, residents, medical students, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in the emergency department, and gives practical, easy-to-remember tips for avoiding these errors. The book can easily be read immediately before the start of a rotation or used for quick reference on call. Each error is described in a short clinical scenario, followed by a discussion of how and why the error occurs and tips on how to avoid or ameliorate problems. Areas covered include psychiatry, pediatrics, poisonings, cardiology, obstetrics and gynecology, trauma, general surgery, orthopedics, infectious diseases, gastroenterology, renal, anesthesia and airway management, urology, ENT, and oral and maxillofacial surgery.

Author : Amal Mattu
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 9781605472270
Total Pages : 946 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Avoiding Common Errors in the Emergency Department written by Amal Mattu and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2010 with total page 946 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Avoiding Common Errors in the Emergency Departmentsuccinctly describes 400 errors commonly made by attendings, residents, medical students, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in the emergency department, and gives practical, easy-to-remember tips for avoiding these pitfalls. This pocket book can easily be read immediately before the start of a rotation or used for quick reference on call. Each error is described in a short clinical scenario, followed by a discussion of how and why the error occurs and tips on how to avoid or ameliorate problems. Areas covered include psychiatry, pediatrics, poisonings, cardiology, obstetrics and gynecology, trauma, general surgery, orthopedics, infectious diseases, gastroenterology, renal, anesthesia and airway management, urology, ENT, and oral and maxillofacial surgery. Sections that focus on non-clinical aspects of emergency medicine practice--such as proper documentation, communication with consultants, and interactions with lawyers--are also included.

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ISBN 13 : 9781451124507
Total Pages : 946 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Author : Corey M. Slovis
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 1451131593
Total Pages : 465 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Avoiding Common Prehospital Errors written by Corey M. Slovis and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2012-09-21 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Avoiding Common Prehospital Errors, will help you develop the deep understanding of common patient presentations necessary to prevent diagnostic and treatment errors and to improve outcomes. Providing effective emergency care in the field is among the most challenging tasks in medicine. You must be able to make clinically vital decisions quickly, and perform a wide range of procedures, often under volatile conditions.Written specifically for the prehospital emergency team, this essential volume in the Avoiding Common Errors Series combines evidence-based practice with well-earned experience and best practices opinion to help you avoid common errors of prehospital care.Look inside and discover...* Concise descriptions of each error are followed by insightful analysis of the "hows" and "whys" underlying the mistake, and clear descriptions of ways to avoid such errors in the future.* "Pearls" highlighted in the text offer quick vital tips on error avoidance based on years of clinical and field experience.* Focused content emphasizes "high impact" areas of prehospital medicine, including airway management, cardiac arrest, and respiratory and traumatic emergencies.

Author : Dale Woolridge
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 197513835X
Total Pages : 750 pages
Book Rating : 4.56/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Avoiding Common Errors in Pediatric Emergency Medicine written by Dale Woolridge and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2020-08-20 with total page 750 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conversational and easy to read, Avoiding Common Errors in Pediatric Emergency Medicine discusses 198 errors commonly made in the practice of pediatric emergency medicine and gives practical, easy-to-remember tips for avoiding these pitfalls. This unique manual offers brief, approachable, evidence-based chapters suitable for reading immediately before the start of a rotation, for quick reference on call, or daily for personal assessment and review.

Author : Lisa Marcucci
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 1451178816
Total Pages : 908 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Avoiding Common ICU Errors written by Lisa Marcucci and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2012-01-03 with total page 908 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pocket book succinctly describes 318 errors commonly made by attendings, residents, interns, nurses, and nurse-anesthetists in the intensive care unit, and gives practical, easy-to-remember tips for avoiding these errors. The book can easily be read immediately before the start of a rotation or used for quick reference on call. Each error is described in a short, clinically relevant vignette, followed by a list of things that should always or never be done in that context and tips on how to avoid or ameliorate problems. Coverage includes all areas of ICU practice except the pediatric intensive care unit.

Author : Scott Weingart
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 007144212X
Total Pages : 409 pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Emergency Medicine Decision Making: Critical Issues in Chaotic Environments written by Scott Weingart and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2006 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Evidence-Based Emergency Medicine, a highly readable primer, will be the first book to teach EBM principles and their clinical application with the unique mindset and needs of the Emergency Medicine physician in mind This one-of-a-kind guide discusses the search, evaluation, and proper use of the literature of emergency medicine, from textbooks to trials and qualitative studies to systematic reviews. It reveals how and where to find the quality information needed when seconds count. Fully exploring medical decision making using cognitive psychology, Bayesian analysis and more, it shows how to apply the knowledge they provide to achieve superior diagnosis and management of ED patients. The avoidance of medical errors is emphasized through the precepts of critical thinking and heuristics.

Author : Amal Mattu
Publisher : LWW
ISBN 13 : 9781496320742
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Avoiding Common Errors in the Emergency Department written by Amal Mattu and published by LWW. This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Selected as a Doody's Core Title for 2021! In a conversational, easy-to-read style, Avoiding Common Errors in the Emergency Department, 2nd Edition, discusses 365 errors commonly made in the practice of emergency medicine and gives practical, easy-to-remember tips for avoiding these pitfalls. Chapters are brief, approachable, and evidence-based, suitable for reading immediately before the start of a rotation, used for quick reference on call, or read daily over the course of one year for personal assessment and review. ?Key Features: Coverage includes psychiatry, pediatrics, poisonings, cardiology, obstetrics and gynecology, trauma, general surgery, orthopedics, infectious diseases, gastroenterology, renal, anesthesia and airway management, urology, ENT, and oral and maxillofacial surgery. Completely revised and rewritten by many new authors, as well as returning authors who bring a fresh perspective to new subjects. New key points at the end of each chapter present must-know information in an easy-access, bulleted format. Ideal for emergency medicine physicians, residents, and attendings; emergency nurse practitioners, PAs who practice in the ED, and primary care physicians in urgent care centers. Your book purchase includes a complimentary download of the enhanced eBook for iOS, Android, PC & Mac. Take advantage of these practical features that will improve your eBook experience: The ability to download the eBook on multiple devices at one time -- providing a seamless reading experience online or offline Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links allow you to search within this book, or across your entire library of VitalSource eBooks Multiple viewing options offer the ability to scale images and text to any size without losing page clarity as well as responsive design The ability to highlight text and add notes with one click

Author : Michael B. Weinstock
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781890018610
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Bouncebacks! written by Michael B. Weinstock and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Case-based for most effective learning and retention, Bouncebacks! helps emergency physicians sharpen their analytical skills to improve their diagnostic ability in preparing for emergency medicine board exams. The format is the actual documentation of 30 ED patients who were sent home and then ?bounced back? to receive a different diagnosis. Although patients in these cases were not entirely mismanaged, often important ?red flags? were missed or ignored. Bouncebacks! helps emergency medicine physician learn to organize their thoughts and analyze cases in a logical manner. The cases are structured to help the reader simulate the process of analysis used in actual practice. After reviewing the initial visit, Gregory L. Henry provides commentary on patient evaluation. The final visit(s) is presented, and each case ends with a referenced discussion of the initial complaint and eventual diagnosis by leaders in the field of Emergency Medicine.