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100 Cases in Acute Medicine [Minkštas viršelis]

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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 288 pages, aukštis x plotis: 246x174 mm, weight: 360 g, 2 Line drawings, black and white; 36 Halftones, black and white; 38 Illustrations, black and white
  • Serija: 100 Cases
  • Išleidimo metai: 29-Jun-2012
  • Leidėjas: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 1444135198
  • ISBN-13: 9781444135190
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 288 pages, aukštis x plotis: 246x174 mm, weight: 360 g, 2 Line drawings, black and white; 36 Halftones, black and white; 38 Illustrations, black and white
  • Serija: 100 Cases
  • Išleidimo metai: 29-Jun-2012
  • Leidėjas: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 1444135198
  • ISBN-13: 9781444135190
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
This book will teach students and junior doctors to recognize important conditions with an acute presentation, and to develop their diagnostic and management skills, in a format that encourages self-directed learning, clinical thinking and problem-solving.

A 32-year-old Caucasian lady was admitted to hospital following a collapse at the gym. Her friends described the patient falling to the floor while exercising on the rowing machine, followed by twitching of her arms and legs and a period of being unrousable. You are the medic on duty...

100 Cases in Acute Medicine presents 100 acute conditions commonly seen by medical students and junior doctors in the emergency department, or on the ward or in the community setting. A succinct summary of the patient's history, examination and initial investigations, including photographs where relevant, is followed by questions on the diagnosis and management of each case. The answer includes a detailed discussion on each topic, with further illustration where appropriate, providing an essential revision aid as well as a practical guide for students and junior doctors.

Making clinical decisions and choosing the best course of action is one of the most challenging and difficult parts of training to become a doctor. These cases will teach students and junior doctors to recognize important clinical symptoms and signs, and to develop their diagnostic and management skills.

A 32-year-old Caucasian lady was admitted to hospital following a collapse at the gym. Her friends described the patient falling to the floor while exercising on the rowing machine, followed by twitching of her arms and legs and a period of being unrousable. You are the medic on duty...

100 Cases in Acute Medicine presents 100 acute conditions commonly seen by medical students and junior doctors in the emergency department, or on the ward, or in the community setting. A succinct summary of the patient's history, examination, and initial investigations, including photographs where relevant, is followed by questions on the diagnosis and management of each case. The answer includes a detailed discussion of each topic, with further illustration where appropriate, providing an essential revision aid as well as a practical guide for students and junior doctors.

Making clinical decisions and choosing the best course of action is one of the most challenging and difficult parts of training to become a doctor. These cases will teach students and junior doctors to recognize important clinical symptoms and signs, and to develop their diagnostic and management skills.
Case 1 Shortness of breath and a cough
1(2)
Case 2 Collapse and confusion in a young woman
3(2)
Case 3 Diarrhoea following antibiotics
5(2)
Case 4 Swollen glands and hearing impairment
7(2)
Case 5 Nose bleed (epistaxis) following an operation
9(2)
Case 6 Worsening delirium
11(2)
Case 7 Deliberate self-harm
13(2)
Case 8 Lymphadenopathy and malaise
15(2)
Case 9 The ill returning traveller
17(2)
Case 10 Delirium and urinary symptoms
19(2)
Case 11 Headache in pregnancy
21(2)
Case 12 Epigastric pain and vomiting
23(2)
Case 13 Severe pain in the legs
25(2)
Case 14 Chest pain radiating to the back
27(2)
Case 15 Shortness of breath
29(2)
Case 16 Recurrent abdominal pain
31(2)
Case 17 Haemoptysis in a returning traveller
33(2)
Case 18 Bloody diarrhoea
35(2)
Case 19 Drowsiness and headaches
37(2)
Case 20 Progressive lower limb weakness
39(2)
Case 21 Seizure and agitation
41(2)
Case 22 Substance misuse
43(2)
Case 23 Unilateral leg swelling
45(2)
Case 24 Vomiting caused by norovirus
47(2)
Case 25 Fever and sore throat
49(2)
Case 26 Blurred vision
51(2)
Case 27 Recurring dizziness with exercise
53(2)
Case 28 Palpitations and collapse
55(2)
Case 29 Ecchymosis
57(2)
Case 30 Petechiae and limb weakness
59(2)
Case 31 Generalized weakness and dysarthria
61(2)
Case 32 Dysphagia and shallow breathing
63(2)
Case 33 Blisters and itchy skin
65(2)
Case 34 Shortness of breath following a fall
67(2)
Case 35 Swelling of lower limbs
69(2)
Case 36 Haemoptysis and shortness of breath
71(2)
Case 37 Knee swelling and pain
73(2)
Case 38 Bleeding per rectum
75(2)
Case 39 Shortness of breath and pedal oedema
77(2)
Case 40 Sharp central chest pain
79(2)
Case 41 Fever in a returned traveller
81(2)
Case 42 Red eyes and sight impairment
83(2)
Case 43 Rash and flu-like symptoms
85(2)
Case 44 Substance abuse and agitation
87(4)
Case 45 Generalized rash and malaise
91(2)
Case 46 Pruritic rash and alopecia
93(2)
Case 47 Defective vision and eye pain
95(2)
Case 48 Abdominal pain with malaise and fever
97(2)
Case 49 Painful shoulder and malaise
99(2)
Case 50 Facial rash
101(2)
Case 51 A woman `off her legs'
103(2)
Case 52 Acute confusion
105(4)
Case 53 Memory loss and unsteadiness
109(4)
Case 54 Postoperative hypotension
113(4)
Case 55 Drowsiness bordering on coma
117(4)
Case 56 Anxiety with Graves' disease
121(4)
Case 57 Episodic anxiety and headache
125(3)
Case 58 Shortness of breath in a returning traveller
128(5)
Case 59 A fatigued college girl
133(4)
Case 60 Haematuria and flank pain
137(4)
Case 61 Bradycardia and malaise
141(4)
Case 62 Bleeding gums and nose
145(4)
Case 63 Palpitations and shortness of breath
149(4)
Case 64 Petechial rash and loss of consciousness
153(4)
Case 65 Wheeze and productive cough
157(4)
Case 66 Wheeze and shortness of breath
161(4)
Case 67 Coffee-ground vomiting
165(4)
Case 68 Progressive dysphagia and muscle stiffness
169(4)
Case 69 Respiratory distress and oedema
173(4)
Case 70 Loss of pain sensation
177(4)
Case 71 Shortness of breath in a returning traveller
181(5)
Case 72 Confusion following a fall
186(3)
Case 73 Apparent adverse drug reaction
189(3)
Case 74 Constipation with confusion
192(5)
Case 75 Chest pain after exertion
197(2)
Case 76 Fevers, weight loss and night sweats
199(2)
Case 77 Right-sided chest pain
201(4)
Case 78 Shortness of breath in a young non-smoker
205(4)
Case 79 Loss of consciousness in diabetes
209(2)
Case 80 `Indigestion' with radiating pain
211(4)
Case 81 Suspected opiate overdose
215(4)
Case 82 Steady deterioration in function
219(2)
Case 83 Exacerbation of COPD
221(4)
Case 84 Epistaxis and haemoptysis
225(2)
Case 85 Collapse associated with a headache
227(4)
Case 86 Jaundice and pruritis
231(2)
Case 87 Abdominal pain, bruising and confusion
233(4)
Case 88 Chest pain with fever, malaise and myalgia
237(4)
Case 89 Deteriorating renal function
241(4)
Case 90 Flu-like symptoms and generalized weakness
245(2)
Case 91 Blurred vision with headache
247(4)
Case 92 Severe abdominal pain and fever
251(2)
Case 93 Self-limiting generalized seizures
253(4)
Case 94 Abdominal pain, diarrhoea and fever
257(2)
Case 95 Target-like rash and fever
259(4)
Case 96 Fever, photophobia and neck stiffness
263(2)
Case 97 Seizure
265(4)
Case 98 Back pain and weight loss
269(2)
Case 99 Abdominal pain following alcohol excess
271(2)
Case 100 Night sweats, polyuria and polydipsia
273(3)
Index 276
Kerry Layne, Core Medical Trainee, Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Henry Fok Academic Clinical Fellow, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust MB BS, BSc (Hons) Adam Nabeebaccus Specialist Registrar, Cardiology, King's College, London, UK