Evidence-based emergency care diagnostic testing and clinical decision rules /
"The purpose of this book is to present relevant questions on diagnostic testing that arise in everyday emergency medicine practice and to comment on the best available evidence"--Provided by publisher.
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Chichester, West Sussex :
Wiley,
2013.
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Έκδοση: | 2nd ed. |
Σειρά: | Evidence-based medicine.
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Part 1: The science of diagnostic testing and clinical decision rules. Diagnostic testing in emergency care
- Evidence-based medicine: the process
- The epidemiology and statistics of diagnostic testing
- Clinical decision rules
- Appropriate testing in an era of limited resources: practice and policy considerations
- Understanding bias in diagnostic research
- Part 2: Trauma. Cervical spine fractures
- Cervical spine fractures in children
- Cervical spine fractures in older adults
- Blunt abdominal trauma
- Acute knee injuries
- Acute ankle and foot injuries
- Blunt head injury in children
- Blunt head injury
- Blunt chest trauma
- Occult hip fracture
- Blunt soft tissue neck trauma
- Occult scaphoid fractures
- Penetrating abdominal trauma
- Penetrating trauma to the extremities and vascular injuries
- Part 3: Cardiology. Heart failure
- Syncope
- Acute coronary syndrome
- Palpitations
- Part 4: Infectious disease. Bacterial meningitis in children
- Serious bacterial infections in children aged 1-3 months
- Necrotizing fasciitis
- Infective endocarditis
- Pharyngitis
- Rhinosinusitis
- Pneumonia
- Urinary tract infection
- Sepsis
- Septic arthritis
- Osteomyelitis
- Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
- Influenza
- Pediatric fever in children aged 3-36 months
- Part 5: Surgical and abdominal complaints. Acute, nonspecific, nontraumatic abdominal pain
- Small bowel obstruction
- Acute pancreatitis
- Acute appendicitis
- Acute cholecystitis
- Aortic emergencies
- Ovarian torsion
- Part 6: Urology. Nephrolithiasis
- Testicular torsion
- Part 7: Neurology. Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage
- Acute stroke
- Transient ischemic attack
- Seizure
- Part 8: Miscellaneous: hematology, ophthalmology, pulmonology, rheumatology, and geriatrics. Venous thromboembolism
- Temporal arteritis
- Intraocular pressure
- Asthma
- Nontraumatic back pain
- Intravascular volume status
- Geriatric syndromes.