An Introduction to Clinical Emergency Medicine (2005) Swaminatha V. Mahadevan, MD, FACEP, FAAEM

Description

This textbook is a resource for practitioners in Emergency Medicine, novel in its approach by focusing on clinical problem-solving for patients with undifferentiated conditions based on presenting symptoms. It describes the best methods for initial evaluation, generation of differential diagnoses, and management. It covers historical data gathering, physical examination skills, and ordering/interpreting appropriate tests. The book also provides current management and disposition strategies, including controversies, pearls, pitfalls, and myths, and is suitable for students, residents, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and experienced physicians.