A consensus guide intended to aid the selection of appropriate antibiotics for typical patients with infections commonly seen in general practice. The guide outlines general principles of antimicrobial stewardship, including guidance on when to prescribe and prioritizing resistance considerations, and addresses common conditions like acute exacerbations of COPD.
A comprehensive guide detailing the potential adverse events arising from cataract surgery. The text systematically covers complications categorized by the stage of occurrence, including intra-operative risks (such as globe perforation during bridle suture placement), and both early and late post-operative issues (such as endophthalmitis, corneal edema, PCO, and IOL decentration). Emphasis is placed on recognition, management, and prevention.
A collection of illustrated clinical cases designed for professionals in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, focusing on diagnosis and treatment in urgent pediatric settings.
A practical guide providing easily accessible information for primary care providers regarding the initial evaluation and management of signs and symptoms that may suggest pediatric endocrine disease. The book is organized by presenting signs, interpretation of laboratory testing, and management of common pediatric endocrine conditions.
Pacemakers are critical in the management of bradyarrhythmias. This comprehensive review examines pacemaker fundamentals, indications, and device types, as well as the role of pacemakers in heart failure, emerging advancements (such as leadless pacemakers and specialized pacing techniques), and current limitations in cardiovascular care.
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A foundational guide to essential counseling skills, focusing on methods of listening and speaking that promote client support, understanding, and validation. Key techniques covered include the use of empathic reflective statements, consistent with the Rogerian model, to help clients identify painful feelings and gain insight.
This book originated from the Certificate courses in Glaucoma Shared Care introduced for registered Optometrists by City University and Moorfields Eye Hospital. It focuses on the identification and co-management of Glaucoma.
This book addresses the structural and functional disruption caused by intra-articular fractures, detailing what happens when the joint machine breaks and what treatments, particularly minimally invasive surgery and arthroscopy, are effective.
A document defining first-generation supraglottic airway devices (SADs), which are simple airway devices without specific design features to lessen the risk of aspiration. It lists examples (cLMA, ILMA, Air-Q) and details indications for use, including airway control, managing difficult airways, use during CPR, and serving as a conduit for tracheal intubation.
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A fundamental and respected resource book in critical care,...