Nursing

  Ebook Info Published: 2010 Number of pages: 1096 pages Format: PDF File Size: 11.43 MB Authors: Richard V. Aghababian Description A Practical Reference Guide to Emergency...

A practical, easy-to-understand resource on the diagnosis and management of both common and the more esoteric forms of strabismus. Emphasis is placed on the understanding of the basis of the strabismus, not rote memorization of strabismus patterns.

A comprehensive reference guide detailing the methods and procedures for the neurologic examination, used for the diagnosis of Nervous System Diseases. Includes bibliographical references and index.

This textbook provides an in-depth review of cardiovascular anatomy, electrophysiology, congenital defects, ischemic heart disease, and pharmacological intervention, tailored for residents and practicing cardiologists.

  Ebook Info Published: 2011 Number of pages: Format: PDF File Size: 15.54 MB Authors: Lawrence S. Friedman MD Description The Handbook of Liver Disease, 3rd...

This document presents the significant revision of the 2017 guidelines for hypertension management, redefining hypertension starting at SBP ≥130 or DBP ≥80 mm Hg (Stage 1). It provides new classification categories (Normal, Elevated, Stage 1, Stage 2) and a framework for initiating therapy based on 10-year ASCVD risk assessment, emphasizing intensive lifestyle modification (DASH diet, low sodium, exercise) for all patients, alongside pharmacological treatment when indicated.

This article reviews key evidence-based updates concerning cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for emergency clinicians managing cardiac arrest. It discusses the necessity of high-quality chest compressions (optimizing depth, rate, and recoil), compares compression-only versus conventional CPR for trained and untrained personnel, evaluates the role of mechanical compression devices, and details various monitoring techniques (such as end tidal CO2 and point-of-care ultrasound) used to improve guideline adherence and outcomes.

A concise set of 45 high-yield clinical notes designed for postgraduate entrance exam preparation in Obstetrics. Topics covered include key signs (Hegar sign), diagnostic procedures (amniocentesis, cordocentesis), fetal monitoring (cardiotocography patterns), labor mechanisms (Leopold maneuvers, fetal diameters), complications (twin-twin transfusion syndrome, shoulder dystocia), and the identification and use of various delivery instruments (forceps types like Wrigley, Piper, Killand, and Simpson).

A comprehensive guide introduced by ESSKA U45 Committee and ORBIT, covering injection therapy for pathologies in joints. It details basics, techniques, and injectable agents, focusing on recent advancements, particularly in combination with orthobiologics. Intended for young orthopedics and sports medicine specialists.

Detailed notes covering the radiological diagnosis and imaging findings of salivary gland diseases, including chronic obstructive and non-obstructive sialectasis, sialolithiasis, strictures, and benign/malignant tumors. Focuses heavily on the interpretation and grading of Sialography findings.