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Zusatztext "This excellent book will prove itself an invaluable prescribing guide for all front line clinical staff who work in an emergency department! whether they are permanent or in-training members of the team."-Associate Professor Geoff Hughes! MBBS! FRCP! FCEM! FACEM! DRCOG! Editor-in-Chief! Emergency Medicine Journal! from the Foreword Informationen zum Autor Anthony F T Brown MB ChB (Bristol)! FRCP! FRCS (Edin)! FACEM! FCEM! Professor! Discipline of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care! School of Medicine! University of Queensland! Brisbane! Australia Timothy RJ Nicholson MBBS! BSc! MSc! MRCPsych! Honorary Specialist Registrar! South London and Maudsley NHS Trust! Research Fellow! Institute of Psychiatry! London! UKDonald RJ Singer BMedBiol! MD! FRCP! Professor of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics! Clinical Sciences Research Institute! Warwick Medical School! UK Klappentext This book is a genuinely pocket-sized guide to the most commonly prescribed drugs in the emergency setting. "This excellent book will prove itself an invaluable prescribing guide for all front line clinical staff who work in an emergency department, whether they are permanent or in-training members of the team." -Associate Professor Geoff Hughes, MBBS, FRCP, FCEM, FACEM, DRCOG, Editor-in-Chief, Emergency Medicine Journal, from the Foreword Zusammenfassung This book is a genuinely pocket-sized guide to the most commonly prescribed drugs in the emergency setting. Inhaltsverzeichnis Common/useful drugs Drug selection Analgesia in the ED Antiemetics in the ED Local anaesthesia Procedural sedation and analgesia Rapid sequence induction Drug infusion guideline How to prescribe Intravenous fluids Insulin Anticoagulants Steroids Sedation in the ED Controlled drugs Medical emergencies Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Anaphylaxis Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) Acute LVF Hypertension and accelerated hypertension Atrial fibrillation Acute severe asthma Pneumonia COPD exacerbation Pulmonary embolism Acute upper GI haemorrhage Hypoglycaemia DKA HHS (HONK) Addisonian crisis Myxoedema coma/crisis Thyrotoxic crisis/thyroid storm Meningitis Seizures TIA and stroke Severe sepsis or septic shock Febrile neutropenia Urinary tract infections GI infections TB pneumonia Malaria Electrolyte disturbances Alcohol withdrawal Acute poisoning Surgical emergencies Acute abdomen Orthopaedic infections ENT infections Eye infections Reference information Glasgow coma scale Mental state examination Acid-base nomogram Useful formulae Common laboratory reference values Index ...
