Mastering emergency guide

(This title is available on demand: expected date of dispatch will be 4-7 working days once ordered) Mastering Emergency Medicine is a concise, revision-focused textbook that covers everything that candidates need to know in order to pass the College of Emergency Medicine's (CEM) membership examination (MCEM) to enter training, and to the pass fellowship examination (FCEM) to complete the Certificate of Specialist Training. With over 100 OSCE scenarios designed to stimulate everyday emergency department clinical encounters, Mastering Emergency Medicine covers all the key areas of the CEM syllabus, including: clinical examinations and practical skills, communication skills, teaching and management. This book takes a practical approach to the subject - core facts are presented and common scenarios are explored using an OSCE style, as used in the Part C MCEM and the FCEM examinations - which makes it an invaluable blueprint for management of cases. Closely linked to the current CEM syllabus, each chapter comprises three parts: * Core topics that supplement revision for Part A and B. * Clinical scenarios, including data and relevant practical skills that can be used to prepare for Parts B and C. * Mock 'Scoring Scenarios' that give specific guidance on how to perform in OSCEs. Mastering Emergency Medicine is a highly detailed revision guide for the OSCE examinations and an essential study guide for all those who are preparing for the MCEM or FCEM examinations. It will also be useful to those who are wishing to pursue a career in Acute Medicine. Format:Paperback Pages:504

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days "Emergency Musculoskeletal Imaging in Children" is a practical, concise, and easy-to-read guide to the radiologic workup of acute musculoskeletal injuries and conditions in children. The book is conveniently organized by anatomic site and covers all acute injuries and conditions of the upper and lower extremities encountered in the emergency room, outpatient clinic, and office. Close attention is also given to normal findings and anatomic variants that can mimic pathology. More than 600 MR, CT, ultrasound, and radiographic images complement the text. Features Summary This guide to the radiologic workup of acute musculoskeletal injuries and conditions in children is organized by anatomic site and covers injuries and conditions of the upper and lower extremities encountered in emergency room... Author Leonard E. Swischuk (Author), Siddharth P. Jadhav (Author) Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Release date 20130927 Pages 235 ISBN 1-4614-7746-8 ISBN 13 978-1-4614-7746-4

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(This title is available on demand: expected date of dispatch will be 4-7 working days once ordered) Drug prescribing errors are a common cause of hospital admission, and adverse reactions can have devastating effects, some even fatal. Pocket Prescriber Emergency Medicine is a concise, up-to-date prescribing guide containing all the "must have" information on a vast range of drugs that staff from junior doctors to emergency nurses, nurse prescribers, paramedics and other pre-hospital providers may encounter in the emergency setting. Key features: * A-Z list of over 500 of the most commonly prescribed drugs with each entry containing the key prescribing information * Safety issues, warnings, drug errors and adverse effects * Practical guidance on drug selection, plus protocols and resuscitation guidelines * Advice and reference information for complicated prescriptions * Concise management summaries for common medical and surgical emergencies * Essential advice for pain relief-from acute pain management to procedural sedation * Clinically useful reminders of key facts from basic pharmacology to acute poisoning syndromes Pocket Prescriber Emergency Medicine supplies all your information needs concerning commonly prescribed drugs at a glance, enabling on-the-spot decision-making to provide the highest standard of care whilst mitigating prescribing errors. Format:Paperback Pages:352

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 24 hours This Grade 9 publication offers extremely thorough and plentiful practice in mastering the essential techniques and concepts as required by the Grade 9 CAPS curriculum and includes several useful summaries of facts and formulae. This 2 in 1 publication includes: Topic-based Questions & Answers – for an understanding of theory, techniques & concepts and Exam Papers & Memos that put theory into practice. The first section covers questions per topic. The questions within each topic are graded with the purpose of developing concepts step-by-step and in so doing growing the understanding, knowledge and confidence of the learner. The second section consists of a set of exam papers that reflects the standard and the weighting per topic as required by CAPS. Detailed solutions with additional explanations, notes and hints develop the learner’s skills in examination technique. A most comprehensive study guide which will benefit learners of all levels of competence reached in this challenging subject. Features Summary This Answer Series study guide for Grade 9 Mathematics has been compiled by experienced subject experts for learners of all strengths, for both classroom and independent use... Author Anne Eadie (Author), Gretel Lampe (Author) Publisher The Answer Release date 20161101 ISBN 1-920686-52-5 ISBN 13 978-1-920686-52-9

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 24 hours A CAPS-aligned study guide that simplifies the theory of Grade 11 Physical Sciences and builds confidence through clear explanations supported by revision questions. Arranged in TOPICS, it offers: Comprehensive Notes and Worked Examples, Exercises & Exam Questions and Detailed Answers with Explanations & handy hints. This book provides a solid support for the Grade 11 learner to develop problem-solving skills and the right approach to mastering the subject material. The questions, ranging from simple to more complex, assess the progress of the learner throughout the year and particularly in exam preparation. Practical hints are provided to highlight common errors and build a solid grounding for the upcoming Grade 12 curriculum. Features Summary This Answer Series study guide for Grade 11 Physical Sciences has been compiled by experienced subject experts for learners of all strengths, for both classroom and independent use... Author Retha Louw Publisher The Answer Release date 20161101 ISBN 1-920558-31-4 ISBN 13 978-1-920558-31-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days This book provides a basic clinical guide to the principles and practice of artificial ventilation, both manual and mechanical. It covers the development of artificial ventilation through the ages and the essential anatomy and physiology behind it. While there are many detailed texts available on mechanical ventilation, they are usually aimed at the hospital specialist and cover the many complex modes of ventilation used in the hospital setting.This book covers the basics of airway and ventilation management for non-specialists working in pre-hospital and emergency medicine. It fulfils the need for a resource that explains simply and clearly basic respiratory physiology, the pathophysiology behind respiratory failure and the practical aspects of artificial ventilation. This book links the two areas of hospital and pre-hospital practice together to promote better understanding of artificial ventilation by medical, paramedical and nursing personnel working in different fields of medicine. Features Summary This book provides a basic clinical guide to the principles and practice of artificial ventilation, both manual and mechanical. It covers the development of artificial ventilation through the ages and the essential anatomy and physiology behind it... Author David J. Baker Publisher Springer International Publishing AG Release date 20160824 Pages 278 ISBN 3-319-32499-3 ISBN 13 978-3-319-32499-9

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days Features Author Dr Aaron Horschig Publisher Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Release date 20170330 Pages 128 ISBN 1-5403-9542-1 ISBN 13 978-1-5403-9542-9

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 6 - 13 working days A concise guide to coping with any medical emergency?while at sea Accidents that happen aboard a boat occur miles from professional medical help. First Aid Companion is a life-saving guide for dealing with any onboard medical emergency?including drowning, hypothermia, head injuries, heatstroke, fractures, and burns. Offering clear, step-by-step treatments that anyone can follow, this practical guide will vastly improve any victim's chances of survival.Includes treatment for seasickness, immersion, external bleeding, chest pains, and seizures As vital as a first aid kit, this practical, splash-resistant guide will allow anyone onboard to take control of even the most serious medical emergency that occurs while at sea. Features Summary A concise guide to coping with any medical emergency while at sea Accidents that happen aboard a boat occur miles from professional medical help. First Aid Companion is a life-saving guide for dealing with any onboard medical emergency including drowning... Author Sandra Roberts Publisher John Wiley & Sons Release date 20110204 Pages 24 ISBN 0-470-68206-X ISBN 13 978-0-470-68206-7

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days This fully updated new edition of First Aid at Sea provides an easy-to-access instant guide to emergency first aid for all seafarers: - Colour coded thumb index of emergencies for quick reference - Concise descriptions of medical conditions - Prioritised list of treatments - Ringbinding and waterproofed pages to withstand use at sea - Fully updated in line with guidelines and best practice 'A highly practical on-board emergency tool written by doctors who sail' Yachting Monthly 'Everything you'd expect, from the CPR ration you've forgotten... to cuts, injuries, poisoning and broken bones, is here' Classic Boat Features Summary This fully updated new edition of First Aid at Sea provides an easy-to-access instant guide to emergency first aid for all seafarers: - Colour coded thumb index of emergencies for quick reference - Concise descriptions of medical conditions - Prioritised list of treatments - Ringbinding and waterproofed pages to withstand use at sea - Fully updated in line with guidelines and best practice 'A highly practical on-board emergency tool written by doctors who sail' Yachting Monthly 'Everything you'd expect... Author Douglas Justins (Author), Colin Berry (Author) Publisher Adlard Coles Nautical Release date 20181004 Pages 30 ISBN 1-4729-5341-X ISBN 13 978-1-4729-5341-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Let your Excel skills sore to new heights with this bestselling guideUpdated to reflect the latest changes to the Microsoft Office suite, this new edition of Excel For Dummies quickly and painlessly gets you up to speed on mastering the world's most widely used spreadsheet tool. Written by bestselling author Greg Harvey, it has been completely revised and updated to offer you the freshest and most current information to make using the latest version of Excel easy and stress-free. If the thought of looking at spreadsheet makes your head swell, you've come to the right place. Whether you've used older versions of this popular program or have never gotten a headache from looking at all those grids, this hands-on guide will get you up and running with the latest installment of the software, Microsoft Excel 2016. In no time, you'll begin creating and editing worksheets, formatting cells, entering formulas, creating and editing charts, inserting graphs, designing database forms, and more. Plus, you'll get easy-to-follow guidance on mastering more advanced skills, like adding hyperlinks to worksheets, saving worksheets as web pages, adding worksheet data to an existing web page, and so much more. Save spreadsheets in the Cloud to work on them anywhere Use Excel 2016 on a desktop, laptop, or tablet Share spreadsheets via email, online meetings, and social media sites Analyze data with PivotTables If you're new to Excel and want to spend more time on your actual work than figuring out how to make it work for you, this new edition of Excel 2016 For Dummies sets you up for success. Features Summary Let your Excel skills sore to new heights with this bestselling guide Updated to reflect the latest changes to the Microsoft Office suite, this new edition of Excel For Dummies quickly and painlessly gets you up to speed on mastering the world's most widely used spreadsheet tool. Author Greg Harvey Publisher John Wiley & Sons Release date 20160610 Pages 432 ISBN 1-119-29343-X ISBN 13 978-1-119-29343-9

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days Spawned from powerful thunderstorms, tornadoes can cause fatalities and devastate a neighborhood in seconds. With more than 1,200 tornadoes striking the US each year, they cause billions of dollars worth of damage. Most communities will be impacted by several types of natural hazards during a lifetime. Knowing what to do before, during and after an emergency is a critical part of being prepared and may make all the difference when seconds count. Waterford Press's Tornado Survival guide will help readers learn how to prepare before -- build an emergency kit and have a plan and know where to receive information. Readers will then learn what to do during a tornado -- where to seek shelter, and finally how to build a tornado kit -- what to pack and where to keep it so it is accessible when needed. Features Summary Spawned from powerful thunderstorms, tornadoes can cause fatalities and devastate a neighborhood in seconds. With more than 1,200 tornadoes striking the US each year... Author James Kavanagh (Author), Raymond Leung (Illustrator) Publisher Waterford Press Release date 20140508 Pages 12 ISBN 1-58355-863-2 ISBN 13 978-1-58355-863-8

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days Earthquakes strike with devastating force and often without warning. Approximately 41 US states are at risk of moderate to severe earthquakes, and amazingly, these states are located in every region of the country. Based on international protocols, Earthquake Survival focuses on what people can do before, during and after an earthquake to protect themselves and their property. Also included in each guide are smartphone QR codes that link to the websites of various emergency services agencies. Laminated for durability, this portable guide is an ideal source of quick and accurate information. Made in the USA. Features Summary Nearly every state and corner of the USA is at some risk for earthquakes. As the 2011 East Coast earthquake illustrated, it is impossible to predict when or where an earthquake will occur... Author James Kavanagh (Author), Raymond Leung (Illustrator) Publisher Waterford Press Release date 20140520 Pages 12 ISBN 1-58355-858-6 ISBN 13 978-1-58355-858-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days Now in its third edition, this essential and detailed guide provides wide-ranging support for those diagnosing, treating and assessing complex types of cerebrovascular diseases, in a high pressure, time-constrained environment. Authored by leading clinicians in the field of neurology, and supported by advanced in brain-mapping technologies, this cutting-edge manual provides physicians, neurologists and emergency practitioners at all levels with a vital commentary on those relatively uncommon types of cerebrovascular disease that can lead to patients suffering a stroke. This new edition offers chapter-by-chapter imaging findings, evaluation and management advice, alongside insights into new topics such as CARASIL, sickle cell disease, radiation-induced cerebrovascular disease and blue rubber bleb syndrome. Updated and thorough, the guide provides a clear presentation on the nature, diagnosis, and treatment of everyday symptoms, through to more specialised cases. Building upon existing experience, practitioners can confidently assess patient needs, and correctly diagnose symptoms first time. Features Summary Confidently diagnose and treat rare types of cerebrovascular disease, with cutting-edge research from experts in neurology. Author Louis Caplan (Editor), Jose Biller (Editor) Publisher Cambridge UniversityPress Release date 20180705 Pages 640 ISBN 1-107-14744-1 ISBN 13 978-1-107-14744-7

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