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Everything exam takers must know to ace the exam PLUS what to say and do! First Aid for the Emergency Medicine Oral Boards, Second Edition uses the acclaimed First Aid format to help physicians review for the oral board examination in emergency medicine.  The book opens with four sections that span all of emergency medicine, focusing on the facts, processes, and procedures that will be tested on the oral boards. Fifty cases follow this section, along with the actual dialog that could and should occur during patient simulation – plus images and lab results test-takers need to be familiar with. ·        ALL NEW cases A detailed description of the exam, including format, scoring, what to expect on exam day, content, recommended study plan, preparation advice, and additional resources A complete review of basic management skills, including airway management, shock, trauma, common procedures, and more Tips and pearls on what to say, order, and do Diagnostic and management algorithms by chief complaint (including pediatric) -- everything from abdominal pain to weakness

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Author:   David Howes ,  Tyson Pillow ,  Tyson Pillow ,  Janis Tupesis
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Inc.,US
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.80cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 27.70cm
Weight:   2.037kg
ISBN:  

9780071839853

ISBN 10:   0071839852
Pages:   896
Publication Date:   16 August 2018
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1. Getting Started and Your General Approach 2. Procedures Airway Management and Life Support Shock and Trauma Common Procedures 3. Cardinal Symptoms Acid-Base Derangements Chest Pain, Syncope, and Palpitations Shortness of Breath Abdominal Pain and GI Bleeding Back Pain Extremity Pain Altered Mental Status/Coma Headache Paralysis Seizures Weakness Fever and Sore Throat/Dysphagia Eye Problems Rash/Skin Complaints Burns Poisoning/Toxic Ingestions 4. Special Populations and Situations Bleeding Disorders Sickle Cell Anemia Dialysis Psychiatric Emergencies Pregnant Patients Pediatrics Trauma 5. The Cases

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