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This edition laid out the management of critical emergencies such as STEMI, non-STEMI, and “unstable angina”. With the rapid growth of STEMI centers, the protocols and guidelines are very precise allowing emergency providers to save more lives. It includes the new classification guidelines of “myocardial infarction” with an explanation of the different types of MI. Additionally, stroke guidelines are clearer than ever before, and similarly have allowed improved patient outcomes. This book will increase the understanding of sepsis management and the rule of 1-1-1. It will help clinicians to simplify and manage complex emergencies. Key Features: • Presented in an easy-to-read format. • Full color images and illustrations for quick and easy understanding. • Provides comprehensive updates to all 21 chapters using the latest guidelines. • Universal management of most common cases seen in emergency room, useful for medical students, resident physicians, nurses and all other healthcare providers. • Comment from online review: ""Quick and exciting read. Should be required reading for emergency room nurses. Patients families can get information quickly when they are looking for additional insight into their loved ones condition.

Contents: 1. Head and Neck. 2. Chest. 3. Abdomen. 4. Pelvic and Urogenital. 5. Musculoskeletal. 6. Neurology. 7. Endocrine. 8. Psychiatric Emergencies. 9. Environmental Injuries, Toxicology, and Animal Bites. 10. Sexually Transmitted Infections. 11. Pediatrics. 12. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 13. Ear, Nose and Throat Emergencies. 14. Hematology/Oncology. 15. Trauma in Extremes of Age. 16. Infectious Diseases. 17. Renal Emergencies. 18. Medical Errors. 19. Water and Electrolyte Imbalance. 20. Ocular Emergencies. 21. Disaster Management. Index.