First Exposure to Internal Medicine: Hospital Medicine

, by Griffith, Charles; Hoellein, Andrew

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ISBN: 9780071459013 | 0071459014
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 3/2/2007

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Market: third and fourth year medical studentsContent follows "core competencies" of clerkship curriculum -- in step with the trend of refocusing medical education on achieving specific core competenciesFocuses on comprehension of clinical concepts rather than memorization of facts

Contributors	p. xi
Preface	p. xvii
Acknowledgments	p. xx
General	p. 1
Introduction to Inpatient Internal Medicine/General Inpatient Skills	p. 3
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Decision Making	p. 11
Procedures	p. 17
Intensive Care Medicine	p. 23
Advanced Cardiac Life Support	p. 33
Interpretation of the Electrocardiogram	p. 39
Cardiovascular	p. 55
Chest Pain	p. 57
Acute Coronary Syndromes	p. 62
Congestive Heart Failure	p. 68
Hypertensive Urgency/Emergency	p. 78
Arrhythmias	p. 83
Shock	p. 91
Pulmonary	p. 97
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	p. 99
Respiratory Failure	p. 106
Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism	p. 113
Evaluation of Dyspnea	p. 121
Pneumonia	p. 127
Pleural Effusion	p. 136
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome	p. 142
Pneumothorax	p. 148
Chest X-ray Interpretation	p. 155
Gastrointestinal	p. 169
Abdominal Pain	p. 171
Nausea and Vomiting in the Hospitalized Patient	p. 180
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage	p. 186
Pseudomembranous Colitis	p. 193
Inflammatory Bowel Disease	p. 198
Evaluation and Management of Ascites	p. 207
Complications of Portal Hypertension	p. 216
Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis	p. 225
Cholelithiasis, Pcholecystitis, and Cholangitis	p. 234
Evaluation of Jaundice	p. 239
Renal	p. 245
Acute Renal Failure	p. 247
Chronic Kidney Disease and Complications	p. 255
Acid-Base Disorders Joel	p. 263
Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia	p. 272
Hyperkalemia	p. 279
Basics of Fluid Management	p. 283
Endocrine	p. 293
Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Hyperglyceraic State	p. 295
Inpatient Glycemic Control	p. 300
Hypercalcemia	p. 304
Infectious Disease	p. 311
Inpatient HIV-Related Conditions	p. 313
Fever in the Hospitalized Patient	p. 319
Fever of Unknown Origin	p. 323
Cellulitis	p. 328
Pressure Ulcers	p. 332
Meningitis	p. 337
Pyelonephritis	p. 344
Infective Endocarditis	p. 349
Sepsis and Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome	p. 358
Inpatient Antibiotic Choice	p. 362
Hematology-Oncology	p. 371
Approach to Anemia and Thrombocytopenia	p. 373
Issues in Blood Transfusions	p. 383
Oncologic Emergencies	p. 389
Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Multiple Myeloma	p. 396
Musculoskeletal	p. 405
Infectious Arthritis	p. 407
Neurologic	p. 413
Altered Mental Status	p. 415
Seizures	p. 420
Stroke	p. 428
Syncope	p. 432
Other	p. 439
Alcohol Withdrawal	p. 441
Overdose and Toxicology	p. 447
Pain Management in the Hospitalized Patient	p. 455
Nutrition in the Hospitalized Patient	p. 463
Suicide	p. 469
End-of-Life Care Issues	p. 474
Index	p. 481
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