A Handbook for Housemen

David Baldwin, Keith Hopcroft (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

208 Seiten

1993 | 2nd Revised edition
Blackwell Science Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-632-03334-8 (ISBN)

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Sets out to bridge the gap between the knowledge needed to pass final medical exams and the skills required for ward work. This second edition has been expanded to reflect new attitudes and new areas of emphasis such as career planning, communication, "medicopolitics" and financial aspects.

The first edition of the Handbook for Housemen proved a huge success with newly qualified doctors, bridging the gap between the knowledge required to pass finals and the skills needed to survive the reality of ward work. This new edition has been expanded to embrace new attitudes and new areas of emphasis: career planning, communication, and financial aspects of house jobs.

Basics:; First days - equipping mind and body; Care of the surgical patient; Care of the medical patient; Topics of Interest:; Cannulae, intravenous fluids and transfusions; Care of the dying patient; Communication; Confusion; Contracts and disputes; Diagnosis and management of death; Drug charts; Drug reps; Excuses and ruses; Insomnia; Legalities; Nursing hierarchy; Nutrition; Peripheral staff; Practical dilemmas and their resolution; Priorities; Private patients; Referrals; Relatives; Routes of exit; Talking to Patients who take 'overdoses'; The complete houseman; Violence; Ward rounds; Surviving and Scheming:; Surviving and scheming; Clerking:; History and examination framework; Abbreviations

Erscheint lt. Verlag	24.3.1993
Zusatzinfo	5
Verlagsort	Oxford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	123 x 186 mm
Gewicht	210 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete
ISBN-10	0-632-03334-7 / 0632033347
ISBN-13	978-0-632-03334-8 / 9780632033348
Zustand	Neuware