Roberts and Hedges` Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine and Acute Care-8판

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Covering everything from airway management and ventilation, wound care, and cardiac procedures to resuscitation, diagnostic imaging, and sedation, Roberts and Hedges’ Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine and Acute Care, Eighth Edition, provides the practical, highly visual information you need in emergency medicine and acute care practice. Comprehensive, detailed, and up to date, this copiously illustrated reference describes in detail both the common and uncommon procedures you’re likely to consider (how, why, when to, and when not to perform them), as well as recommends other emergency or acute care procedures that may be an option. For clinicians at all levels of experience this fully revised 8th Edition remains the most well-known and trusted procedures manual in its field.

Key Features

Covers the latest equipment, devices, drug therapies, and techniques you need to know for the effective
practice of emergency medicine and acute care

Includes Procedure Boxes that depict entire procedures at a glance, functioning as a mini-atlas that allows
you to quickly grasp how to perform a procedure

Contains more than 3,500 images, including new color photographs, Ultrasound Boxes, and new algorithms

Covers hot topics such as evaluation of patients with implantable devices, management of patients
with cardiac assist devices, and care of patients after cosmetic procedures, as well as procedures performed
by acute care practitioners such as sedation of the agitated patient, alternate methods of drug delivery,
and common errors and complications in the acute care setting

Includes over 250 video clips (many new to this edition) demonstrating key procedures and techniques

An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures,
and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights,
and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date

Author Information
Edited by Diane M. Birnbaumer, M.D., FACEP, Emeritus Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Emeritus Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Emeritus Faculty, Department of Emergency Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, USA



01. Vital Signs and Patient Monitoring Techniques
02. Respiratory Procedures
03. Cardiac Procedures
04. Vascular Techniques and Volume Support
05. Anesthetic and Analgesic Techniques
06. Soft Tissue Procedures
07. Gastrointestinal Procedures
08. Musculoskeletal Procedures
09. Genitourinary, Obstetric, and Gynecologic Procedures
10. Neurologic Procedures
11. Ophthalmologic, Otolaryngologic, and Dental Procedures
12. Special Procedures