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Howes, David S.; Pillow, Tyson; Tupesis, Janis; Ahn, James; Dayton, John; and Rodriguez, Nestor. First Aid for the Emergency Medicine Oral Boards, Second Edition. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2018.

First Aid for the Emergency Medicine Oral Boards, Second Edition

Authors: David S. Howes, Tyson Pillow, Janis Tupesis, James Ahn, John Dayton and Nestor Rodriguez

Published:  August 2018 Pages: 752

eISBN: 9780071839860 | ISBN: 9780071839853
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  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • SECTION 1. Taking the Boards
  • Chapter 1. Introduction and Technique
  • SECTION 2. Resuscitation and Procedures
  • Chapter 2. Airway Management
  • Chapter 3. Shock
  • Chapter 4. BLS/ACLS
  • Chapter 5. PALS/NRP
  • Chapter 6. Common Procedures
  • SECTION 3. Cardinal Symptoms
  • Chapter 7. Fever
  • Chapter 8. Chest Pain
  • Chapter 9. Syncope and Palpitations
  • Chapter 10. Shortness of Breath
  • Chapter 11. Sore Throat/Dysphagia
  • Chapter 12. Abdominal Pain
  • Chapter 13. GI Bleed
  • Chapter 14. Back Pain
  • Chapter 15. Painful Extremity
  • Chapter 16. Altered Mental Status: Toxicology Emergencies
  • Chapter 17. Altered Mental Status: Environment and Endocrine
  • Chapter 18. Headache
  • Chapter 19. Weakness
  • Chapter 20. Paralysis
  • Chapter 21. Seizure
  • Chapter 22. Eye Problems
  • Chapter 23. Rash and Skin Complaints
  • Chapter 24. Acid–Base Derangements
  • SECTION 4. Special Populations
  • Chapter 25. Trauma Patients
  • Chapter 26. Burn Patients
  • Chapter 27. Pregnant Patients
  • Chapter 28. The Dialysis Patient
  • Chapter 29. Emergencies in Sickle Cell Patients
  • Chapter 30. Bleeding Disorders
  • Chapter 31. Psychiatric Emergencies
  • SECTION 5. Pediatric Patients
  • Chapter 32. Pediatric Fever
  • Chapter 33. Pediatric Shortness of Breath
  • Chapter 34. Pediatric Sore Throat
  • Chapter 35. Pediatric Abdominal Pain
  • Chapter 36. Pediatric Joint Pain
  • Chapter 37. Pediatric Seizure
  • Chapter 38. Pediatric Trauma
  • SECTION 6. The Cases
  • 1. 55 y/o Male With Chest Pain
  • 2. 44 y/o Female With Headache
  • 3. 20 y/o Male Pedestrian Struck by a Car
  • 4. A 24 y/o Female With Vaginal Bleeding
  • 5. 55 y/o Male With Mental Status Changes
  • 6. A 50 y/o Female With Syncope
  • 7. 35 y/o Male With Head Injury
  • 8. 70 y/o Female With Abdominal Pain
  • 9. 1 mo/o Male With Fever of Unknown Origin
  • 10. 6 y/o Female With Abdominal Pain
  • 11. 90 y/o Male With Headache
  • 12. 50 y/o Female Dialysis Patient With Fever
  • 13. 44 y/o Male With Hypotension
  • 14. 16 y/o Female With Mental Status Change
  • 15. 40 y/o Male With Chest Pain
  • 16. 28 y/o Female With HIV, Back Pain, and Fever
  • 17. 85 y/o Male With Abdominal Pain
  • 18. 45 y/o Female With Shortness of Breath
  • 19. 2 y/o Fussy Male With Abdominal Pain
  • 20. 24 y/o Female Who Has a Fall
  • 21. 55 y/o Male With Sore Throat
  • 22. 33 y/o Female With Headache and Weakness
  • 23. 1½ y/o Male With SOB
  • 24. 35 y/o Female Pedestrian Struck by an Auto
  • 25. 24 y/o Male With Gunshot Wound to Chest and Neck
  • 26. 5 y/o Female With Abdominal Pain
  • 27. 7 y/o Male With Asthma
  • 28. A 22 y/o Female With Abdominal Pain
  • 29. A 68 y/o Male With Shortness of Breath
  • 30. 28 y/o Female in an MVA
  • 31. 2 y/o Female With Seizure
  • 32. 8 mo/o Female With SIDS/PALS
  • 33. 38 y/o Male With Thermal Burns
  • 34. 44 y/o Female With Fever and Bizarre Behavior
  • 35. 88 y/o Male With Fever and Change in Mental Status
  • 36. 80 y/o Female With Weakness
  • 37. 38 y/o Male With Sore Throat and Fever
  • 38. 55 y/o Female With Hematemesis
  • 39. 28 y/o Male With Sickle Cell Disease and Chest Pain
  • 40. 68 y/o Female With Palpitations
  • 41. 58 y/o Male With Shortness of Breath
  • 42. 35 y/o Female With Depression and Suicide Attempt
  • 43. 44 y/o Male With Weakness
  • 44. 78 y/o Female With Paralysis
  • 45. A 2 y/o Male Near Drowning
  • 46. Situation Encounter: A 14 y/o Male With a Limp, a 45 y/o Male With Shoulder Pain, and a Woman With Abdominal Pain
  • 47. Situation Encounter: A 24 y/o Male With a Hand Laceration, a 62 y/o Female With SOB, and a 2 y/o Male With SOB
  • 48. Situation Encounter: A 74 y/o Female With Mental Status Changes, a 45 y/o Male With a Headache and Syncope, and an 8 y/o Male With SOB
  • 49. Situation Encounter: A 10 y/o Male Struck by a Car, a 22 y/o Male With Hemophilia and a Hand Laceration, and a 36 y/o Female With Acute Abdominal Pain
  • 50. Situation Encounter: A 2 y/o Febrile Child, an 85 y/o Male With Eye Pain, and a 48 y/o Male With CP
  • Index