The Washington manual internship survival guide
By: written and edited by Grace A. Lin, Tammy L. Lin, Kaori A. Sakurai ; executive editor, Thomas M. DeFer.
Contributors: Lin, Grace A.; Lin, Tammy L.; Sakurai, Kaori A.; DeFer, Thomas M.; Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.)
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
Subjects: Internal medicine -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Interns (Medicine) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Internal Medicine -- Handbooks; Internship and Residency -- Handbooks
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Handbooks.
Other titles: Manual internship survival guide
Description: Book contains all the essential information that interns need from day 1 on the wards, including ACLS algorithms, useful formulas, patient notes, top 10 workups and more.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Keys to survival; title: ACLS algorithms; title: Accumulating your war chest; title: Useful formulas; title: Triage; title: Cross coverage; title: Patient and staff relations; title: Admissions; title: Daily assessments; title: Other notes of importance; title: Discharges; title: Top ten workups; title: Common calls and complaints; title: Pain control; title: Therapeutic considerations; title: Tools of the trade (fluids, electrolytes, vital signs, electrocardiography, radiology); title: Approach to consultation; title: Guide to procedures; title: Critical care notes; title: Final touches.