Emergencies in chronic spinal cord injury patients
By: edited by Ibrahim M. Eltorai
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Spinal Cord Injury Center, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Long Beach, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
Subjects: Chronic Disease; Emergencies; Spinal Cord Injuries; Spinal cord; Wounds and injuries; Patients; Medical emergencies
Notes: Cover title.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Autonomic dysreflexia (hyperreflexia); title: Cardiovascular emergencies in chronic spinal cord injury; title: Deep venous thrombosis (DVT); title: Gaining venous access; title: Respiratory complications and emergencies in spinal cord injury; title: Gastrointestinal emergencies in the spinal cord injured; title: Acute abdomen; title: Thermoregulation in the paralyzed patient; title: Fever in the SCI patient; title: Decubitus ulcer emergencies in the spinal cord injured; title: So-called minor burns and the spinal cord injured; title: Management of long bone fractures in the spinal cord injury patient; title: Dislocations; title: Osteomyelitis with pressure sores; title: Urologic emergencies in the spinal cord injured patient; title: Pregnancy and delivery in spinal cord injured women; title: Energetics of paraplegic locomotion; title: Treatment of spasticity and spasms; title: Hyperglycemic and hypoglycemic emergencies in spinal cord injured patients; title: Electrolyte disorders and acute renal failure in the spinal cord injured patient; title: Nursing; title: Psychiatric crisis in SCI management.; title: (cont) Population-specific clinical pharmacology application to the rational drug therapy of medical urgencies and emergencies in SCI; title: Socioeconomic emergencies in the spinal cord injured.