The Most Common Inpatient Problems in Internal Medicine
Ward Survival
By- John Sun, MD
- Hylton Joffe, MD
Here's an extremely handy pocket reference to assist the student, resident, house officer, and busy hospitalist address issues related to the 20 most common disorders seen in the inpatient setting. This brief, small-sized handbook offers you evidence-based information presented in an easy to reference, consistently presented outline and table format. Problem based for quick solutions in diagnosis and therapy in the limited timeframe typical of seeing patients on the wards.
Paperback, 432 Pages
Published: February 2007
Imprint: Saunders
ISBN: 978-1-4160-3203-8
Contents
- Chapter 1: Cardiology
*Atrial Fibrillation
*Unstable Angina
*CHF
Chapter 2: Pulmonary
*COPD
*Asthma
Chapter 3: Gastroenterology
*Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
*Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
*Pancreatitis
Chapter 4: Renal
*Hyponatremia
*Hyperkalemia
*Acute Renal Failure
Chapter 5: Endocrine
*Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Chapter 6: Infectious Disease
*Pneumonia
*Urinary Tract Infection
*Cellulitis
Chapter 7: Hematology and Oncology
*Anemia
Chapter 8: Rheumatology
*Monoarthritis
Chapter 9: General
*DVT Prophylaxis, Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis
*Change in Mental Status

