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Urgent Care Emergencies Avoiding the Pitfalls and Improving the Outcomes 2nd Ed 2025

Deepi G. Goyal; Amal Mattu
$70.51
$82.95

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 ISBN: 9781394205684
 Edition: 2nd
 Format: Paperback
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AU $70.51 
 
 
 

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Newly updated reference highlighting high-risk aspects of common, seemingly minor medical illnesses and injuriesUrgent Care Emergencies is a concise, quick reference designed to help healthcare professionals avoid pitfalls in challenging and fast-paced clinical settings. This text focuses on caring for patients with seemingly minor acute illnesses and injuries that may carry substantial morbidity if not appropriately recognized and managed. The text covers a wide range of emergencies that may be encountered in urgent care centers, clinics, or other acute care settings. It focuses on the most commonly encountered complaints and conditions, including genitourinary issues, common infections, orthopedic injuries, wounds, back pain, head and neck problems, and skin complaints. This new edition also includes additional chapters on the importance of effective patient communication, pharmacologic pitfalls, special issues in the care of pediatric and geriatric patients, and a special chapter focused on legal pitfalls.As healthcare continues to evolve, this Second Edition serves as an essential resource for clinicians in urgent care and emergency departments. Each chapter is authored by experienced acute care clinicians and includes clinical wisdom that readers can apply directly to the care of their own patients.