Pocket-sized and easy to use, Pocket Emergency Medicine, Fifth Edition,
provides accurate, actionable, and up-to-date information essential to
caring for patients in life-threatening situations. Edited by Drs.
Richard D. Zane and Joshua M. Kosowsky, this handy, loose-leaf resource
is designed to be used at the bedside by clinicians on the front lines
of emergency care. A volume in the popular Pocket Notebook series, it
organizes chapters by presenting condition and supports the thought
processes needed to hone everyday diagnostic decision making.
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Offers easily accessible information on the entire field of emergency
medicine--from history and physical exam to differential diagnosis
testing to therapeutics to disposition--all in one easy-to-navigate
notebook
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Follows the popular Pocket Notebook format, featuring bulleted lists,
tables, diagrams, and algorithms that make essential facts easy to
find and retain
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Features fully updated content throughout, including the latest
research and best practices, as well as a new subsection on COVID-19
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Covers all major organ systems, plus emergencies related to the
environment, pediatrics, the psychiatric patient, toxicology, airway
management, trauma, and more
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Contains useful quick-reference appendices on abbreviations, PALS, ICU
medications, equations, and more
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Written by emergency medicine residents from the University of
Colorado and Harvard Medical School, and edited by senior faculty
