Description
CLINICAL CASES IN URGENT AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Book Summary
This work presents 100 clinical cases based on the daily reality of emergency department care. Each case includes a reasoned and detailed answer, accompanied by images with their corresponding interpretation. Designed as a practical complement to the seventh edition of "Urgent and Emergency Medicine. Diagnostic Guide and Action Protocols," this book allows professionals and students to update and verify their knowledge through clinical reasoning applied to real-life situations.
What is it about?
The book collects a hundred practical cases drawn from daily clinical experience in the emergency department. Each case presents a specific clinical scenario, followed by a reasoned answer that explains the diagnostic and therapeutic process. Many of these answers are complemented by clinical images and their interpretation, facilitating visual understanding of the findings. The work is conceived as a self-learning and review tool, allowing the reader to face situations similar to those they will encounter in their professional practice, from frequent pathologies to complex emergencies.
Main Topics
- Clinical reasoning applied to urgent and emergency medicine
- Differential diagnosis in emergency situations
- Action protocols based on real cases
- Interpretation of diagnostic images in the emergency department
- Updating knowledge in urgent pathology
Who is it recommended for?
This book is aimed at emergency physicians who wish to update and consolidate their knowledge through the study of practical cases. It is also a useful tool for medical students preparing for rotations or shifts in emergency services, as well as for other specialists who perform general duties and need to reinforce their clinical reasoning capacity in emergency situations.
What this book provides
- Development of clinical reasoning through 100 cases based on real practice
- Detailed and reasoned answers that explain the diagnostic and therapeutic process
- Clinical images with interpretation to reinforce visual learning
- Self-assessment tool to check and update knowledge
- Ideal complement to the reference work "Urgent and Emergency Medicine. Diagnostic Guide and Action Protocols"
Technical Data Sheet
- Author: Montero Pérez
- Publisher: Elsevier
- Language: Spanish
- Topic: Medicine, Urgent and Emergency Medicine
- Collection: Medicine
- Binding: Paperback
- Edition date: June 2023
- Number of pages: 200
- Weight: 577 g
Editorial Assessment
This work represents a practical and effective resource for the emergency professional seeking to consolidate their training through the study of real cases. The structure of reasoned cases with detailed answers and visual support facilitates active learning and the immediate application of knowledge. Its focus on clinical reasoning makes it a valuable complement for those who are already familiar with theoretical protocols and wish to test them in simulated situations. The experience of the authors, with more than three decades dedicated to urgent and emergency medicine, guarantees the relevance and quality of the presented content.