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    Comprehensive hospital medicine : an evidence-based approach / [edited by] Mark V. Williams [and others].

    • Title:Comprehensive hospital medicine : an evidence-based approach / [edited by] Mark V. Williams [and others].
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Williams, Mark, 1959 November 7-
    • Published/Created:Philadelphia : Saunders/Elsevier, ©2007.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Hospital care.
      Evidence-based medicine.
      Internal medicine.
    • Medical Subjects: Inpatients.
      Patient Care.
      Evidence-Based Medicine.
      Hospitalization.
    • Description:xxiv, 1045 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
    • Summary:Nationally recognized experts equip the reader with practical, actionable guidance on all of the challenges faced every day in hospital medicine, making it easier to provide optimal care for every patient in an efficiently managed unit.
    • Notes:"An expert consult title"--Cover.
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:1416002235
      9781416002239
    • Contents:1. Evidence-Based Clinical Practice / Robert Hayward
      2. Patient-Centered Approach / Mark V. Williams
      3. Cultural Competence in Hospital Settings: Communication and Culture / Jada Bussey-Jones, Inginia Genoa and William T. Branch
      4. Nutritional Assessment and Support 21 / G. Randy Smith, Jr., Nicole M. Daignault, Glen Bergman and Thomas R. Ziegler
      5. Approach to the Geriatric Patient / Robert M. Palmer
      6. Functional Assessment of the Elderly Hospitalized Patient / Barbara J. Messinger-Rapport
      7. Skin Integrity and Pressure Ulcers: Assessment and Management / Jonathan M. Flacker
      8. Constipation / Sheri Chernetsky Tejedor
      9. Symptom Management: Nausea / Sheri Chernetsky Tejedor
      10. Diarrhea / Sheri Chernetsky Tejedor
      11. Hospital Discharge / Sunil Kripalani, Amy K. Trobaugh and Eric A. Coleman
      12. Vaccination / Vaishall Singh
      13. Smoking Cessation in Hospitalized Patients / Ursula Whalen and Sunil Kripalani
      14. Prophylaxis for Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) in the Hospitalized Medical Patient / Greg Maynard and Jason Stein
      15. Osteoporosis / Laura J. Martin
      16. Substance Abuse and Dependence in the Hospitalized Patient / Jeffrey L. Greenwald and Jeffrey Samet
      17. Preventing Nosocomial Infections / Armando Paez and James C. Pile
      18. Chest Pain / Ashish Aneja, Vesselin Dimov and Paul Grant
      19. Acute Coronary Syndromes: Acute MI / Jennifer Kleinbart and Douglas C. Morris
      20. Acute Coronary Syndromes: Unstable Angina and Non-ST Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction / Jennifer Kleinbart
      21. Heart Failure / Wassim H. Fares and Franklin A. Miehota
      22. Bradyarrhythmias / Arthur C. Kendig and Mina K. Chung
      23. Tachyarrhythmias / Arthur C. Kendig and Mina K. Chung
      24. Cardiac Arrest / David V. Gugliotti
      25. Syncope / Anitha Rajamanickam, Saira Noor and Franklin A. Michota
      26. Deep Vein Thrombosis / Amir K. Jaffer
      27. Pulmonary Embolism / Steven R. Deltelzweig
      28. Acute Aortic Dissection / Eric M. Siegal
      29. Valvular Heart Disease / Leonardo Rodriguez and Brian P. Griffin
      30. Acute Pericarditis / Lorenzo Di Francesco
      31. Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) / Henna Kalsi and John R. Bartholomew
      32. Hypertensive Crises / Erica Brownfield
      33. Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) / Bradley A. Sharpe and Scott A. Flanders
      34. Nosocomial Pneumonia / Scott A. Flanders
      35. Urinary Tract Infections / Carol E. Chenoweth and Sanjay Saint
      36. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections / Lakshmi K. Halasyamant
      37. Acute Bacterial Meningitis / Christopher Kim and James C. Pile
      38. Infective Endocarditis / Suzanne E. Bradley
      39. Vascular Catheter-Related Infections / Carol E. Chenoweth and Sanjay Saint
      40. Septic Arthritis / Vikas I. Parekh and James Riddell IV
      41. HIV and AIDS / Daniel R. Kaul and Powel Kazanjian
      42. Bioterrorism / James C. Pile
      43. Fever in the Hospitalized Patient / Daniel R. Kaul
      44. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease / Daniel D. Dressier, Alpesh N. Amin and Gerald Staton
      45. Asthma / Michael P. Lukela and William E. Bria II
      46. Pleural Disease: Pleural Effusion and Pneumothorax / Irene Krokos and Steven E. Gay
      47. Interstitial Lung Disease / W. Bradley Fields and Kevin R. Flaherty
      48. Pulmonary Hypertension / Jordan Messier and Allan Ramirez
      49. Acute Renal Failure / Gregory M. Bump, Rachel Fissell and William Fissell
      50. Chronic Renal Failure and Dialysis / Uptal D. Patel and Joseph M. Messana
      51. Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia / David H. Wesorick and Robert M. Centor
      52. Other Electrolyte Disorders / David H. Wesorick
      53. Acid-Base Disorders / David H. Wesorick and Robert M. Centor
      54. Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding / Erica Brownfield and Marc D. Rosenberg
      55. Acute Hepatitis / Nomi L. Traub
      56. Cirrhosis and its Complications / Vanitha Bala, Pratima Sharma and Frank A. Anania
      57. Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis / Rangadham Nagarakanti
      58. Acute Abdominal Emergencies / Mark G. Graham and Kris Kaulback
      59. Inflammatory Bowel Disease / Cuckoo Choudhary
      60. Gastroenteritis / Gretchen Diemer
      61. Diarrhea and Clostridium difficile Colitis / Jeffrey Glasheen
      62a. Diabetic Ketoacidosis / Paul Cantey and Guillerma E. Umpierrez
      62b. Managing Diabetes Mellitus and Hyperglycaemia in Hospitalized Patients / Paul Cantey and Guillermo E. Umpierrez
      63. Thyroid Disorders / Martin C. Were
      64. Adrenal Insufficiency in Hospitalized Patients / Mahsheed Khajavi
      65. Central Diabetes Insipdus Following Craniotomy / Kanchan Kamath
      66. Acute Complications of Therapeutic Agents Used in the Management of Cancer / Bjorn Holmstrom and Sheetal Desai
      67. Anticoagulation in Cancer Patients / Kanchan Kamath
      68. Cancer Emergencies: Fever and Neutropenia / Joan Cain and David Lawson
      69. Cancer Emergencies: Hypercalcemia / Joan Cain and David Lawson
      70. Cancer Emergencies: Hyperviscosity Syndromes / Asha Ramsakal and Darrin Beaupre
      71. Cancer Emergency: Elevated Intracranial Pressure / Asha Ramsakal and Stephen G. Patterson
      72. Cancer Emergencies: Spinal Cord Compression / Asha Ramsakal and Stephen G. Patterson
      73. Cancer Emergencies: Tumor Lysis Syndrome / Asha Ramsakal and Stephen G. Patterson
      74. Cancer Emergencies: Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndromes / Kanchan Kamath
      75. Transfusion Medicine / Debora Bruno and Jay H. Herman
      76. Anemia / Tyler Rang and Alan Lichtin
      77. Sickle Cell Crises / James R. Eckman and Allan E. Platt, Jr.
      78. Hemorrhagic and Thrombotic Disorders / Jamie Siege
      79. Acute Arthritis in the Hospitalized Patient / Brian F. Mandell
      80. Systemic Vasculitis / Alexandra Villa-Forte and Brian F. Mandell
      81. Allergic Reactions and Angioedema / Neil Winawer and Mandakolathur Murali
      82. Dermatology in Hospitalized Patients / Calvin MeCall, Murtaza Cassoubhoy and Lesley Miller
      83. Sepsis and Shock / W. Bradley Fields and Robert C. Hyzy
      84. Acute Respiratory Failure / Hubert Chen and Mark D. Eisner
      85. Sedation and Pain Management in the Critically Ill / Kenneth R. Epstein
      86. Noninvasive Ventilation / Darrin R. Hursey and Thomas H. Sisson
      87. Basic Mechanical Ventilation / Eric Flenaugh and Michael Heisler
      88. Poisoning and Drug Overdose / Brian D. Stein and Brent W. Morgan
      89. Alcohol Withdrawal Syndromes / Hasan F. Shabbir, Nurcan Ilksoy and Jeffrey L. Greenwald
      90. Ischemic Stroke / Geno J. Merii and Rodney Bell
      91. Intracerebral Hemorrhage / Geno J. Merli, Robert Rosenwasser and Mark V. Williams
      92. Coma / Chong-Sang Kim and Alpesh N. Amin
      93. Altered Mental Status: Delirium / Michael D. Wang, Solomon Liao and Alpesh N. Amin
      94. Pain Management of the Hospitalized Patient / David J. Axelrod
      95. Palliative Care in the Hospital / Stephanie Grossman and S. Melissa Mahoney
      96. Hospitalist as Consultant / David J. Rosenman and Geno J. Merli
      97. Anesthesia Effects and Complications / A. Scott Keller and Christopher J. Jankowski
      98. Preoperative Evaluation and Testing / Mark Enzler and Bradly J. Narr
      99. Perioperative Medication Management / Nathan O. Spell and Steven L. Cohn
      100. Perioperative Anticoagulation: Prophylaxis for Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) / Jason Stein, Michael P. Phy and Amir K. Jaffer
      101. Management of Long-term Warfarin for Surgery / Jason Stein, Michael P. Phy and Amir K. Jaffer
      102. Cardiovascular Preoperative Risk Assessment and Evaluation / Steven L. Cohn and Dennis M. Manning
      103. Pulmonary Preoperative Risk Assessment and Evaluation / Rendell W. Ashton, Ognjen Gajte and Gerald W. Smetana
      104. Perioperative Management of Diabetic Patients / Maged Doss and Guilermo E. Umpierrez
      105. Nutrition in the Perioperative Period / Lisa Kirkland
      106. Routine Postoperative Assessment and Management / Norman Egger and Kevin Whitford
      107. Perioperative Pain Management / Kevin Whitford and Norman Egger
      108. General Wound Care, Postoperative Evaluation and Care / Antonio Ramos-De la Medina and David R. Farley
      109. Postoperative Abnormal Signs and Symptoms / Kulsum K. Casey and Jeanne M. Huddleston
      110. Postoperative Cardiac Complications / Michael P. Phy and Jeanne M. Huddleston
      111. Non-cardiac Postoperative Complications / Kulsum K. Casey and Jeanne M. Huddleston
      112. Surgical Site Infection Prophylaxis / James Stone, Jason Stein and James Steinberg
      113. Medical Complications of Pregnancy / Lisa Bernstein, Stacy M. Higgins, Anna Kho, Guillermo E. Umpierrez and Clyde Walking, Jr.
      114. Evaluation and Management of Medical Patients with Psychiatric Disorders / Christopher M. Whinney, Leopoldo Pozuelo and Joseph Locala
      115. Preoperative Psychiatric Evaluation and Perioperative Management of Patients with Psychiatric Disorders / Leopoldo Pozuelo, Christopher M. Whinney and Joseph Locala
      116. Developing the Financial Plan and Establishing Workforce Needs for a Hospital Medicine Program / Leslie Flores, Winthrop E. Whitcomb and John R. Nelson
      117. Structuring a Hospital Medicine Program: An Overview of Contracting Options, Operating Procedures, and Recruitment Strategies / Leslie Flores and John R. Nelson
      118. Scheduling and Staff Deployment for Hospital Medicine Programs / Bipinchandra Mistry and Winthrop E. Whitcomb
      119. Communication in Hospitalist Systems / Winthrop F. Whitcomb, Russell Holman and John R. Nelson
      120. Compensation Principles and Practices / Russell Holman, Winthrop F. Whitcomb and John R. Nelson
      121. Documentation, Coding, Billing, and Compliance in Hospital Medicine / M. Tray Dunaway, Beth B. Golden and Steven T. Liu
      122. Measuring Value of a Hospital Medicine Program / Ron Greeno
      123. Managing Physician Performance in Hospital Medicine / Russell Holman
      124. Leadership in Hospital Medicine / Russell Holman
      125. Quality Improvement in the Hospital: Theory,Tools, and Trends / Norbert Goldfield
      126. Quality Improvement in the Hospital / Jason Stein and Grey Maynard
      127. Overview of Patient Safety for the Hospitalist / Lakshmi K. Halasyamani and Saul N. Weingart
      128. Establishing a Teamwork Model of Care for Inpatient Medicine / Joseph A. Miller, Joseph L. Dorsey and Jody Hoffer Gittell
      129. Patient Flow and Hospital Throughput / Burke T. Kealey
      130. Strategies for Standardizing Care and Applying Evidence to Practice / Scott Weingarten
      131. Assessing Patient Satisfaction in the Hospital Setting / Woodruff English and Deirdre E. Mylod
      132. Ethics in Hospital Medicine / Shaun Frost
      133. Medical Malpractice / S. Sandy Sanbar
      134. Legal Issues in Hospitalist-Hospital Relationships / Andrew M. Knoll
      135. Developing and Maintaining the Physician-Hospital Relationship / Richard Rohr
      App. 1. NIH Stroke Scale
      App. 2. Eligibility Criteria Indications for tPA Administration/Treatment
      App. 3. RASS and CAM-ICU Worksheet.
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