- Cardiovascular Medicine Book
- Dentistry Book
- Dermatology Book
- Emergency Medicine Book
- Endocrinology Book
- Gastroenterology Book
- Geriatric Medicine Book
- Gynecology Book
- Hematology and Oncology Book
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus Book
- Infectious Disease Book
- Jokes Book
- Mental Health Book
- Neonatology Book
- Nephrology Book
- Neurology Book
- Obstetrics Book
- Ophthalmology Book
- Orthopedics Book
- Otolaryngology Book
- Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Book
- Pediatrics Book
- Pharmacology Book
- Practice Management Book
- Prevention Book
- Pulmonology Book
- Radiology Book
- Rheumatology Book
- Sports Medicine Book
- Surgery Book
- Urology Book
- C H A P T E R S
- Cardiovascular Medicine Chapter
- Dermatology Chapter
- Environmental Injury Chapter
- Examination Chapter
- Gastroenterology Chapter
- General Chapter
- Geriatric Medicine Chapter
- Mental Health Chapter
- Nephrology Chapter
- Neurology Chapter
- Obstetrics Chapter
- Orthopedics Chapter
- Otolaryngology Chapter
- Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Chapter
- Pediatrics Chapter
- Pharmacology Chapter
- Poisoning and Toxicology Chapter
- Practice Management Chapter
- Prevention Chapter
- Procedure Chapter
- Pulmonology Chapter
- Radiology Chapter
- Sports Medicine Chapter
- Traumatic Injury Chapter
- Urology Chapter
Chapter Preview Window
The Emergency Medicine Book is composed of 332 topic pages which are organized into 25 Chapters.
Chapter Preview
Select a chapter from the list at left and topics within that chapter will be listed here in the preview window. Use the scroll bar at left to see all 25 chapter titles.
Go to Chapter
Many topics fit into multiple chapters and these inter-relationships are best viewed at the chapter level. When a chapter is selected at left, two buttons will be available to navigate to the chapter: (1) A green arrow button on the chapter list at left and (2) the chapter heading at the top of this preview window. Neither of these buttons are available when this chapter overview is selected.
Search!
The fastest way to find a topic is by using the search box at the top right of every page.
Dermatology Chapter
- Bites
- Animal Bite
- Bat Bite
- Cat Bite
- Cat Scratch Disease
- Dog Bite
- Infected Animal Bite
- Shark
- Snake Bite
- Human Bite
- Insect Bite
- Chigger
- Diptera
- Fly Bite
- Mosquito Bite
- Flea Bite
- Spider Bite
- Black Widow Spider
- Brown Recluse Spider
- Tarantula Bite
- Tick Bite
- Envenomation
- Stings
- Hymenoptera Sting
- Coral Injury
- Fire Coral
- Jellyfish
- Stingray
- Sea Urchin
- Scorpion
- Traumatic Injury
- Skin Trauma
Environmental Injury Chapter
- High Altitude Disorders
- High Altitude Related-Conditions
- High Altitude Sickness
- High Altitude Cerebral Edema
- High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
- Climate
- Health Effects of Climate Change
- Cold Exposure
- Cold Weather Injury
- Frostbite
- Trench Foot
- Accidental Hypothermia
- Hypothermia Causes
- Accidental Hypothermia Management
- Avalanche Patient Resuscitation
- Rewarming Methods in Hypothermia
- Hypothermia Management in the Wilderness
- Heat Exposure
- Heat Related Illness
- Heat Illness Risk Factors
- Heat Cramps
- Heat Stress
- Heat Exhaustion
- Heat Stroke
- Infectious Disease
- Damp Indoor Environment Health Risks
- Poisoning and Toxicology
- Radon Gas
- Traumatic Injury
- Skin Abrasion
- Burn Injury
- Burn Management
- Electrical Injury
- Lightning Injury
- Smoke Inhalation Injury
- Wilderness Medicine
- Winter Wilderness Survival
Examination Chapter
- Resuscitation
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Rapid ABC Assessment
- Primary Survey Airway Evaluation
- Primary Survey Breathing Evaluation
- Primary Survey Circulation Evaluation
- Primary Survey Disability Evaluation
- Primary Survey Exposure Evaluation
- Reversible Causes of Cardiopulmonary Arrest
- Critical Illness
- Induced Therapeutic Hypothermia
- Obesity and Emergency Stabilization
- Post-Cardiac Arrest Care
- Comprehensive Advanced Life Support
- Otolaryngology
- Denver Screening Criteria for Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury
- Environmental Injury
- Lake Louise Acute Mountain Sickness Score
- Heat Index
- Air Quality Index
- Temperature Regulation
- Fluids, Electrolytes, and Nutrition
- Capillary Refill
- Clinical Dehydration Scale
- Skin Turgor
- Traumatic Injury
- Hemorrhage Classification
- Assessment of Blood Consumption Score
- Arterial Pressure Index
- Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma Decision Rule
- Seat Belt Sign
- Balance Error Scoring System
- Finger-to-Nose Test
- Maddocks Score
- Standardized Assessment of Concussion
- Sport Concussion Assessment Tool
- Concussion Symptom Checklist
- Pediatric Trauma Score
- Trauma Triage in the Field
- JumpSTART Triage
- SALT Triage
- START Triage
- Trauma Team Activation
- Triage
- Emergency Department Triage System
Neurology Chapter
- Poisoning and Toxicology
- Biological Neurotoxin
- Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning
- Ciguatera Poisoning
- Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning
- Scombroid Fish Poisoning
- Tetrodotoxin
- Pesticide
- Traumatic Injury
- Head Injury
- Management of Mild Head Injury
- Mild Head Injury Home Management
- Management of Moderate Head Injury
- Management of Severe Head Injury
- Diffuse Axonal Injury
- Brain Contusion
- Skull Fracture
- Increased Intracranial Pressure in Closed Head Injury
- Cerebral Herniation
- Concussion
- Cognitive Deficit following Concussion
- Concussion Grading
- Postconcussion Syndrome
- Second Impact Syndrome
- Return to Play after Concussion
- Neurogenic Shock
- Spinal Shock
Otolaryngology Chapter
- Traumatic Injury
- Orbital Fracture
- Maxillofacial Injury
- Blunt Neck Trauma
- Near-Hanging
- Strangulation Injury
- Neck Vascular Injury in Blunt Force Trauma
- Carotid Dissection in Blunt Neck Trauma
- Vertebral Artery Injury in Blunt Neck Trauma
- Penetrating Neck Trauma
Pharmacology Chapter
- Approach
- Resuscitation Medication Routes
- Parenteral Drug Delivery
- Intramuscular Injection
- Subcutaneous Injection
- Intranasal Drug Delivery Route
- Dermatology
- Snake Antivenom
- Environmental Injury
- Portable Hyperbaric Chamber
- Medications Predisposing to Heat Illness
- Fluids, Electrolytes, and Nutrition
- Fluid Management in Critical Care
- Blood Product
- Colloid Solution
- Intravenous Fluid
- Crystalloid Isotonic Solution
- Kit
- First Aid Kit
- Emergency Car Kit
- First Aid Travel Kit
- Family Practice Office Emergency Supplies
- FAA Mandated Emergency Medical Kit
- Pediatrics
- Emergency Pediatric Dosing
- Emergency Pediatric Dosing 3 Kilogram
- Emergency Pediatric Dosing 4 kilogram
- Emergency Pediatric Dosing 5 kilogram
- Emergency Pediatric Dosing 6-7 kilogram
- Emergency Pediatric Dosing 8-9 kilogram
- Emergency Pediatric Dosing 10-11 kilogram
- Emergency Pediatric Dosing 12-14 kilogram
- Emergency Pediatric Dosing 15-18 kilogram
- Emergency Pediatric Dosing 19-22 kilogram
- Emergency Pediatric Dosing 24-28 kilogram
- Emergency Pediatric Dosing 30-36 kilogram
- Emergency Pediatric Dosing over 36 kilogram
- Emergency Adult Dosing 80 kilogram
- Poisoning and Toxicology
- N-Acetylcysteine
- Decontamination After Toxin Exposure
- Cathartic
- Activated Charcoal
- Gastric Lavage
- Whole Bowel Irrigation
- Syrup of Ipecac
Poisoning and Toxicology Chapter
- Approach
- Unknown Ingestion
- Accidental Poisoning Causes
- Toxidrome
- Toxin Induced Skin Changes
- Toxin Induced Vital Sign Changes
- Toxin Induced Neurologic Changes
- Toxin Induced Odors
- Caustic Ingestion
- Sodium Hypochlorite Poisoning
- Hydrogen Peroxide Poisoning
- Body Stuffer
- Hydrocarbon Ingestion
- Toxin Antidote
- Neurology
- Gulf War Syndrome
- Rape
- Club Drug
- Burundanga
- Specific
- Aconite Poisoning
- Ethylene Glycol Poisoning
- Isopropyl Alcohol Poisoning
- Methanol Poisoning
- Boric Acid Poisoning
- Cyanide
- Death Camas
- Dinitrophenol Poisoning
- Poison Hemlock
- Glyphosate Poisoning
- Paraquat Poisoning
- Vinyl Chloride Poisoning
- Hydrofluoric Acid Toxicity
- Hydrogen Sulfide Poisoning
- Chlorfenapyr Poisoning
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- Heavy Metal Poisoning
- Arsenic
- Lead Poisoning
- Lead-Containing Herbal
- Mercury Poisoning
- Methanethiol
- Mushroom Poisoning
- Morel Mushroom Poisoning
- Mycotoxin
- Phosphine Toxicity
- Potassium Chlorate Poisoning
- Bromethalin Poisoning
- Sodium Fluoroacetate Poisoning
- Strychnine Poisoning
- Thallium Poisoning
- Selenious Acid Toxicity
- Sodium Azide Poisoning
- Sodium Nitrite Poisoning
- Styrene Poisoning
- Sulfur Dioxide Poisoning
- Sulfuryl Fluoride Poisoning
- Weapon
- Biological and Chemical Weapons
- Contaminated Casualty Management
- Decontamination
- Decontamination in Children
- Biological and Chemical Weapon Exposure in Mail
- Biological Weapon
- Trichothecene Mycotoxin
- Ricin
- Chemical Toxin
- Incapacitating Agent
- Pulmonary Intoxicant
- Riot Control Agent
- Nerve Agent Exposure
- Vesicant
- Vesicant Exposure Management
- Acute Radiation Syndrome
Procedure Chapter
- Approach
- Emergency Procedure
- Airway Disorders
- Head Tilt-Chin Lift
- Jaw Thrust
- Nasopharyngeal Airway
- Oropharyngeal Airway
- Airway Suction
- Cardiovascular Medicine
- Chest Compressions
- Environmental Injury
- Limb Escharotomy
- Emergency Fasciotomy
- Evaporative Cooling
- Fluids, Electrolytes, and Nutrition
- IV Access
- Central IV Access
- Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection
- Ultrasound-Guided Internal Jugular Vein Catheterization
- Rapid Internal Jugular Vein Line
- PICC Line
- Intraosseous Access
- Umbilical Artery Catheter
- Umbilical Vein Catheter
- Peripheral IV Access
- Ultrasound-Guided Antecubital Line
- Difficult Intravenous Access in Children
- Rapid Infusion Catheter
- Hypodermoclysis
- Hypodermoclysis Technique
- Gastroenterology
- Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage
- Pulmonology
- Oxygen Delivery
- High Flow Oxygen
- Moderate Flow Oxygen
- Low Flow Oxygen
- Ineffective Oxygen Delivery
- Positive Pressure Ventilation
- Traumatic Injury
- Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta
- Tourniquet
- Spine Board
- Cervical Spine Immobilization
- Four-Person Log Roll
Radiology Chapter
- Cardiovascular Medicine
- Rapid Ultrasound in Shock
- Poisoning and Toxicology
- Radiopaque Foreign Body
- Toxin Induced Pulmonary Edema
- Traumatic Injury
- FAST Exam
- Left Intercostal Oblique Ultrasound View
- Right Intercostal Oblique Ultrasound View
- Suprapubic Ultrasound View