Offering a unified resource for both clinicians and pharmacists, A Medication Guide to Internal Medicine Tests and Procedures provides concise, focused answers to common medication questions before, during, and after internal medicine tests and procedures. Co-authored by experienced physicians and clinical pharmacists, this unique, time-saving reference brings together essential information for healthcare providers and students in a convenient, highly templated, pocket-sized book.
Addresses the many medication questions surrounding 54 of the most commonly used tests and procedures.
Ensures proper peri-procedural management by addressing what medications need to be administered or held ahead of a specific test.
Provides foundational guidance on the diagnostic process, anticoagulation and glycemic management in the periprocedural period, and anesthesia, followed by highly templated chapters arranged alphabetically by procedure name.
Includes brief descriptions of tests, how they are performed, and common findings.
Helps readers avoid interference with tests and unnecessary adverse effects, optimizing patient outcomes.
1. Chapter 1: Introduction - p. iii 2. Chapter 2: The Process of Diagnosing - p. iii 3. Chapter 3: Nuances and Characteristics of Tests - p. iii 4. Chapter 4: Anticoagulation Management in the Periprocedural Period - p. iii 5. Chapter 5: Glycemic Considerations for Tests and Procedures - p. iii 6. Chapter 6: Introduction to Anesthesia - p. iii 7. Chapter 7: Abdominal Ultrasound - p. iii 8. Chapter 8: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Stimulation Test - p. iii 9. Chapter 9: Ankle-Brachial Index Test - p. iii 10. Chapter 10: Atrial Fibrillation Ablation - p. iii 11. Chapter 11: Bariatric Surgery - p. iii 12. Chapter 12: Bladder Scan - p. iii 13. Chapter 13: Bronchoscopy - p. iii 14. Chapter 14: Carotid Endarterectomy - p. iii 15. Chapter 15: Chest Tube - p. iii 16. Chapter 16: Chest X-Ray - p. iii 17. Chapter 17: Computed Tomography Scan - p. iii 18. Chapter 18: Continuous Glucose Monitoring - p. iii 19. Chapter 19: Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy - p. iii 20. Chapter 20: Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting - p. iii 21. Chapter 21: Culture - Blood - p. iii 22. Chapter 22: Culture - Sputum - p. iii 23. Chapter 23: Culture - Urine - p. iii 24. Chapter 24: Dexamethasone Suppression Test - p. iii 25. Chapter 25: Echocardiography - p. iii 26. Chapter 26: Electrocardiography - p. iii 27. Chapter 27: Electroencephalography - p. iii 28. Chapter 28: Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography - p. iii 29. Chapter 29: Gastric Emptying Study - p. iii 30. Chapter 30: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - Capsule - p. iii 31. Chapter 31: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - Lower - p. iii 32. Chapter 32: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - Upper - p. iii 33. Chapter 33: Hemodialysis - p. iii 34. Chapter 34: Hemodialysis Access - p. iii 35. Chapter 35: Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy - p. iii 36. Chapter 36: Implantable Cardiac Devices - p. iii 37. Chapter 37: Intravenous Access - p. iii 38. Chapter 38: Lower Extremity Venous Duplex Ultrasound - p. iii 39. Chapter 39: Lumbar Puncture - p. iii 40. Chapter 40: Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography - p. iii 41. Chapter 41: Magnetic Resonance Imaging - p. iii 42. Chapter 42: Nasogastric Tubes - p. iii 43. Chapter 43: Nephrostomy Tubes - p. iii 44. Chapter 44: Oxygen Supplementation - p. iii 45. Chapter 45: Patient-Controlled Analgesia - p. iii 46. Chapter 46: Percutaneous Coronary Intervention - p. iii 47. Chapter 47: Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tubes - p. iii 48. Chapter 48: Peritoneal Dialysis - p. iii 49. Chapter 49: Positron Emission Tomography - p. iii 50. Chapter 50: Renal Ultrasound - p. iii 51. Chapter 51: Sleep Study - p. iii 52. Chapter 52: Speech-Language and Swallow Evaluations - p. iii 53. Chapter 53: Stress Tests - p. iii 54. Chapter 54: Thyroid Ablation - p. iii 55. Chapter 55: Thyroid Uptake and Scan - p. iii 56. Chapter 56: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement - p. iii 57. Chapter 57: Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt - p. iii 58. Chapter 58: Urinalysis - p. iii 59. Chapter 59: Urinary Catheters - p. iii 60. Chapter 60: Ventilation-Perfusion Scan - p. iii 61. Index - p. iii
Offering a unified resource for both clinicians and pharmacists, A Medication Guide to Internal Medicine Tests and Procedures provides concise, focused answers to common medication questions before, during, and after internal medicine tests and procedures. Co-authored by experienced physicians and clinical pharmacists, this unique, time-saving reference brings together essential information for healthcare providers and students in a convenient, highly templated, pocket-sized book.
Addresses the many medication questions surrounding 54 of the most commonly used tests and procedures.
Ensures proper peri-procedural management by addressing what medications need to be administered or held ahead of a specific test.
Provides foundational guidance on the diagnostic process, anticoagulation and glycemic management in the periprocedural period, and anesthesia, followed by highly templated chapters arranged alphabetically by procedure name.
Includes brief descriptions of tests, how they are performed, and common findings.
Helps readers avoid interference with tests and unnecessary adverse effects, optimizing patient outcomes.
1. Chapter 1: Introduction - p. iii 2. Chapter 2: The Process of Diagnosing - p. iii 3. Chapter 3: Nuances and Characteristics of Tests - p. iii 4. Chapter 4: Anticoagulation Management in the Periprocedural Period - p. iii 5. Chapter 5: Glycemic Considerations for Tests and Procedures - p. iii 6. Chapter 6: Introduction to Anesthesia - p. iii 7. Chapter 7: Abdominal Ultrasound - p. iii 8. Chapter 8: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Stimulation Test - p. iii 9. Chapter 9: Ankle-Brachial Index Test - p. iii 10. Chapter 10: Atrial Fibrillation Ablation - p. iii 11. Chapter 11: Bariatric Surgery - p. iii 12. Chapter 12: Bladder Scan - p. iii 13. Chapter 13: Bronchoscopy - p. iii 14. Chapter 14: Carotid Endarterectomy - p. iii 15. Chapter 15: Chest Tube - p. iii 16. Chapter 16: Chest X-Ray - p. iii 17. Chapter 17: Computed Tomography Scan - p. iii 18. Chapter 18: Continuous Glucose Monitoring - p. iii 19. Chapter 19: Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy - p. iii 20. Chapter 20: Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting - p. iii 21. Chapter 21: Culture - Blood - p. iii 22. Chapter 22: Culture - Sputum - p. iii 23. Chapter 23: Culture - Urine - p. iii 24. Chapter 24: Dexamethasone Suppression Test - p. iii 25. Chapter 25: Echocardiography - p. iii 26. Chapter 26: Electrocardiography - p. iii 27. Chapter 27: Electroencephalography - p. iii 28. Chapter 28: Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography - p. iii 29. Chapter 29: Gastric Emptying Study - p. iii 30. Chapter 30: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - Capsule - p. iii 31. Chapter 31: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - Lower - p. iii 32. Chapter 32: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - Upper - p. iii 33. Chapter 33: Hemodialysis - p. iii 34. Chapter 34: Hemodialysis Access - p. iii 35. Chapter 35: Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy - p. iii 36. Chapter 36: Implantable Cardiac Devices - p. iii 37. Chapter 37: Intravenous Access - p. iii 38. Chapter 38: Lower Extremity Venous Duplex Ultrasound - p. iii 39. Chapter 39: Lumbar Puncture - p. iii 40. Chapter 40: Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography - p. iii 41. Chapter 41: Magnetic Resonance Imaging - p. iii 42. Chapter 42: Nasogastric Tubes - p. iii 43. Chapter 43: Nephrostomy Tubes - p. iii 44. Chapter 44: Oxygen Supplementation - p. iii 45. Chapter 45: Patient-Controlled Analgesia - p. iii 46. Chapter 46: Percutaneous Coronary Intervention - p. iii 47. Chapter 47: Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tubes - p. iii 48. Chapter 48: Peritoneal Dialysis - p. iii 49. Chapter 49: Positron Emission Tomography - p. iii 50. Chapter 50: Renal Ultrasound - p. iii 51. Chapter 51: Sleep Study - p. iii 52. Chapter 52: Speech-Language and Swallow Evaluations - p. iii 53. Chapter 53: Stress Tests - p. iii 54. Chapter 54: Thyroid Ablation - p. iii 55. Chapter 55: Thyroid Uptake and Scan - p. iii 56. Chapter 56: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement - p. iii 57. Chapter 57: Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt - p. iii 58. Chapter 58: Urinalysis - p. iii 59. Chapter 59: Urinary Catheters - p. iii 60. Chapter 60: Ventilation-Perfusion Scan - p. iii 61. Index - p. iii
