Marshall & Ruedy's On Call: Principles & Protocols
1. Cover image - p. iii 2. Title Page - p. iii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. vi 5. Foreword - p. ix 6. Preface to the third edition - p. xi 7. About the authors - p. xiii 8. Dedication - p. xiv 9. Acknowledgements - p. xv 10. Reviewers - p. xvi 11. Abbreviations - p. xvii 12. Section A General principles - p. xxii 13. 1 Approach to the diagnosis and management of on-call problems - p. 2 14. 2 Professionalism and teamwork - p. 5 15. 3 Documentation and communication - p. 12 16. 4 Ethical and legal considerations - p. 16 17. 5 Death, dying and breaking bad news - p. 21 18. 6 Preparation of patients for transfer - p. 30 19. Section B Emergency calls - p. 34 20. 7 The critically ill patient - p. 36 21. 8 Cardiac arrest - p. 42 22. 9 Acute airway failure - p. 50 23. 10 Acute respiratory failure - p. 59 24. 11 Acute circulatory failure - p. 65 25. 12 Disability - p. 80 26. 13 Environment, exposure and examination - p. 83 27. 14 Hospital-based emergency response codes - p. 85 28. Section C Common calls - p. 87 29. 15 Shortness of breath, cough and haemoptysis - p. 89 30. 16 Chest pain - p. 117 31. 17 Heart rate and rhythm disorders - p. 135 32. 18 Hypotension - p. 157 33. 19 Hypertension - p. 171 34. 20 Altered mental status - p. 181 35. 21 Collapse, syncope and mechanical falls - p. 193 36. 22 Headache - p. 203 37. 23 Seizures - p. 215 38. 24 Weakness and dizziness - p. 225 39. 25 Abdominal pain - p. 237 40. 26 Altered bowel habit - p. 255 41. 27 Gastrointestinal bleeding - p. 267 42. 28 Haematuria - p. 278 43. 29 Decreased urine output and acute kidney injury - p. 283 44. 30 Frequency and polyuria - p. 291 45. 31 Leg pain - p. 298 46. 32 Febrile patient - p. 311 47. 33 Skin rashes including allergic reactions - p. 322 48. 34 Transfusion reactions - p. 334 49. Section D Investigations - p. 339 50. 35 Electrocardiogram - p. 341 51. 36 Chest X-ray - p. 349 52. 37 Abdominal X-ray - p. 355 53. 38 CT head scan - p. 360 54. 39 Urinalysis - p. 365 55. 40 Acid–base disorders - p. 372 56. 41 Glucose disorders - p. 382 57. 42 Sodium disorders - p. 392 58. 43 Potassium disorders - p. 399 59. 44 Calcium disorders - p. 406 60. 45 Anaemia - p. 413 61. 46 Coagulation disorders - p. 419 62. Section E Practical procedures - p. 432 63. 47 General preparation for a practical procedure - p. 434 64. 48 Infection control and standard precautions - p. 438 65. 49 Venepuncture - p. 442 66. 50 Blood cultures - p. 445 67. 51 Peripheral venous cannulation - p. 448 68. 52 Arterial puncture - p. 454 69. 53 Administering an injection - p. 458 70. 54 Local anaesthetic infiltration - p. 465 71. 55 Nasogastric tube insertion - p. 468 72. 56 Urinary catheterisation - p. 471 73. 57 Paracentesis - p. 476 74. 58 Pleural tap - p. 480 75. 59 Chest drain insertion and removal - p. 484 76. 60 Lumbar puncture - p. 488 77. 61 Joint aspiration - p. 493 78. 62 Cardiac monitoring and the electrocardiograph - p. 496 79. 63 Defibrillation - p. 501 80. 64 Electrical cardioversion (DC reversion) - p. 505 81. 65 Transthoracic cardiac pacing - p. 507 82. 66 Central venous cannulation - p. 509 83. Section F Formulary - p. 517 84. 67 On-call formulary - p. 519 85. Cardiovascular - p. 521 86. Respiratory and allergy - p. 550 87. Gastrointestinal - p. 556 88. Neuromuscular - p. 563 89. Psychotropics - p. 583 90. Antimicrobials - p. 592 91. Endocrine - p. 615 92. Genitourinary - p. 621 93. Antidotes - p. 623 94. Section G Laboratory values - p. 623 95. 68 Normal laboratory ranges - p. 625 96. Index - p. 628
Marshall & Ruedy's On Call: Principles & Protocols
1. Cover image - p. iii 2. Title Page - p. iii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. vi 5. Foreword - p. ix 6. Preface to the third edition - p. xi 7. About the authors - p. xiii 8. Dedication - p. xiv 9. Acknowledgements - p. xv 10. Reviewers - p. xvi 11. Abbreviations - p. xvii 12. Section A General principles - p. xxii 13. 1 Approach to the diagnosis and management of on-call problems - p. 2 14. 2 Professionalism and teamwork - p. 5 15. 3 Documentation and communication - p. 12 16. 4 Ethical and legal considerations - p. 16 17. 5 Death, dying and breaking bad news - p. 21 18. 6 Preparation of patients for transfer - p. 30 19. Section B Emergency calls - p. 34 20. 7 The critically ill patient - p. 36 21. 8 Cardiac arrest - p. 42 22. 9 Acute airway failure - p. 50 23. 10 Acute respiratory failure - p. 59 24. 11 Acute circulatory failure - p. 65 25. 12 Disability - p. 80 26. 13 Environment, exposure and examination - p. 83 27. 14 Hospital-based emergency response codes - p. 85 28. Section C Common calls - p. 87 29. 15 Shortness of breath, cough and haemoptysis - p. 89 30. 16 Chest pain - p. 117 31. 17 Heart rate and rhythm disorders - p. 135 32. 18 Hypotension - p. 157 33. 19 Hypertension - p. 171 34. 20 Altered mental status - p. 181 35. 21 Collapse, syncope and mechanical falls - p. 193 36. 22 Headache - p. 203 37. 23 Seizures - p. 215 38. 24 Weakness and dizziness - p. 225 39. 25 Abdominal pain - p. 237 40. 26 Altered bowel habit - p. 255 41. 27 Gastrointestinal bleeding - p. 267 42. 28 Haematuria - p. 278 43. 29 Decreased urine output and acute kidney injury - p. 283 44. 30 Frequency and polyuria - p. 291 45. 31 Leg pain - p. 298 46. 32 Febrile patient - p. 311 47. 33 Skin rashes including allergic reactions - p. 322 48. 34 Transfusion reactions - p. 334 49. Section D Investigations - p. 339 50. 35 Electrocardiogram - p. 341 51. 36 Chest X-ray - p. 349 52. 37 Abdominal X-ray - p. 355 53. 38 CT head scan - p. 360 54. 39 Urinalysis - p. 365 55. 40 Acid–base disorders - p. 372 56. 41 Glucose disorders - p. 382 57. 42 Sodium disorders - p. 392 58. 43 Potassium disorders - p. 399 59. 44 Calcium disorders - p. 406 60. 45 Anaemia - p. 413 61. 46 Coagulation disorders - p. 419 62. Section E Practical procedures - p. 432 63. 47 General preparation for a practical procedure - p. 434 64. 48 Infection control and standard precautions - p. 438 65. 49 Venepuncture - p. 442 66. 50 Blood cultures - p. 445 67. 51 Peripheral venous cannulation - p. 448 68. 52 Arterial puncture - p. 454 69. 53 Administering an injection - p. 458 70. 54 Local anaesthetic infiltration - p. 465 71. 55 Nasogastric tube insertion - p. 468 72. 56 Urinary catheterisation - p. 471 73. 57 Paracentesis - p. 476 74. 58 Pleural tap - p. 480 75. 59 Chest drain insertion and removal - p. 484 76. 60 Lumbar puncture - p. 488 77. 61 Joint aspiration - p. 493 78. 62 Cardiac monitoring and the electrocardiograph - p. 496 79. 63 Defibrillation - p. 501 80. 64 Electrical cardioversion (DC reversion) - p. 505 81. 65 Transthoracic cardiac pacing - p. 507 82. 66 Central venous cannulation - p. 509 83. Section F Formulary - p. 517 84. 67 On-call formulary - p. 519 85. Cardiovascular - p. 521 86. Respiratory and allergy - p. 550 87. Gastrointestinal - p. 556 88. Neuromuscular - p. 563 89. Psychotropics - p. 583 90. Antimicrobials - p. 592 91. Endocrine - p. 615 92. Genitourinary - p. 621 93. Antidotes - p. 623 94. Section G Laboratory values - p. 623 95. 68 Normal laboratory ranges - p. 625 96. Index - p. 628
