Essential Emergency Medicine: For the Healthcare Practitioner

Steven W. Salyer, PhD, PA-C and fellow Emergency Medicine Physician Assistants present a quick, concise, and practical guide to commonly confronted medical emergencies. Essential Emergency Medicine is ideal for the busy PA and NP in the hospital or on site and for dedicated EMTs on the front lines for fast-access information to emergency action, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up recommendations.Quick and Concise guide to emergency medicineSection on Toxicology EmergenciesSection on Pediatric EmergenciesICD and CPT codesOver 30 new topics coveredInformation on required radiographs, MRIs, and CTs for each emergencyStep-by-step recommendations for ordering appropriate tests and interpreting the results