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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsSECTION 1 Basic Emergency Issues 1 Legal Considerations 2 Ethical Considerations 3 Workplace Violence 4 Patient Safety 5 Disaster Considerations 6 Infectious Diseases 7 Triage 8 Care of the Patient With Pain 9 Forensic Considerations 10 Patient Care Management SECTION 2 Medical and Traumatic Emergencies 11 Respiratory Emergencies 12 Cardiovascular Emergencies 13 Cardiopulmonary Arrest 14 Chest Trauma 15 Shock Emergencies 16 Neurologic Emergencies 17 Head, Neck, and Vertebral Column Trauma 18 Facial, Ocular, ENT, and Dental Emergencies 19 Facial, Ocular, ENT, and Dental Trauma 20 Abdominal and Genitourinary Emergencies 21 Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma 22 Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies 23 Obstetric and Gynecologic Trauma 24 Sexually Transmitted Infections 25 Musculoskeletal Trauma 26 Wound Management 27 Burn Trauma 28 Interpersonal Violence and Abuse 29 Sexual Assault 30 Environmental Emergencies 31 Bite and Sting Emergencies 32 Metabolic Emergencies 33 Hematologic, Oncologic, and Immunologic Emergencies 34 Toxicologic Emergencies 35 Substance Abuse and Addiction Emergencies SECTION 3 Special Population Considerations 36 Critical Care in the Emergency Department 37 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Considerations 38 Pediatric Emergency and Trauma Considerations 39 Mental Health Emergencies 40 Considerations for the Patient With Morbid Obesity 41 Considerations for the Gender-Diverse Patient 42 Geriatric Emergency and Trauma Considerations Index
