Emergency department
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23579447 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Tim Raine (0000-0002-5855-9873), George Collins (0000-0003-3665-9520), G J Collins, F Brown (0000-0003-0692-3060), Sophie Howarth (0000-0001-7169-2356) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Pages | 455-502 |
| Publication date | 2025-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | Oxford Handbook for the Foundation Programme (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Oxford University PressOxford (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1093/med/9780192863959.003.0017 |
| OpenAlex | W4406986636 |
| ISBN | 9780192863959 |
| Language | EN |
This chapter sets out what Foundation doctors can expect from working in the emergency department. It includes discussion of emergency procedures when it comes to acute limb pain, burns, anaphylaxis in adults, hypotension, and overdose. The chapter also covers trauma, head injury, neck injury, falls and collapse, acute limb pain, burns, hypotension (systolic blood pressure <100mmHg), hypotension emergency, shock, pyrexia, overdose and deliberate self-harm, and emergencies in obstetrics and gynaecology.
Emergency department · Emergency and Acute Care Studies · Medicine · Nursing
| Highly cited | No |
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