Signs and Symptoms
Published on 1. March 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-4051-0368-8 (ISBN)
Description
"In A Page Signs & Symptoms" is your timesaving solution to long hours and busy wards. This innovative one-page format provides the definition, differential diagnosis, workup and diagnosis, and treatment options for nearly 180 diseases and disorders. This work : perfect for a quick review of signs & symptoms; organized as an A-Z handbook of differential diagnoses so you can quickly look up the information you need; written by students, residents, and practitioners, and reviewed by specialists, ensuring you have the most up-to-date, accurate information; emphasizes high-yield information for the most commonly encountered diseases, disorders, and medical issues; provides you with a visually distinct and unique way to help you learn and remember; and, fits in your white coat pocket for on-the-spot reference. Perfect for medical students - physician assistants, nurse practitioners and related health professionals will also find "In A Page" valuable.
"In A Page Signs & Symptoms" is your timesaving solution to long hours and busy wards. This innovative one-page format provides the definition, differential diagnosis, workup and diagnosis, and treatment options for nearly 180 diseases and disorders. This work : perfect for a quick review of signs & symptoms; organized as an A-Z handbook of differential diagnoses so you can quickly look up the information you need; written by students, residents, and practitioners, and reviewed by specialists, ensuring you have the most up-to-date, accurate information; emphasizes high-yield information for the most commonly encountered diseases, disorders, and medical issues; provides you with a visually distinct and unique way to help you learn and remember; and, fits in your white coat pocket for on-the-spot reference. Perfect for medical students - physician assistants, nurse practitioners and related health professionals will also find "In A Page" valuable.
"In A Page Signs & Symptoms" is your timesaving solution to long hours and busy wards. This innovative one-page format provides the definition, differential diagnosis, workup and diagnosis, and treatment options for nearly 180 diseases and disorders. This work : perfect for a quick review of signs & symptoms; organized as an A-Z handbook of differential diagnoses so you can quickly look up the information you need; written by students, residents, and practitioners, and reviewed by specialists, ensuring you have the most up-to-date, accurate information; emphasizes high-yield information for the most commonly encountered diseases, disorders, and medical issues; provides you with a visually distinct and unique way to help you learn and remember; and, fits in your white coat pocket for on-the-spot reference. Perfect for medical students - physician assistants, nurse practitioners and related health professionals will also find "In A Page" valuable.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Third and fourth year medical students, osteopath students and interns are the target markets for this book, along with NPs and PAs. Secondary markets are interns, International Medical Graduates (IMGs)
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
390 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4051-0368-8 (9781405103688)
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Scott Kahan | Redonda Miller | Ellen G. Smith
In A Page Signs & Symptoms
Book
04/2008
2nd Edition
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
€75.50
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Content
1. Abdominal Bruits 2. Abdominal Distension 3. Abdominal Guarding 4. Abdominal Masses5. Abdominal Pain in Lower Quadrants 6. Abdominal Pain in Upper Quadrants 7. Abdominal Pain with Rebound Tenderness 8. Abnormal Uterine Bleeding 9. Acne 10. Alopecia 11. Amenorrhea 12. Amnesia 13. Anemia 14. Ankle Pain/Swelling 15. Anosmia 16. Anxiety 17. Aphasia18. Ataxia 19. Aura 20. Babinski Sign21. Bleeding (Excessive) 22. Blurred Vision 23. Bowel Sounds - Decreased 24. Bowel Sounds - Increased 25. Bradycardia 26. Breast Masses27. Breast Pain & Discharge 28. Breast Swelling 29. Breath Sounds (Decreased) 30. Cardiomegaly 31. Carotid Bruits 32. Chest Pain 33. Chorea 34. Chronic Pain 35. Constipation 36. Cough - Nonproductive 37. Cough - Productive 38. Crackles/Rales 39. Cyanosis 40. Delirium 41. Delusions 42. Dementia 43. Diarrhea - Acute 44. Diarrhea - Chronic 45. Diplopia 46. Displaced PMI 47. Dizziness/Lightheadedness & Vertigo 48. Dry Skin (Xerosis) 49. Dysarthria 50. Dysmenorrhea 51. Dyspareunia 52. Dysphagia 53. Dyspnea 54. Dysuria 55. Ear pain 56. Elbow Pain/Swelling57. Epistaxis 58. Facial Paralysis & Bell's Palsy59. Fatigue 60. Fever61.Flank Pain/CVA tenderness 62. Gallops & Extra Heart Sounds 63. Genital Skin Lesions 64. GI Bleeding - Hematemesis 65. GI Bleeding - Melena & Hematochezia 66. Halitosis 67. Hallucinations 68. Hand & Foot Rashes 69. Headache 70. Hearing Loss 71. Heartburn 72. Hematuria 73. Hemiparesis & Hemiplegia 74. Hemoptysis 75. Hemorrhoids 76.Hepatomegaly 77. Hoarseness78. Hypercalcemia 79. Hyperglycemia 80. Hyperkalemia 81. Hypernatremia 82. Hyperpigmentation 83. Hyperreflexia84. Hypersomnia 85. Hypertension 86. Hypesthesia 87. Hypocalcemia 88. Hypoglycemia 89. Hypokalemia 90. Hyponatremia 91. Hyporeflexia 92. Hypotension 93. Hypothermia 94. Incontinence 95. Insomnia 96. Irregular Heart Rhythms 97. Janeway Lesions 98. Jaundice 99. Jaw Pain/Swelling 100. Jugular Venous Distention 101. Knee Pain/Swelling 102. Low Back Pain/Swelling 103. Lymphadenopathy 104. Murmurs - Diastolic 105. Murmurs - Systolic 106. Myalgia 107. Nail Disorders 108. Nasal Congestion 109. Nausea & Vomiting 110. Neck Masses 111. Neck Stiffness/Pain 112. Night Sweats 113. Nodular Lesions 114. Nystagmus 115. Oral Lesions 116. Orthopnea 117. Osler's Nodes 118. Otorrhea 119. Palpitations 120. Papilledema 121. Papulosquamous Lesions 122. Paraplegia123. Paresthesias 124. Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea 125. Pelvic Masses - Female126. Pelvic Pain - Female 127. Penile Discharge 128. Pericardial Rubs 129. Periorbital Edema 130. Peripheral Edema 131. Photophobia 132. Pigmented Lesions 133. Pleural Rubs134. Polyuria 135. Priapism 136. Proptosis/Exophthalmos 137. Pruritis with Rash 138. Pruritis without Rash 139. Ptosis 140. Pupillary Constriction 141. Pupillary Dilation 142. Purpura 143. Rash with Fever 144. Raynaud's Phenomenon 145. Rectal Masses 146. Rectal Pain 147. Red Eye 148. Restless Legs 149. Romberg Sign 150. Scalp Rash 151. Scoliosis & Kyphosis 152. Scrotal Masses 153. Seizures/Convulsions 154. Shoulder Pain/Swelling 155. Skin Pigmentation (Decreased)156. Sore Throat 157. Splenomegaly 158. Stomatitis 159. Stridor & Wheezing 160. Syncope 161. Tachycardia 162. Tachypnea 163. Tactile Fremitus 164. Testicular Pain 165. Tinnitus 166. Toe Pain/Swelling 167. Toothaches168. Tremor 169. Unequal Pulses170. Urinary Stream (Decreased) 171. Urticaria 172. Vaginal Discharge 173. Vesicular & Bullous Lesions 174. Vision Loss 175. Weight Gain 176. Weight Loss 177. Wide Pulse Pressure 178. Wrist & Hand Pain Index