Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis
2nd Edition
Published on 5. August 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
416 pages
978-0-7817-8165-7 (ISBN)
Description
Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis, Second Edition enables students and physicians to navigate from the patient's symptoms and presenting signs to the diagnosis. The book covers 139 chief complaints and signs and is organized to parallel the diagnostic reasoning process: a differential overview of probable causes, a diagnostic approach for each differential, and the specific clinical findings that point to diagnosis.
A collection of 192 full-color illustrations show diagnostically important observable signs. This edition includes thoroughly updated diagnostic approaches and quick-access Evidence-Based Medicine Physical Diagnosis tables indicating sensitivity, specificity, and likelihood ratios for findings.
A collection of 192 full-color illustrations show diagnostically important observable signs. This edition includes thoroughly updated diagnostic approaches and quick-access Evidence-Based Medicine Physical Diagnosis tables indicating sensitivity, specificity, and likelihood ratios for findings.
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Series
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 197 mm
Width: 114 mm
Weight
476 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7817-8165-7 (9780781781657)
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Previous edition
David S. Smith
Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis
Book
04/1999
2nd Edition
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
€42.91
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Content
GENERAL/CONSTITUTIONAL : Color Phenomena / Diaphoresis/Night Sweats / Fatigue / Fever of Unknown Origin / Involuntary Weight Loss / Lymphadenopathy / Multiple Somatic Complaints / Obesity
HEART/VASCULAR : Acute Nonpleuritic Chest Pain / Anemia / Arterial Pulse Variants / Bradycardia / Cardiomegaly/Congestive Heart Failure / Carotid Bruit / Claudication / Continuous Murmur / Cyanosis / Diastolic Murmur / Discrete Heart Sounds / Edema / Hypertension / Jugular Pulse Variants / Orthostatic Hypotension / Palpitations/Tachycardia / Shock / Systolic Murmur / Unilateral Leg Swelling
LUNGS/CHEST : Acute Cough / Acute Dyspnea / Breast Mass/Discharge / Chronic Cough / Chronic Dyspnea / Gynecomastia / Hemoptysis / Hiccup / Patterned Breathing / Pleuritic Chest Pain / Pneumonia Variants / Rales / Wheezing
ABDOMEN : Abdominal Distension / Abdominal/Pelvic Mass / Acute Abdominal Pain / Acute Diarrhea / Chronic Diarrhea / Chronic/Recurrent Abdominal Pain / Constipation / Dysphagia/Heartburn / Gastrointestinal Bleeding / Hepatomegaly / Jaundice / Loss of Appetite / Nausea/Vomiting / Palpable Spleen / Rectal Pain
GENITOURINARY : Anuria/Oliguria / Dysuria / Erectile Dysfunction / Flank Pain / Genital Ulcer / Hematuria / Infertility / Inguinal/Femoral Swelling / Polyuria / Prostate Abnormality / Proteinuria / Scrotal Pain/Swelling / Secondary Amenorrhea / Urinary Incontinence / Vaginal Bleeding / Vaginal Discharge
MUSCULOSKELETAL/EXTREMITIES : Acute Knee Pain / Acute Monoarticular Arthritis / Ankle/Foot Pain / Arthritis/Dermatitis / Elbow Pain / Hip Pain / Low Back Pain / Muscle Cramps / Nail Phenomena/Clubbing / Neck Pain / Periarticular Pain / Polyarticular Arthritis / Raynaud's Phenomenon / Shoulder Pain / Wrist/Hand Pain
NEUROLOGIC/PSYCHIATRIC : Amnesia / Anxiety / Aphasia/Dysarthria / Ataxia / Coma / Deep Tendon Reflex Abnormalities / Delirium/Hallucinations / Dementia / Depression / Diplopia/Nystagmus / Dizziness / Headache / Motor Weakness / Peripheral Neuropathy / Radicular Pain/Dysesthesias / Seizures / Sleep Disorders / Stroke Syndromes / Syncope / Tremor/Involuntary Movements
SKIN : Alopecia / Exanthem / Flushing / Hypo/Hyperpigmentation / Leg Ulcer / Papules/Nodules / Patterned Erythema / Pruritus / Purpura/Petechiae/Excessive Bleeding / Scaling Rash / Telangiectasias/Angiomas / Urticaria/Angioedema / Vesicles/Bullae/Pustules / Visible Paraneoplastic Phenomena
HEAD/NECK : Anisocoria / Ear Pain/Discharge / Epistaxis / Exophthalmos / Eye Pain / Facial/Dental/Temporomandibular Pain / Hearing Loss / Hoarseness / Nasal Congestion/Discharge / Neck Mass/Thyroid Enlargement / Neck Pain / Oral Lesions / Ptosis / Red Eye / Retinal Phenomena / Sore Throat / Thyroid Nodule / Tinnitus/ Visual Disturbance
HEART/VASCULAR : Acute Nonpleuritic Chest Pain / Anemia / Arterial Pulse Variants / Bradycardia / Cardiomegaly/Congestive Heart Failure / Carotid Bruit / Claudication / Continuous Murmur / Cyanosis / Diastolic Murmur / Discrete Heart Sounds / Edema / Hypertension / Jugular Pulse Variants / Orthostatic Hypotension / Palpitations/Tachycardia / Shock / Systolic Murmur / Unilateral Leg Swelling
LUNGS/CHEST : Acute Cough / Acute Dyspnea / Breast Mass/Discharge / Chronic Cough / Chronic Dyspnea / Gynecomastia / Hemoptysis / Hiccup / Patterned Breathing / Pleuritic Chest Pain / Pneumonia Variants / Rales / Wheezing
ABDOMEN : Abdominal Distension / Abdominal/Pelvic Mass / Acute Abdominal Pain / Acute Diarrhea / Chronic Diarrhea / Chronic/Recurrent Abdominal Pain / Constipation / Dysphagia/Heartburn / Gastrointestinal Bleeding / Hepatomegaly / Jaundice / Loss of Appetite / Nausea/Vomiting / Palpable Spleen / Rectal Pain
GENITOURINARY : Anuria/Oliguria / Dysuria / Erectile Dysfunction / Flank Pain / Genital Ulcer / Hematuria / Infertility / Inguinal/Femoral Swelling / Polyuria / Prostate Abnormality / Proteinuria / Scrotal Pain/Swelling / Secondary Amenorrhea / Urinary Incontinence / Vaginal Bleeding / Vaginal Discharge
MUSCULOSKELETAL/EXTREMITIES : Acute Knee Pain / Acute Monoarticular Arthritis / Ankle/Foot Pain / Arthritis/Dermatitis / Elbow Pain / Hip Pain / Low Back Pain / Muscle Cramps / Nail Phenomena/Clubbing / Neck Pain / Periarticular Pain / Polyarticular Arthritis / Raynaud's Phenomenon / Shoulder Pain / Wrist/Hand Pain
NEUROLOGIC/PSYCHIATRIC : Amnesia / Anxiety / Aphasia/Dysarthria / Ataxia / Coma / Deep Tendon Reflex Abnormalities / Delirium/Hallucinations / Dementia / Depression / Diplopia/Nystagmus / Dizziness / Headache / Motor Weakness / Peripheral Neuropathy / Radicular Pain/Dysesthesias / Seizures / Sleep Disorders / Stroke Syndromes / Syncope / Tremor/Involuntary Movements
SKIN : Alopecia / Exanthem / Flushing / Hypo/Hyperpigmentation / Leg Ulcer / Papules/Nodules / Patterned Erythema / Pruritus / Purpura/Petechiae/Excessive Bleeding / Scaling Rash / Telangiectasias/Angiomas / Urticaria/Angioedema / Vesicles/Bullae/Pustules / Visible Paraneoplastic Phenomena
HEAD/NECK : Anisocoria / Ear Pain/Discharge / Epistaxis / Exophthalmos / Eye Pain / Facial/Dental/Temporomandibular Pain / Hearing Loss / Hoarseness / Nasal Congestion/Discharge / Neck Mass/Thyroid Enlargement / Neck Pain / Oral Lesions / Ptosis / Red Eye / Retinal Phenomena / Sore Throat / Thyroid Nodule / Tinnitus/ Visual Disturbance