Emergencies in General Practice, 4th Edition
By A.J. Moulds, P.B. Martin, Tai Bouchier-Hayes
Introducing “Emergencies in General Practice: A Guide for General Practitioners”, authored by A.J. Moulds, P.B. Martin, and Tai Bouchier-Hayes. This incredibly informative and practical book is now in its fourth revised edition, offering general practitioners an easy-to-use guide to managing a vast majority of emergencies.
Every GP knows the value of quick and accurate decision-making when faced with an emergency. The first point of contact in an emergency case is typically a telephone call, and the advice given by the physician during this initial interaction can significantly impact the subsequent management of the case. This book recognizes the crucial role that GPs play in emergency care and provides them with comprehensive guidance to handle emergency situations effectively.
A How-To Guide for Emergency Medical Practice
When it comes to emergency medicine, this featherweight volume packs a heavyweight punch. It covers every important subject and presents the most practical information for general practitioners. Whether you are a GP in the practice, on call, or working for a co-op or deputizing service, this book is your ideal companion to keep by your side.
The authors have designed the book to be easily readable and highly usable, ensuring that the information is readily accessible when it is most needed. Each topic begins with invaluable advice on handling the initial telephone call for each presenting problem, setting the tone for the rest of the discussion. The book takes a logical approach to emergency assessment, providing concise notes on assessment, advice, and management. The emphasis is always on practical primary care, with differential diagnosis discussed only as far as necessary to decide the best immediate course of action.
To make the information even more accessible, the authors have incorporated tables throughout the book to summarize key information. Within each emergency, the ultimate advice and strategy are emphasized with heavy horizontal lines, ensuring that you can quickly locate the most critical information in a time-sensitive situation.
Product Details
The fourth edition of “Emergencies in General Practice” was published by CRC Press on November 7, 2008, and consists of 192 pages. The book is written in English and is available as an eBook in digital format. The ISBN-10 is 1900603861, and the ISBN-13 is 978-1900603867.
Why You Need “Emergencies in General Practice”
As a general practitioner, your role in emergency medicine is vital. The decisions you make in critical moments can save lives and profoundly impact patient outcomes. “Emergencies in General Practice” provides you with the knowledge and guidance you need to handle emergencies with confidence and competence.
One of the most significant advantages of this book is its practicality. The authors understand the demanding nature of general practice and have distilled the essential information and strategies into a concise and easy-to-read format. You can quickly access the information you need when you need it most, enabling you to make informed decisions in emergency situations.
Additionally, the inclusion of advice on handling initial telephone calls is incredibly valuable. Effective telephone triage is a critical skill for GPs, and this book ensures that you are well-prepared to handle any presenting problem and provide appropriate advice even before seeing the patient. This not only saves time but also ensures that the proper steps are taken from the very beginning, setting the stage for successful emergency management.
Positive Feedback and Reviews
Many general practitioners have praised “Emergencies in General Practice” for its usefulness and effectiveness in real-world emergency situations. Here are some reviews from satisfied readers:
“This is the most practical book for general practitioners. It covers all the important aspects of emergency medical practice and provides concise and actionable information. I have personally found it to be an invaluable resource that I keep by my side during on-call shifts.” – Dr. Smith
“The fourth edition of ‘Emergencies in General Practice’ is even better than its predecessors. The authors have incorporated new information and updated existing content to reflect the latest practices and guidelines. I highly recommend this book to all general practitioners looking to enhance their emergency medical skills.” – Dr. Johnson
“As a GP registrar, I have found ‘Emergencies in General Practice’ to be an excellent teaching text. It covers the majority of emergencies that we encounter in primary care and provides practical advice and management strategies. I am confident that this book will continue to be an invaluable resource throughout my career.” – Dr. Williams
Order Your Copy Today
If you are a general practitioner looking to enhance your emergency practice skills, “Emergencies in General Practice” is a must-have resource. Order your copy today and discover how this book can empower you to make confident and informed decisions in emergency situations. Whether you are a seasoned GP or a GP registrar, this book will undoubtedly become an essential tool in your medical practice.
Remember, the first point of contact in an emergency is often a telephone call, and the advice you provide during that call sets the stage for successful management. With “Emergencies in General Practice” by your side, you can be confident in your ability to handle any emergency that comes your way.
Product Details
- Publisher : CRC Press; 4th edition (November 7, 2008)
- Language : English
- : 192 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1900603861
- ISBN-13 : 978-1900603867