First Aid for the Emergency Medicine Clerkship, Third Edition (First Aid Series)

[]nLatha Stead?(Author),?Matthew Kaufman?(Author)n?nThe emergency medicine clerkship survival guide in the super-effective First Aid formatnWritten by students who just completed their clerkshipnFirst Aid for the Emergency Medicine Clerkship?is a comprehensive high-yield review based on the clerkship?s core competencies. Written by students who just completed their clerkship and reviewed by faculty to ensure relevance and accuracy, the book covers everything students must know to do well in the ED and ace the emergency medicine shelf exam. New features include mini-cases integrated throughout to give a clinical ?face? to disease discussions and 8 pages of full color images.nFeaturesnnHundreds of frequently tested high-yield facts from emergency medicine in-service exams, shelf exams, and the USMLE Step 2 give you the edge on exam daynMnemonics, diagrams, and illustrations help you recall must-know conceptsnInsider tips for outstanding performance from students who excellednWard Tips arm you with answers to common ?pimp? questionsnClassifieds direct you to high-yield websites, scholarships, and extracurricular activities and publishing opportunitiesnTypical Scenario and Exam Tip study boxes prepare you for exam questionsnNEW mini-cases highlight classic patient presentations and frequently tested casesThe content you need to excel on the clerkship:nnSection I: How to Succeed in the EM Clerkship; Section II: High-Yield Facts; Resuscitation; Diagnostics; Trauma; Neurologic Emergencies; Head and Neck Emergencies; Respiratory Emergencies; Cardiovascular Emergencies; GI Emergencies; Renal and GU Emergencies; Hematologic and Oncologic Emergencies; Gynecologic Emergencies; OB Emergencies; Musculoskeletal Emergencies; Endocrine Emergencies; Dermatologic Emergencies; Procedures; Emergency Toxicology; Environmental Emergencies; Ethics, Medico-legal Issues, and EBM; Section III: Classifiednn?nProduct DetailsnnnPaperback:?537 pagesnPublisher:?McGraw-Hill Medical; 3 edition (May 3, 2011)nLanguage:?EnglishnISBN-10:?0071739068nISBN-13:?978-0071739061