Quick Hits in Emergency Medicine

Brandon Allen, MDAssistant Professor and Assistant Medical DirectorDepartment of Emergency MedicineUniversity of Florida College of MedicineGainesville, FloridaUSALatha Ganti, MD, MS, MBA, FACEPChief, Division of Clinical ResearchProfessor of Emergency Medicine & Neurological SurgeryToral Family Foundation Endowed Professor of Traumatic Brain InjuryDirector, Center for Brain Injury Research and EducationDepartment of Emergency MedicineUniversity of Florida College of MedicineGainesville, FloridaUSABobby Desai, MD, FACEPAssistant ProfessorResidency Program DirectorCo-Director of Simulation TrainingDepartment of Emergency MedicineUniversity of Florida College of Medicine,Gainesville, Florida,USA

• 1. ACLS.- 2. Intubation, Airway, and Mechanical Ventilation.- 3. Sepsis and Resuscitation.- 4. Pulmonary Decision Rules and COPD.- 5. Fluid and Electrolytes.- 6. Neurology.- 7. Trauma and ATLS.- 8. Head CT Decision Rules and Intracranial Hemorrhage.- 9. Cervical Spine Injury and Decision Rules.- 10. CXR Interpretation.- 11. Orthopedics and Decision Rules.- 12. Cardiology.- 13. GI Bleeding/Hemorrhage.- 14. Hematology.- 15. Toxicology.- 16. Ultrasound and Pregnancy.- 17. The Red Eye.- 18. Pediatrics.- 19. Head and Neck.- 20. Statistics.- 21. Infusions, Pressors, and RSI.

From the reviews: "This is a collection of high-yield information in emergency medicine. The purpose is to serve as a quick reference for the care of patients in the emergency department. The audience includes all providers and trainees in the emergency department." (Michael D. Zwank, Doody's Book Reviews, October, 2013)