Presenting more than 35 common clinical cases, this book covers a comprehensive range of conditions and scenarios encountered in everday practice in emergency departments and hospital wards. This highly practical book adopts a problem-based learning approach designed to help students and interns develop their problem-solving skills and broaden. Common Clinical Cases: A Guide to Internship presents a comprehensive selection of. Get your Kindle here, or download a FREE Kindle Reading App.

'Common Clinical Cases: A Guide to Internship is an essential reference book for medical students, interns and residents, designed to help broaden their clinical experience. The book features a comprehensive selection of common clinical problems encountered in everyday practice in emergency departments and hospital wards.'

'This highly practical book adopts a problem-based learning approach to encourage the problem-solving skills that junior doctors will need in practice. Scenarios are presented as they would occur in the hospital setting, following the progress of patients from the moment they present with the problem through a step-by-step process of diagnosis and management.'

'The cases cover an extensive range of conditions across many medical specialties and deal with all aspects of patient care.' --BOOK JACKET.

Rating: (not yet rated) Subjects • • • • More like this •. Find more information about: ISBN: 093 OCLC Number: 58652410 Description: xii, 396 pages: illustrations; 18 cm Contents: 1. Nguyen and Mrs. Fennech present with chest pain -- 2. Khan presents with chest pain -- 3.

Winters presents with chest pain -- 4. Frida presents with palpitations and breathlessness -- 5. Annika presents with breathlessness and haemoptysis -- 6. An asthmatic woman presents with shortness of breath -- 7.

A man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease presents with breathlessness and an abdominal mass -- 8. Mason presents with haematemesis -- 9. Timothy presents with acute abdominal pain -- 10. Anoushka presents with bloody diarrhoea -- 11. A case of confusion in a man with cirrhosis -- 12. Perez presents with right-sided weakness -- 13.

Marwan presents with seizures -- 14. Flint presents with lower limb weakness -- 15. Quixote presents with headache -- 16. A case of elevated potassium in a man of non-English-speaking background -- 17. Sasha presents with metabolic acidosis -- 18. A case of an acutely painful knee -- 19. Panetta has a painful jaw -- 20.

Emmanuel suffers a needlestick injury -- 21. McGyver has postoperative fever -- 22. Bobby presents with HIV and fever -- 23. Sachin presents with fever and headache -- 24.

Jean-Paul presents with fever and a rash -- 25. Ruby presents with fever and cough -- 26.

Edison's case of antibiotics and anaphylaxis -- 27. Darcy presents with anaemia -- 28. Wayne develops fever during blood transfusion -- 29. Papadopoulos is assessed for low sodium -- 30.

Caesar presents with confusion -- 31. Cases of hype and hypertension on the wards -- 32.

A case of clots -- 33. Intravenous fluids -- 34. Van Dyke takes an overdose -- 35. Wilson presents with an acutely painful leg -- 36.